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Living in a free world panel at Gilbane content solutions conference
Last Thursday I was fortunate enough to participate in the living in the free world panel at the Gilbane Content Solution conference. The panel was hosted by Joseph Bachana, the president of DPCI, and Acquia platinum partner. The panel included Jeremiah Owyang, the web content management analyst for Forester Research. I was also joined by Steve Kotrch, Director, Publishing Technology, Simon... More
Screencasts - Install and Update Acquia Drupal from SVN
![Jeffrey A. "jam" McGuire - Community Affairs Manager's picture](http://www.acquia.com/sites/default/files/styles/user_large/public/pictures/picture-2485-1368033114.png?itok=tmrXcUh2 "Jeffrey A. "jam" McGuire - Community Affairs Manager's picture")
Watch these videos to see how to install Acquia
Drupal from the Subversion repository and then how simple it is to do
clean and fast updates to your SVN-enabled Drupal website.
More information on installation and use of the Acquia Drupal SVN
repository can be found in Acquia's SVN documentation.
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Acquia Documentation Survey - Results - The Way Forward
Acquia Documentation Survey - Results - The Way Forward
Many thanks to all who provided feedback in the recent survey about Acquia’s documentation.
Here are the results of the survey’s multiple choice questions and some of the conclusions we have drawn from them.
Question 1: "Have you ever used Acquia’s documentation?"
Just under half the survey respondents said yes. - Acquia’s overarching mission is to improve Drupal and make it accessible to the broadest possible audience. In this vein, the primary goal of Acquia’s freely available... More
Drupal at San Fransico State University, presentation to students and staff
Last year I met Sameer Verma, a professor of Information Systems at San Francisco State University. I was immediately intrigued by his class which involves giving business students the job of building an online business using Drupal. The students are required to vet and justify each contributed module and how it helps users and the business.
A few weeks ago I was asked to present to students, staff, and faculty about the Drupal project.
Kieran Lal speaks at SF State from Sameer Verma on... More
Drupal 7 usability: next steps
Improving the usability of Drupal is very important. Yesterday, I wrote about the progress that was made on Drupal 7 usability -- the community has made a ton of incremental improvements, while Mark and Leisa have been preparing mockups and wireframes that provide significant over-arching improvements to Drupal's ease of use. Combined, I believe these efforts could make Drupal 7 a great release. A release that the Drupal project needs since our competitors are catching up in terms of functionality and flexibility. Likewise... More
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