National Fun Day at Work

How NEWMEDIA celebrated National Fun at Work Day We have a unique and amazing culture of talented individuals who work very hard in our office but occasionally we need to take a little break and have some fun! Last Friday NEWMEDIA celebrated National Fun at Work Day by wearing our Pajamas to the office and… Continue reading National Fun Day at Work

Coming Soon to a Hacked Drupal Site Near You: Stolen Credit Card Data

Six weeks ago, the Drupal Security Team disclosed one of the most critical vulnerabilities in the history of the project. Today we’re still seeing usage statistics that indicate tens of (if not hundreds of) thousands of Drupal sites are still at risk. Given that approximately 10% of all reported Drupal installations have an eCommerce component… Continue reading Coming Soon to a Hacked Drupal Site Near You: Stolen Credit Card Data

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Drupal SA-CORE-2014-005

Drupal Security threats and how we respond at NEWMEDIA! Here at NEWMEDIA! we are constantly learning and improving. Over the course of the past year we have been refining our continuous integration and hosting platforms as they relate to Drupal. A significant threat, and subsequent fix has been identifeid in all versions of Drupal 7… Continue reading Drupal SA-CORE-2014-005

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A Tool for Opscode Chef Cookbook Readme Generation

Consistency is the key to successful engineering teams. Here at Newmedia we are constantly seeking ways of providing tools to allow our engineers to be more efficient. The consistency is critical when understanding and managing the technical debt created by a team of intelligent people. One area we spend a fair amount of time focusing… Continue reading A Tool for Opscode Chef Cookbook Readme Generation

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Better Living Through DevOps

A series of articles that cover how NEWMEDIA utilizes best practices to better secure and improve operational infrastructure. The DevOps movement is about enabling better collaboration between development and operational IT staff by automating operational processes. Done correctly, the implementation of DevOps methodologies enables increased productivity, allowing us to spend less time on the dreary… Continue reading Better Living Through DevOps

Walter White’s Blue Stuff: The Purity of Your Site

QA is the purity of your site. Just like Gale Boetticher could only achieve 96% purity of the meth, your ability to knock out the QA and wrap up your product only makes you a better website cook. Back Story: Breaking Bad is a series on AMC that deals with an ex-teacher turned meth chemist.… Continue reading Walter White’s Blue Stuff: The Purity of Your Site

DrupalCamp Colorado: My “Crossing the Rubicon” Moment

Contributing to and interacting with the Drupal community isn’t as scary or as daunting as you might think. My advice—take the plunge by attending a local meetup or camp and be open to the many opportunities that will start presenting themselves. It worked for me! Here’s my story… Looking back at my Drupal career, I… Continue reading DrupalCamp Colorado: My “Crossing the Rubicon” Moment

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