Business

The year is winding down and it was such a great year for Drupal! This was my first year with Acquia however it was not my first with Drupal. I worked with Drupal at OpenProj back in 2007 – it was a very active site with downloads exceeding 2 million. It has been a new and wonderful experience getting involved in the Drupal community through Acquia. In 2012, I look forward to actively contributing to the community and making an impact with Drupal Distributions. With that, my wish list for Distros in 2012 is quite long! More...

Forbes writer, Tom Taulli, wrote: “Drupal is a powerful force in the tech world.” With more than two million downloads since its inception, we whole heartedly agree. Partnering with Acquia not only gives us the great opportunity to reach web developers all over the world, but it also offers us the chance to share our respective best practices and lessons learned in building world-class communities. More...

Dries Buytaert, the creator of Drupal and the CTO of Acquia, is visiting India in November (from the 7th to the 11th). He will be joined by Ron Pruett, Acquia CMO (Chief Marketing Officer), and Jacob Singh (Acquia Senior Advisor). They will be visiting Delhi (7,8 Nov), Mumbai (9,10 Nov), and Hyderabad (11 Nov) to engage with the developer and business communities and to further the adoption of Drupal. In each city, DrupalCamps will happen at which Dries will speak. More...

Acquia has published a white paper — Enterprise-Grade Web Publishing with Drupal — that focuses on the needs of professional publishers. While I’m the author and lead analyst, I crafted this report with help from many people in the Drupal community, particularly at Phase2 Technology, Palantir, and Acquia. More...