Starting small, building huge This week marks ten years since I incorporated Acquia, the company that I count as the highest positive-impact business I’ve built. Yet, it wasn’t some incredible strategic, execution, or product skill on my part that made it happen; it is – of course – due to the people involved. I oftenContinue reading “Acquia’s 10 year anniversary”
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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”