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Drupal in the New York Times
The Drupal NYC group just hosted its sixth annual DrupalCamp on Saturday, February 28th, at the Polytechnic Institute of New York University in downtown Brooklyn. Held the weekend before DCDC, the event was attended by some seventy people and can boast of something not many DrupalCamps have -- a writeup in The New York Times (subscription may be required).
As the article notes: "Drupal is free software used to run web sites, and participants at the event said they were drawn there, despite differences... More
Calculating test coverage
Posted on Tuesday, March 3, 2009 by d hubler RSS
Here's how you can determine test coverage of your tests by generating a report like this one:http://acquia.com/files/test-results/index.html
Step 1: Install xdebug php extension. On ubuntu I run apt-get install php5-xdebug
Step 2: Checkout simpletest trunk anywhere on your disk. In this example I will choose /usr/local/simpletest svn co \ https://simpletest.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/simpletest/simpletest/trunk \ /usr/local/simpletest
Step 3: Add simpletest to the php.ini loaded by apache.
On ubuntu the file is /etc/php5/apache2... More
DrupalCon DC
Drupal has thousands of contributors. About twice a year, we stop contributing long enough to have a beer together. We call that DrupalCon. ;-)
DrupalCon DC, or DCDC for short, is this week, and I'm leaving in a few moments to attend. DCDC's official events are held March 4th through the 7th at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. There is little doubt that this will be our largest DrupalCon yet. In fact, the conference has been sold out at 1,300 ticketed attendees since early in February (before... More
Come talk to us at Drupalcon
Posted on Friday, February 27, 2009 by Linea Rowe RSS
Dries' Acquia 2009 roadmap describes our plans for the year. We have a lot of great ideas -- and we have just as many questions and need your input to make sure we build products you want to use. As Product Manager, my mission at Drupalcon is to talk to as many of you as possible and hear what you like and don't like about Acquia Drupal, Acquia Network, and get your thoughts on Acquia Search and other new products. Here are some ways to find us at Drupalcon:
Join an Acquia Search usability... More
Acquia Search: Call for 6 usability testers in DC
What if I told you I could improve your visitors experience by optimizing their ability to discover information on your site? What if I could empower your visitors to find information faster? I can do this for you! No, I'm not a magician, I'm merely running a usability study on Acquia's Search offering. There's only room for 6 (2 per session), but if you sign up now, I'll help you achieve the aforementioned goals by getting Acquia Search running on your site. Within an hour, your visitors will be able to explore and discover information by drilling into facets of related taxonomy terms,... More



