The Drupal Association held its first election for two at-large board members. Donna Benjamin and Steve Purkiss were elected by Drupal community members and then ratified by the Drupal Association Board.
Few global organizations can match the size, scale and importance of NYSE Euronext. (NYX). The leading global operator of financial markets, NYSE Euronext's markets represent fully one third of the entire world's equities trading-and the company is a major player in derivatives and technology services. NYSE Euronext is in the S&P 500 index and Fortune 500.
With all of that of course goes tremendous responsibility for systems integrity and security. That is why it might surprise some to find out that NYSE Euronext has chosen the open source Drupal CMS platform for its forward facing web infrastructure. NYSE also chose Acquia, a leading consulting company with an expertise in Drupal to help his team with the site development.
Techweek Europe asks Drupal inventor Dries Buytaert about his platform, its strong European following and his view on venture capitalism in the European Union.
Nick Hardiman explains his thinking behind creating a Drupal CMS installation on his Amazon Web Service. Hardiman explains why he likes Drupal, and he also notes Acquia among companies providing enterprise support for Drupal.
Four Fabulous Days of Drupal! This year's camp promises to be packed with events in beautiful, sunny San Diego. With great after hour events, two summits, a full day of training and a two-day camp, it will kick-off Drupal for 2012 in style. Don't miss our sessions and be sure to say hello to our sponsors!
The San Diego Drupal Business Summit brings together entrepeneurs, business leaders, and technology strategists to learn about Drupal-powered solutions. Throughout the day we will share examples of Drupal-in-action, sketch lessons learned, and identify best practices. You’ll discover how smart investments in the leading open source content platform returns immediate business benefits and also continues to pay dividends for many years to come.
In an interview with CIO.com, Dries Buytaert, who is the original developer of Drupal and the CTO at Acquia, outlined his major goals for the next version of Drupal.
Buytaert is yet to determine a release date for the Drupal 8, but already he has flagged some plans for what should be addressed in the next version. Buytaert divides these ideas into four main points.
