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Does SAP use Drupal? Yes!
Posted on Friday, September 5, 2008 by Jeff Whatcott RSS
Thanks to a comment on by a developer from Mikamai on my other blog, I stumbled across a link to WikiSAP. It's a social network for members of the SAP community in Italy.
The team at Mikamai provides a writeup about their work on WikiSAP on their own site. It looks like... More
ZDNet Names Drupal as a Top Community Platform
Posted on Thursday, September 4, 2008 by Jeff Whatcott RSS
Dion Hinchcliffe over at ZDNet has named Drupal as one of the top ten leading platforms for creating online communities, one small notch behind Joomla. The first part of Dion's post explains the current state of online community building practices and technology. Dion does a lot of consulting with top companies seeking to build communities around their products and services, and his insights are on target.
Although I would have put Drupal in the #1 spot, I really like Dion's brief description of Drupal:
Drupal is one of the darlings of the community world and would come first on this list... More
Vote for Drupal
Posted on Thursday, September 4, 2008 by Jeff Whatcott RSS
Drupal CLI utils
Posted on Wednesday, September 3, 2008 by d hubler RSS
I put together a few scripts that I needed to configure and manage drupal from CLI.
They include the following scripts:
- Installer (install.php D6 & D7)
- Updater (update.php)
- Code Coverage (working example: http://acquia.com/latest-drupal-test-results)
- Unit Test Runner (run-tests.sh)
- Module enabler
and the following library code:
- CLI arg parser
- Drupal Web Form User Agent (uses php-curl)
additional points:
- Much of the code has unit tests (simpletest, php-mock-functions w/o runkit)
- Code was designed to be... More
Drupalcon Szeged code, docs, usability sprint on Sunday
On Sunday the Drupalcon organizers arranged for a code sprint at the excellent József Attila Study and Information Centre. What a difference great infrastructure makes to the productivity of a day of sprinting. The work area was the open birds of a feather lounge on the third floor. This was an ideal work area that was big enough to hold over 100 people but also allow for divided areas where we could cluster into work groups. The wireless was flawless thanks to some excellent work from the Drupalcon... More



