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Insights

We get to work with a lot of nonprofits and there are no shortage of great challenges that we tackle in the process. So we've created this space to share some of the neat things we've learned along the way that we thought you might find interesting (and dare we say useful) too.

Hyperdrive optimization

Lightweight and High Performance Drupal Themes with Modern Tools

The web development landscape has seen a resurgence in support for high-performance, server-first rendering strategies. With the release of single directory components in Drupal and the maturity of related “not invented here” toolchains across the landscape, Capellic is excited to catch the big wave of modern technologies making lightning-fast and easy-to-maintain Drupal themes a reality.
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Maintaining a Strong Breadcrumb Trail: Why Hansel Should Have Stuck With the Stones

When a technical hurdle turned our attention to the breadcrumb, we asked the question, why is it a UX best practice to include the current page in the breadcrumb? The answer was, “well, it’s unclear.”
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How we kept focus on accessibility during Easterseals website redesign

Focusing on accessibility in the Easterseals redesign project wasn't just about meeting standards, it was about delivering on their mission and expanding their reach and impact. Learn how Capellic and Easterseals brought an accessibility lens into every step of Easterseals recent redesign.
Billions of stars in the night sky

Migrating critical keys from Lockr to Pantheon Secrets

Lockr is shutting down. Don't panic!
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National Education Association

Through a complete digital transformation, we helped NEA strengthen the relationship between 3 million educators and their union.
A teacher previewing the new NewseumED website at Teacher Open House.

Case Study: NewseumED

Our teams collaborated to create a free and trusted digital learning destination equipping America's educators to teach the five First Amendment freedoms, civics, and media literacy in their classrooms.
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Echo&Co and Capellic Together at Last

Hooray! Echo&Co’s team has officially joined Capellic! Learn more about what this exciting update means.
Streaking lights

Frontend performance optimization for Drupal websites: Part 4

This is part 4 of a series of articles that defines our approach to frontend performance optimization. In this part we squeeze more performance out through delivery optimization.
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Frontend performance optimization for Drupal websites: Part 3

This is part 3 of a series of articles that defines our approach to frontend performance optimization. In this part we challenge the prevailing wisdom of the monolithic CSS file.