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Megan Erin Miller Posted by Megan Erin Miller on Tuesday, March 17, 2015 - 8:00am

We are excited to announce the upcoming March release of our updated mobile-responsive Drupal themes:

  • Stanford Framework 7.x-3.0 (major version release) *

  • Open Framework 7.x-2.3

* Stanford-branded themes are available by request for official university group and department websites.

Cynthia Mijares Posted by Cynthia Mijares on Monday, March 9, 2015 - 11:00am

What happens when the one guy who has access to manage users on your Drupal website leaves? Do you have a team of people that needs to work on the website, but those people change over time? Do they all have a SUNet ID? Take advantage of the Stanford WebAuth Module features and manage access by mapping Stanford workgroups to Drupal roles. 

Learn more about Stanford Workgroups

Shea McKinney Posted by Shea Ross McKinney on Thursday, February 26, 2015 - 11:00am

Drupal comes with a built in search module that provides some pretty basic search options. Like everything else we do, we ask ourselves, "how can this be better?" One of our recent projects has given us the opportunity to evaluate some new options for search. 

Note: This evaluation has a specific case of needs/wants and my notes on them are below. 

Photo of John Bickar Posted by John Bickar on Friday, February 13, 2015 - 2:00pm

If you're using Behat and the Drupal Extension, you might find the following code snippet helpful if you want to add a step to wait for batch jobs to finish.

If one of your Behat scenarios kicks off a batch job (e.g., a Feeds import), and you want to wait for that batch job to finish before moving on to the next step, add this step definition in your FeatureContext.php file:

Posted by Joe Knox on Monday, February 2, 2015 - 9:00am

Google Analytics gives you critical insights that help drive innovation and evolution by showing you exactly how people are using your site. Understanding how your site is being used can aid in identifying where improvements can and should be made. This post will cover how to add Google Analytics to your Drupal site.

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