Zivtech's Open Source Community Contributions
Zivtech is an active member of the Open Source Software communities that we are members of, mainly the amazing Drupal community. This community works continually to extend and improve open source software projects. It consists of thousands of individual developers and companies based around the world. Note, that this is page is now part of the broader , which is aiming to promote contributions by companies using and/or developing sites with Drupal.
Here are some of our contributions to the open source community:
| Add an index to {users}.picture so user_file_delete() isn't insanely slow | andrew |
I was trying to figure out why file deletions were so slow on my site. After running SHOW PROCESSLIST a few times it became apparent that there were a lot of queries like UPDATE users SET picture |
| Cannot create a search page | dave |
When trying to create a search page at admin/config/search/search_api/page/add, the server is returning: |
| Delete Entire Book | matt |
When using the book module from Drupal core, this patch allows the deletion of an entire book at once, rather than having to delete each page separately. |
| Migration of the entity reference fields |
Cleaned up some code and fixed one other issue with empty values. |
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| Date module problem with form_alter and #disabled | laurence |
By removing the return statement in date_elements.inc did seem to solve the issue but I think it probably will break some other functionality. I think ideally we need to add a check in these |
| Ctools context plugin error | tim |
Context plugins aren't getting their $conf defaults loaded. Undefined index error 'entity_id' in plugins/contexts/entity.inc line 140. I tracked it down. Waiting for issue number. |
| webform service patch | andrew |
Made changes to dosomething_services to get the user creation bypassing the email verification. Started looking at creating files. Noticed that we'll need remember to grant user the 'Save file |
| Add permissions to entityqueues |
Migrated over nodequeues and had no place to put the values from nodequeue_roles. |
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| Views Table Display patch | matt |
In views, tables have an option of not displaying a column if all of the values on the related field are empty. When this option was selected, there was an issue where the second to last row in |
| Embedded Media Field - Multiple Vulnerability Fix |
Alex UA matt |
We were alerted that multiple security holes were discovered in the emfield module suite. |
| Salesforce module node and user reference sync | matt |
This patch allows node relationships in Drupal to be synced up with object relationships in Salesforce using node and user references. |
| views_field_view query aggregation | Howard |
views_field_view is a module that allows you to embed one view as a field inside another view. An argument may be passed in so that your views list may include a sub-list inside of it specific to |
| Patch to date module | Aaron Couch | |
| Migrating Drupal off of CVS! | Howard |
As a part of the herculean effort currently underway to migrate Drupal.org to git Howard joined the |
| Webform Entity |
drewish Howard Jody laurence tim |
Webform Entity exposes webform submissions as a fieldable entity on behalf of webform and provides a bundle for each content types where webform functionality is enabled. This allows you to |
| Private Upload | Jody |
Jody co-maintains the Private Upload module, which solves a problem not addressed with Drupal's normal solution to private files. |
| Mailing Label | Aaron Couch |
Mailing label module helps users create mailing labels from any data that can be accessed through views. |
| Iconify | Aaron Couch |
This module adds span tags to the fieldset, li and dt tags in the admin areas of Drupal, making it easier to add icons to links. |
| Views Galleriffic | Aaron Couch |
This module allows Drupal to create image galleries by integrating the Galleriffic JQuery plugin with Views. |
| Media: Image Flotsam | Alex UA |
Alex's Image Flotsam provides a way to integrate media from a variety of image content providers with the Embedded Media Field module. |
| Media: Video Flotsam | Alex UA |
Alex's Video Flotsam provides a way to integrate media from a variety of audio/video content providers with the Embedded Media Field module. |
| DrupalCampNYC 10 |
Alex UA mason |
Zivtech was in New York City again for DrupalCamp NYC, December 10, 2011. Zivtech was a premium sponsor of the camp and a few members of our team conducted |
| HigherEdCamp Philly 2011 | Alex UA |
Zivtech sponsored HigherEdCamp Philly, 2011 (http://www.higheredphilly.com/). |
| DrupalCamp Austin 2011 |
Alex UA Jody |
