Tech Target features Chris Brookins, Acquia VP of Engineering and Product Management, in a discussion about cloud computing, open SaaS and PaaS, and vendor lock-in following the Mass Technology Leadership Council's Cloud Computing Summit.
eBay's new business, X.commerce, migrates its X.com developer website and all related content on eBay and PayPal from a proprietary platform to Drupal7, an open-source content management system (CMS).
Acquia has designated NodeOne an Enterprise Select partner, the highest level of partnership, so that NodeOne can offer Acquia's products, cloud infrastructure, and support when appropriate for their clients.
Gifts for Garden Centres features Jim Shaw's, General Manager Europe at Acquia, advice for driving sales and improving customer engagement in the long term.
Jim Shaw discusses consumers view websites as the "front door" to their online shopping experience, and their effective design has been a rich topic of debate for years.
TNS selected Acquia Commons to build "Stars Insight," a community website for Mercedes-Benz. Thomas Wachter, TNS senior consultant and automotive market research team leader, says, “Acquia Commons allowed us to quickly build this website while adhering to Mercedes’ strict brand guidelines and maintaining the flexibility needed to support TNS’ strategic requirements.”
Bryan House, VP Marketing at Acquia, discusses application-optimized, cloud-based solutions for enterprise customers looking for high performance, highly available infrastructures.
Jim Shaw, Acquia's General Manager - Europe, urges public sector organisations to recognise the huge savings to be made by supporting the developer community to create cost-effective, Open Source websites.
SmartPlanet discusses how "Stars Insight," the Mercedes-Benz community site developed by TNS on Acquia Commons, contributes to a new phenomenon that social media may replace focus groups for market research.
Forum One discusses three key reasons they are using Acquia Commons to support problem solving communities in the public sector, plus some examples of Commons at work.
Mu Dynamics, Inc., the leader in validating and testing applications and application-aware networks, today announced the integration of Blitz into multiple platforms, including the Acquia Network, making it easily accessible to virtually all developers in the tools they are already using.
Phase2 Technology will be teaming with Acquia and Mediacurrent to provide development and hosting support in the transition from Vignette, the Georgia Technology Authority's current enterprise content management system.
As the Drupal community and its main conferences grow bigger, there's increasingly a need for the community organised Drupalcamp - and organisers are stepping up the challenge with enthusiasm.
For enterprises, Drupal Gardens is a low-risk, high-ROI solution to the challenge of branding microsites--each with its own specific purpose and look--under the same name.
DrupalCon London also served as a platform for companies launching new initiatives and products, including Acquia's unveiling of the "Acquia Apps Market" for customers of its Acquia Network service.