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Happy New Year - taking the rest of the year off

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It has been a really exciting year at Acquia and I am celebrating with Champagne with my colleagues at Acquia for a couple of reasons, one of them being the New Year. It has been a lot of fun the last few weeks helping our sales team deal with a huge amount of interest in our new products. I just literally finished helping a customer who called in this afternoon to evaluate and buy a professional subscription at 11:59PM EST. I am taking the rest of the year off, all 3 hours of it. Here's looking to a successful 2009! More

Acquia Podcast 8: Interview with FunnyMonkey's Bill Fitzgerald

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In this podcast, Robert Douglass sat down Bill Fitzgerald from FunnyMonkey at Do It With Drupal to talk about Bill's new book, Drupal for Education and E-learning and to get an update on things at Funny Monkey. Bill talks about FunnyMonkey Commons, a platform for teachers and educators built on Drupal. More

Migrating the Drupal way. Part III: managing multiple sites with Drupal

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OK, you've got a few sites. Maybe you are a company with a handful of product sites, or maybe you are a university with hundreds of department sites. When working with more than one site you will inevitably run into problems with maintenance, revision control, deployment and the like. For my third installment on migrating to Drupal, I'd like to show you how using Multisite installations can make your life a whole lot easier. Drupal Multisite Drupal natively allows you to run multiple sites from a single installation. These sites can act as... More

Fields in core code sprint debrief

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I just got back from the Fields in core code sprint at Acquia that I helped organize. Our participants all had the same goal for this five-day sprint: get CCK functionality into Drupal 7. The participants were Yves (CCK maintainer), Karen (CCK maintainer), Barry Jaspan (CCK contributor),... More

ApacheSolr search presentation from Do it With Drupal

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Last week Acquia sent me to New Orleans to be a speaker at Lullabot's Do it With Drupal conference. The conference went very well and I gave a presentation about ApacheSolr, and how faceted search will change the way you think about finding things on your site. Since Acquia recently announced that we will be launching a hosted Solr search service even more people have shown interest in ApacheSolr. My next talks on ApacheSolr will be at DrupalCamp Cologne... More

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