Blogs

Organizations are taking a plunge and leveraging AWS to varied benefits. In this blog, I would be highlighting how we were able to successfully generate 35% cost savings for a client. To know more about the Client and their environment, read through the parent blog of this use case – AWS Cost Optimization Series | Blog 1 | […]

This is a blog series in continuation to a Use Case on How the team at TO THE NEW reduced monthly AWS spend from $100K to $40K in 90 days for a client. In this blog, I would explain how we leveraged infrastructure monitoring to save cost by removing idle resources. Before getting deeper into any […]

Every design and/or architecture has some basics and so does Visual Design. Applying principles to the visual designs might look overwhelming at first but once you start designing a page or concept together, it becomes easier. Visual Design has Four Pillars Namely Navigation Presentation Content Interaction I had already covered the first two pillars i.e. […]

There has been a tremendous growth in the smartphone userbase globally. With an increase in the on-the-go content consumption, it is inevitable for brands to develop products with mobile first mindset and furthermore provide a superior multi-device viewing experience and performance is the key to success. Performance optimization has become a business priority for most […]

With over a decade into the market, AWS continues to dominate the public cloud infrastructure space by a sizable margin. Most companies have migrated to AWS with a clear mindset to reap the benefits of cloud services such as increased agility, improved efficiency, accelerated development and cost efficiency. However, many businesses still fail to leverage […]

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has significantly changed the IT world as more and more companies are adopting AWS for hosting their QA, Dev, Stage, Prod workloads. This has led to an increase in their monthly AWS spent and there comes a need to re-examine their cloud strategy to bring these costs down. It is a […]

FE-Conf is one of the biggest conference happening in India on state-of-the-art Frontend and UX technologies. After the success of FE-Conf 2016, we are proud to host FE-Conf 2017 – A Frontend Engineers Meet organized by TO THE NEW. Our last conference had an amazing feedback and it helped people to find new ideas, learn from brilliant […]

Before I start my writing about Queue Worker, it is important to understand about cron job in Drupal 8. In generic terms, cron is a scheduled job which runs periodically at fixed intervals. cron manages typical tasks such as database maintenance, sending bulk emails, fetching data from a third-party on regular basis. It manages short running […]

Thinking of how to setup emails in Drupal 8 site? Are you searching for different options? Did you get any success? If no, then this blog will be helpful. Gone are the days when a prospect used to get a simple one line email after submitting a query on the website or filling out a contact form. The […]

Recently, cyber attacks have been on a rise, and it appears that every other day due to these attacks, businesses are being held to pay ransom to protect themselves or go out of business. There are businesses who have shut shop and then there are businesses which have paid ransom to secure themselves, however that doesn’t […]

About Drupal Coder Coder checks Drupal code against Drupal coding standards and other best practices. It can also fix coding standard violations for you with the phpcs and phpcbf command from PHP_CodeSniffer Installing and setup Drupal coder Here’s a step-by-step guide: Follow the steps below to install coder Open a Terminal window Go to home directory […]

Receiving and managing notifications on iOS is a nightmare until the introduction of Notification Centre in iOS 5. Android long held an advantage over iOS in terms of how easily users could interact. However, Apple has evolved how its premiere OS presents notification from third-party apps, but has limited developers to title and string of text. Interactive […]