The Axelerant Insider

February 2016

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We launched Axelerant's new website, just in time for DrupalCon Asia. There over 1,000 Drupalers came together to meet and have fun, learn, and of course teach. We couldn't be more proud of sponsoring and supporting events like DrupalCon Asia 2016.

Axelerant Achievements

• Axelerant proudly sponsored DrupalCon Asia.
• Two of our team members were track chairs who helped curate sessions.
• Axelerant hosted people from 6 countries as part of our buddy program.
• 4 sessions at Mumbai were presented by Axelerant team members.

Axelerant Team Member Achievements

• Michael Cannon was the official photographer at DrupaCon Asia.
• Parth Gohil did the pre-note at DrupaCon Asia.
• Karthik Kumar, Nikunj Kotecha, Pradeep Kumar and Sushil Hanwate became Acquia Certified Developer.
• Jaspreet Singh made it to Google News.
• Hussain won the bike at Con.

Great job, team!

Givers of the Month

These top givers at Axelerant have raised their voices to ensure others are being recognized. Props to all of you for sending frequent, well-deserved kudos.

• Karuna Batra
• Shani Memfy
• Sreenivasan Kasi Viswanathan

Contributions

• 287 Drupal 8 commits by Axelerant
  hussainweb : 208
  rudraram : 12
  tkuldeep17 : 8
  skippednote : 8
  alansaviolobo : 8
  mohit_aghera : 7
  aliyakhan : 7
  truptti : 4
  sushyl : 4
  ankit agrawal : 3
  miteshmap : 3
  rajeevk : 2
  lakshminp : 2
  phantomvish : 2
  shwetaneelsharma : 2
  sabreena : 1
  karthik kumar bodu : 1
  am_sreenivasan : 1
  nikitajain : 1
  swati_qa : 1
  alvimurtaza : 1
  nikunjkotecha : 1
• Saurabh and Subh supported several WordPress plugins through responding to over 20 forum questions.

Current Job Openings

53 team members and always hiring at Axelerant

• Drupal Developer
• Drupal Technical Architect
• Frontend Developer

Referrals

Recommend the right people for Axelerant, and get a referral bonus! See Refer a Friend for details.

Birthdays and Anniversaries

• Prabhat Sinha: 1 year Employment Anniversary on March 2nd
• Tapan Sharma: Birthday on March 10th
• Nitika Nehra: 2 year Employment Anniversary on March 11th
• Aamir Ahmad: Birthday on March 11th
• Sushil Hanwate: 1 year Employment Anniversary on March 23rd

Events

• February 28, 2016: Aglie Confluence 2016
• March 3 - 4: Ad Tech
• March 18 - 20: FOSSAIA 2016

Reference: Contributions & Events Tracker

Policy Changes

• February 1, 2016 onwards, we're extending our allowance to INR 1600 for family attendance during our monthly meetups.
• Leave: If you intend to take off more than 3 consecutive working days off, you need to apply at least 4 weeks in advance unless there’s an emergency.
• BYOD: Axelerant will now cover 50% of purchase or repair costs up to 50,000 INR with effective from January 1, 2016.

Reference: Inside Axelerant

Reminders

• If you'd like to contribute to the next newsletter, contact #hr.
• Take photographs and share the best on #general.
• Family meetups have a ₹ 1600/family budget.
• Submit expense reimbursements via Xero.