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A taste of competition
This isn't a high-falutin', high-thinking blog post. It's just about the kind of culture we have here.
As you may have seen, I like cycling. And many (most) of our code-names for projects are all cycling terms -- like Carbon for our distribution, or Spokes for our network services.
So when a set of local pro cycling race promoters told me they were looking for a sponsor for a group of 5 local races that they wanted to pull together under the monniker New England Race Week... More
Tainted Bugs (or, Automatically detecting XSS security holes)
With apologies to Gloria Jones and a variety of others...
Sometimes I feel there has to be a way
To improve securi-tay
To automatically prevent attacks
The bugs we fix seem not to help one bit
To make the exploit-tays
Not come back. They should stay away!
Oh! Tainted bugs!
As part of Acquia's security testing for Acquia Drupal, I've been experimenting with automated methods for detecting security vulnerabilities in Drupal and... More
Acquia is sponsoring Drupalcon Szeged. How about you?
Posted on Tuesday, July 15, 2008 by Jeff Whatcott RSS
Acquia has signed up as a platinum sponsor for Drupal Szeged 2008 coming up August 27-30. We're sending a large contingent of Acquians as attendees, presenters, and general community participants. We'll be recruiting and enabling partners, looking for new employees, and sharing the latest Acquia news. We really look forward to seeing everyone there.
If your business depends on Drupal, you should seriously consider sponsoring. Sponsorship is a great way to increase your visibility in the Drupal... More
Bastille Day at San Francisco Drupal User Group meeting
Last night the San Francisco user group celebrated Bastille Day at the Paris SoMa (South of Market) co-working office, and San Francisco office of AF83.com.
Greg Beuthin has done a great job building up the San Francisco users group over the last several months. He estimates a 30-50% increase in participation each month, with this meeting reaching 18 attendees. Neil Drumm, Drupal 5 maintainer, presented on "How to scale your Drupal site". This is always a very popular topic and this local group set a new record for attendance.
There... More
Improving Drupal.org download process with web analytics
In the month of June we enabled Google Analytics on Drupal.org as part of an effort to build a user experience toolkit. The toolkit was designed to provide insight on: what users were searching for, what traffic patterns and workflows vistors were following, and what usability feedback we can get from field studies. If you are interested in Drupal.org analytics you should attend the web conference on key performance indicators tomorrow.
To start we decided to focus on an important destination in any website, the landing page. One of the... More
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