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If you are a front end developer, the biggest takeaway from Dries’s keynote at Drupalcon New Orleans was the Drupal 8 Component based theme initiative.

In my previous blog post, I talked about six design alternatives to avoid slideshows. The response to that blog post was great - who knew there were so many kindred spirits who dislike slideshows? From the feedback I received, the number one question was why are slideshows so bad in the first place? Hopefully this companion blog post will give you that deeper understanding of some reasons not to use a slideshow and maybe help convince your next client that slideshows are a thing of the past.

TGIF and welcome back to another exciting episode of The Mediacurrent Friday 5!

By now, you should have heard about the latest buzz that is Google AMP - but if not, check out our previous introductory post to learn about the benefits (and potential pitfalls).

Give yourself a pat on the back for making it to the finish line of another busy work week!

TGIF! We hope you're having a great week and are gearing up for an even better weekend. Thanks for joining us for Episode 10 of The Mediacurrent Friday 5!

This Friday, Senior Drupal Developer Matt Goodwin joins host Mark Casias to spend 5 Minutes on Getting to Know Your Website. 

We made it to the finish line of another busy work week!

Thanks for joining us for Episode 9 of The Mediacurrent Friday 5. This week, Community Lead Damien McKenna discusses 5 Tips for Improving Your Site's SEO.

Social media. Everyone has it, but not everyone is using it correctly. Platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube exist not only to entertain and connect people to one another, but also to connect people with businesses. With advertising dollars getting smaller, the need for effective, low cost marketing tactics is more important than ever.

The very first time you log into a new host you will be asked to verify that the system is the one you intended to access. The remote system will send its host key to your client as part of their handshake and your client will ask you to verify the host key fingerprint before continuing the login process. It sounds complicated, but you don’t have to worry about it! Your ssh client does all the work! Here’s an example of what you should see on that first attempt (this will vary based on your OS).