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Hello There. Seeking Support experts for Andover office
I joined Acquia in June with a mission to develop a responsive and knowledgeable support team. To that end, I’m looking to fill initial positions with enthusiastic, overqualified individuals who will not only provide great customer support but who will help build our support delivery infrastructure (integrated CRM/voice/chat; knowledge management, internal training, etc). It’s a great opportunity to make a difference. If you're already sold, click here to apply or click here to refer someone... More
Confessions of a Drupal Convert
Posted on Friday, August 8, 2008 by Jeff Whatcott RSS
Kurt Cagle over at O'Reilly has finally come clean:
"I have a confession to make - after close to a decade covering XML, I have something of a new love ... and the name of that love is Drupal. Drupal's become one of those interesting hobbies that is rapidly becoming both a profession and a passion. It wasn't supposed to happen this way ..."
His article is titled "Drupal as Open Architecture" and it is very worth a read, especially if you are a techie new to Drupal. He goes beyond the confession to... More
Drupal booth babes
One of the unfortunate aspects of marketing events is the use of the Booth Babe. We were lucky to have Dmitri at our booth and we were joking at the Drupal booth that we were booth babes. More about LinuxWorld in San Francisco.
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Drupalcon bound
In case you haven't seen it yet, a tentative schedule for the upcoming Drupalcon is out today: http://szeged2008.drupalcon.org/program/schedule. I'm excited to see all the great sessions we'll have and looking forward to seeing those drupal.org usernames revealed again as walking, talking people. Thanks to everyone who voted for my session proposals - both have been accepted and scheduled for the main room:
Drupal 6... More
Drupal at Hostingcon, Chicago [Updated with Video]
The Drupal community got together to help promote Drupal at Hostingcon, in Chicago last week. We learned some important lessons. One hosting company told us they were sponsoring their local Joomla group and had managed to grow it to over 300 users in less than a year. Wow! Hosting companies promoting open source projects. When you consider that hosting companies are paying anywhere from $5 to $200 per affiliate sale providing office space and snacks seems really cheap in comparison. That same company noted that Drupal sent a lot of business their way but they had not set up financial... More


