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Is Drupal like the others?

Matt Asay blogged about recent research suggesting that much of the core development work on open-source projects is done by paid developers. It’s interesting to consider this in the light of Drupal. Drupal has lots of contributors who are totally volunteer – and they’ve been contributing to Drupal for a long time. Yet, there are Drupal developers who workContinue reading “Is Drupal like the others?”

Modest pride

I don’t want to sound too bombastic, or take more credit than is due. But I’m proud of what our team at Acquia did to help make Boston 2008 Drupalcon a fantastic event. There’s a bunch of things I think we did right: I don’t want to diminish the contribution of other volunteers. Moshe Weitzman, the session track leaders,Continue reading “Modest pride”

Announcing Acquia, and early developments

I actually started my site / blog AFTER we announced the existence of & plan for Acquia. So I don’t have a post here regarding that. But it seems wrong for NOTHING to be here about it, since it was so important. So I dated / published this post around the date of that announcement,Continue reading “Announcing Acquia, and early developments”