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Free Plugin for Monitoring Rackspace Postfix Email Queue

Published 8/18/2015
Karen D. McRae

We created an open source plugin to monitor a Postfix email queue – Get the free plug in here!

Cloud
Free Plugin for Monitoring Rackspace Postfix Email Queue

Troubleshoot PHP Performance Issues With Blackfire Profiler

Published 8/13/2015
Karen D. McRae

Blackfire Profiler is an easy-to-install PHP performance profiler that can quickly help you discover where your code is slowing down your app.

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Troubleshoot PHP Performance Issues With Blackfire Profiler

Endertech Takes on the 100 Day Project

Published 8/11/2015
Karen D. McRae

If you had 100 days to learn a new skill, improve yourself, or share something you love with the world, would you? At Endertech, we're doing exactly that. We've accepted the challenge of the 100 Days Project to commit to doing something every single day, for 100 days straight. Find out what each Endertechie is doing for the next 100 days and how to keep up with their progress.

Marketing
Endertech Takes on the 100 Day Project

Drupal 8, Grounded in Symfony

Published 4/10/2015
Gabriel Richards

Drupal is a powerful open-source and flexible content management system (that's why we love working with it). But lets face it, it's earlier versions have a few "wrinkles."

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Drupal 8, Grounded in Symfony

Achieving PCI Compliance for SAQ D with Amazon AWS

Published 3/19/2015
Gabriel Richards

What do you do when your merchant account insists on PCI compliance? Read on to find out how we went from SAQ A to SAQ D in 30 days!

E-CommerceCloud
Achieving PCI Compliance for SAQ D with Amazon AWS

Using PHPCR and Its Sidekick, Jackalope

Published 3/17/2015
Gabriel Richards

In this post, we'll dig a little deeper in how the PHP Content Repository works with its sidekick Jackalope. You’ll see that its applications extend beyond content management and that a design based on the PHPCR offers tremendous flexibility.

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Using PHPCR and Its Sidekick, Jackalope

Make Your Website Mobile Friendly or Face Extinction On Google

Published 3/10/2015
Karen D. McRae

If your website is not mobile friendly, you could be leaving a lot of money and opportunity on the table. In fact, you could disappear altogether from Google search. Yep, you read that right. Read on to find out more about mobile internet usage and how you can prepare for the coming Mobileggedon.

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Make Your Website Mobile Friendly or Face Extinction On Google

Symfony CMF vs WordPress CMS

Published 2/18/2015
Gabriel Richards

WordPress is well-known the world over for its relative ease-of-use and plug-and-go capabilities. Businesses of all shapes and sizes use this content management system for all sorts of websites, from content sites to lead generation to e-commerce or even social networks.

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Symfony CMF vs WordPress CMS

Load Testing the Scalability of Your App & Infrastructure

Published 2/4/2015
Gabriel Richards

When building web apps that need to support a multitude of users, simulate that traffic efficiently & realistically by load testing on your infrastructure.

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Load Testing the Scalability of Your App & Infrastructure

3 Examples of Using LESS for Efficient CSS

Published 11/4/2014

3 Examples of dynamic style sheet language and precompiler LESS for shorter & more efficient CSS coding of Nesting, Variables & Mixins with Variables.

Design
3 Examples of Using LESS for Efficient CSS

5 Factors that Influence Ecommerce Buying Decisions

Published 10/30/2014

Small businesses can analyze & optimize for factors influencing the Ecommerce buying decisions of customers.

E-CommerceMarketing
5 Factors that Influence Ecommerce Buying Decisions

Comparison of 5 Ecommerce Platforms for Small Business

Published 10/23/2014

Traditionally, most buying and selling was done in person in a brick and mortar store. But today's increasingly digitalized age has caused a significant shift from an in-store to an online shopping experience.

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Comparison of 5 Ecommerce Platforms for Small Business
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