Blog Posts

  • 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 work…

  • Modest pride

    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: Proposal to the Drupal Association. Kieran, an (terrific but no-longer-at-Acquia) admin and I spent a…

  • 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,…