Sometimes, the solution is in the cards
I spent a lot of time as a kid playing with Legos. Arguably, I think it was the perfect toy for someone who grew up to be a user experience architect/closet librarian/newspaper page designer.* I...
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Drupal 8 Roadmap
Now that we’ve returned from the March DrupalCon in Denver and had a chance to reflect, we’ve pulled together this unofficial roadmap to Drupal 8. Here are the top things you need to know about...
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Pixo lends expertise to help eliminate the digital divide
Last week, Pixo launched an exciting new website, DigitalLearn.org, created for and led by the Public Library Association (PLA), and launched in conjunction with a national digital literacy campaign by...
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WordPress Design Pattern: Shortcode Powered Widgets
Here is a handy design pattern for developing wordpress widgets. For this post, we will be generating a sidebar widget with a title and text body. The title corresponds to another page within your...
View ArticleMSSQL SmallDateTime Field Can Cause PHP To Silently Crash
Pixo is currently developing a web-based publication workflow application for American Library Association’s Choice Magazine and Choice Reviews Online utilizing the PHP framework Symfony to build a web...
View ArticleMSSQL Long Text Field Truncated In PHP
In addition to the SmallDateTime bug outlined in a previous post, I also encountered this troublesome bug involving truncated SQL data because of a MSSQL nuance on lengthy VARCHAR fields. The Lost...
View ArticlePixo Collaboritive Workflow Lessons Featured on howdesign.com
Pixo historically had success with the waterfall model. However, as the industry has changed to demand quicker turnaround times for massively more complex deliverables, we’ve discovered that the...
View ArticleUsing Git Graft to Allow Pantheon One-Click Updates
Everyone loves Pantheon hosting’s time-saving one-click updates for Drupal and WordPress. If you are putting a site onto Pantheon that already has revision history in Git, then you likely want to keep...
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