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State of Drupal presentation (October 2019)

Last week, many Drupalists came together for Drupalcon Amsterdam.

Tuesday, November 5, 2019 - 15:45

Acquia to receive majority investment from Vista Equity Partners

Today, we announced that Acquia has agreed to receive

Tuesday, September 24, 2019 - 13:21

Balancing Makers and Takers to scale and sustain Open Source

In many ways, Open Source has won. Most people know that Open Source provides better quality software, at a lower cost, without vendor lock-in.

Thursday, September 19, 2019 - 13:51

Who sponsors Drupal development? (2018-2019 edition)

The past years, I've examined Drupal.org's contribution data to understand who develops Drupal, how diverse the Drupal community is, how much of Drupal's maintenance and innovation is sponsored, and where that sponsorship comes from.

Wednesday, September 11, 2019 - 17:51

WYSIWYG media embedding in Drupal 8.8

I'm excited to share that when Drupal 8.8 drops in December, Drupal's WYSIWYG editor will allow media embedding.

You may wonder: Why is that worth announcing on your blog? It's just one new button in my WYSIWYG editor..

Friday, September 6, 2019 - 14:30

Acquia acquires Cohesion to simplify building Drupal sites

I'm excited to announce that Acquia has acquired Cohesion, the creator of DX8, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) visual Drupal website build

Wednesday, September 4, 2019 - 05:02

Low-code and no-code tools continue to drive the web forward

A version of this article was originally published on Devops.com.

Monday, August 19, 2019 - 09:35

Increasing Drupal speaker diversity

At Drupalcon Seattle, I spoke about some of the challenges Open Source communities like Drupal often have with

Monday, August 12, 2019 - 20:44

Acquia a leader in 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Web Content Management

For the sixth year in a row, Acquia has been recognized as a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Web Content Management.

Thursday, August 1, 2019 - 18:36

The web I want for my kids

Volunteering as a mentor at CoderDojo to teach young people, including my own kids, how to write software.

Monday, July 22, 2019 - 14:23