David's Blog Posts

Each search engine uses a different algorithm—the software that determines which pages turn up for any search. That’s why results on Google are different from those of Bing, and other competing search engines. As a significant business asset, these algorithms are kept secret, though it is suspected they receive updates often. Generally, the updates are minor, and difficult for the average user to notice. Google rolled out an update last week, but this one was different, and people took notice.
Kosta Harlan, Developer at DesignHammer, will be attending DrupalCon Chicago, the world's premiere Drupal conference. DrupalCon Chicago will be an international event that brings together people who use, develop, design, and support the Drupal platform. The conference will take place March 7–10, 2011 at the Sheraton Hotel & Towers in Chicago, IL.
For all DesignHammer colleagues and friends, we have a special giveaway in collaboration with the historic Carolina Theatre in Durham. We have tickets to two great performances coming up this month, four tickets to each show. So that’s two shows, one with two show dates, with four tickets each so 12 tickets total (so many tickets!). And if you want them, they can be yours!
Web Design and Development agency DesignHammer has again been included in Triangle Business Journal’s book of lists on the Top Internet Marketing and Design Firms and top Graphic Design firms in the Triangle.
Happy New Year!
One of the most important security vulnerabilities in Drupal involves correctly configuring input formats. This blog post gives an overview of some of the issues involved and how to properly secure your site's input formats.