Zivtech was in Austin, Texas again for DrupalCamp Austin, November 19-20, 2011. Zivtech sponsored the camp and our CEO, Alex, was selected to speak. |
| Pacific Northwest Drupal Summit |
Alex UA benji drewish Jody meghan tim |
Zivtech was in Portland, Oregon for the Pacific Northwest Drupal Summit October 14 -16, 2011. |
| HighEdWeb 2011 |
Aaron Couch Alex UA andrew |
Zivtech was a silver sponsor at HighEdWeb 2011. Alex also presented on the first day of the conference. The topic of his presentation was |
| Drupaldelphia, 2011 |
andrew Howard Jody laurence mason meghan tim |
Zivtech sponsored and helped organize the 4th annual Drupaldelphia, held in Alter Hall at the Fox School of Business on the campus of Temple University. |
| CapitalCamp 2011 |
andrew Howard Jody mason tim |
Zivtech was a gold-level sponsor and organizer of CapitalCampDC (July 22-23, 2011). The successful camp was the first to be held in the DC metro area. |
| GlueCon 2011 | Alex UA |
The Zivtech crew is looking forward to GlueCon 2011 on May 25-26th! |
| DrupalCamp Colorado | Alex UA |
It’s DrupalCamp season! Find the Zivtech crew at DrupalCamp Colorado (June 11-12, 2011). |
| DrupalCamp Twin Cities | Aaron Couch |
We recently signed-up as a Gold Sponsor for the event. This DrupalCamp is the first to be hosted in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. |
| Museums and the Web 2011 |
Alex UA andrew mason |
Zivtech was a proud sponsor of Museums and the Web 2011 (Philadelphia, April 6-11). |
| DrupalCon Chicago 2011 |
Alex UA Howard Jody mason |
Zivtech was a Silver sponsor of DrupalCon Chicago, held in March 2011, and also hosted a training and presented on two panels. |
| DrupalCon San Francisco 2010 |
Aaron Couch Alex UA Howard Jody mason |
DrupalCon San Francisco was the largest DrupalCon to date, with 3,000 people. |
| Drupal Security White Paper Sponsor |
Security is one of the greatest benefits of open source solutions. |
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| HigherEdCamp 2010 |
Alex UA Jody |
Zivtech was a proud sponsor of the 2010 HigherEdCamp, which is "a one day un-conference connecting communities involved in higher education technology." |
| Drupaldelphia 2010 |
Alex UA Howard Jody matt Stephen Haslett steven |
Zivtech was proud to sponsor Drupaldelphia 2010--which was held at Temple University--and to chip in on the site and organizing of the 200 person camp. |
| DrupalCampNYC 10 |
Alex UA mason |
Zivtech was in New York City again for DrupalCamp NYC, December 10, 2011. Zivtech was a premium sponsor of the camp and a few members of our team conducted |
| DrupalCamp Austin 2011 |
Alex UA Jody |
Zivtech was in Austin, Texas again for DrupalCamp Austin, November 19-20, 2011. Zivtech sponsored the camp and our CEO, Alex, was selected to speak. |
| Pacific Northwest Drupal Summit |
Alex UA benji drewish Jody meghan tim |
Zivtech was in Portland, Oregon for the Pacific Northwest Drupal Summit October 14 -16, 2011. |
| HighEdWeb 2011 |
Aaron Couch Alex UA andrew |
Zivtech was a silver sponsor at HighEdWeb 2011. Alex also presented on the first day of the conference. The topic of his presentation was |
| Acquia Webinar about Node.js | Howard |
Zivtech's Senior Developer, Howard Tyson, recently conducted a Node.js webinar with our Drupal partner, Acquia. |
| Drupaldelphia, 2011 |
andrew Howard Jody laurence mason meghan tim |
Zivtech sponsored and helped organize the 4th annual Drupaldelphia, held in Alter Hall at the Fox School of Business on the campus of Temple University. |
| CapitalCamp 2011 |
andrew Howard Jody mason tim |
Zivtech was a gold-level sponsor and organizer of CapitalCampDC (July 22-23, 2011). The successful camp was the first to be held in the DC metro area. |
| DrupalCon Chicago 2011 |
Alex UA Howard Jody mason |
Zivtech was a Silver sponsor of DrupalCon Chicago, held in March 2011, and also hosted a training and presented on two panels. |
| DrupalCon San Francisco 2010 |
Aaron Couch Alex UA Howard Jody mason |
DrupalCon San Francisco was the largest DrupalCon to date, with 3,000 people. |
| Alfresco Webinar: Integrating with Drupal and Salesforce.com |
Alex UA Howard |
One of the things we've been actively working on at Zivtech is integrating Drupal with other well known systems. |
| Getting to Know Drupal - hosted by PANMA |
Alex UA Jody |
On September 28, 2010, Alex and Jody spoke at the Philadelphia Area New Media Association's learning event titled Getting to Know Drupal. |
| Drupaldelphia, 2011 |
andrew Howard Jody laurence mason meghan tim |
Zivtech sponsored and helped organize the 4th annual Drupaldelphia, held in Alter Hall at the Fox School of Business on the campus of Temple University. |
| CapitalCamp 2011 |
andrew Howard Jody mason tim |
Zivtech was a gold-level sponsor and organizer of CapitalCampDC (July 22-23, 2011). The successful camp was the first to be held in the DC metro area. |
