Knectar Blog
Knectar’s discussion of advanced web design and web development techniques on our in-house Drupal web development blog.
Knectar Receives Another 5-Star Review on Clutch Profile
Our custom website development will not disappoint! Even though our home office is outside Boston, MA we have traveled, and will travel, all over the country. Our services include web design, web…
How to budget for a web development project
Website building involves more than just web development. There are a lot of things to consider when building a website. Most small businesses and non-profits immediately look to the programming and design elements…
Website Hosting Service: Why Knectar Loves Pantheon
At Knectar, we spent many years creating our own development environments from scratch on various hosting platforms, our preferences changing from time to time based on their relative price and performance. So…
4 Questions To Ask Before Starting A Web Development Project
It might seem pretty straightforward to prepare for a web development project. You know what your company sells or promotes. You know that you need a beautiful website to ultimately accomplish those…
Why We Chose Drupal: Insights from a Web Development Company
To build or borrow a CMS Back in the early days of content management system (CMS) development, before there were any clear market leaders, developers had a genuine quandary: build or borrow.…
Web Development: To Spec, or Not to Spec?
When we begin to work on a web development project, whether it’s a site we’re building from scratch or a rebuild of an outdated site, we almost always include some kind of specification…
Custom Website Development: Why you need the Discovery Process
The most frequently-questioned line item in our estimates and proposals is the one labeled “discovery.” And fair enough: when a client has submitted a thorough RFP, what’s the use of this vaguely…
A Quick Tip For Unit Testing Magento’s Translation
Unit Testing Magento: What to Expect Here’s a quick tip when testing with PHPUnit, perhaps when using the excellent framework from EcomDev. If a test relies on Magento’s translation, “__()” function, then…
Salesforce Integration for Drupal Development
Why Salesforce Integration for Drupal Works. When Knectar built the Eze Software website last year, we built out several custom features for handling all the content and “request a demo” form submissions…
Magento Web Development: Maintaining Magento Media
We are forever trying to streamline our workflows. That sounds like managerial speech, but it’s what we do every day. Today we make another step forward with Knectar’s Stage Media, an important…