Tag: DrupalCon

Did we have fun in Barcelona?
OMG, yes!

Did we eat all the tapas on the menu and wash them down with pitchers of sangria?
Yes indeed!

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Angie Byron (a/k/a “webchick,” Director of Community Development, Acquia) and Addison Berry (Lullabot Director of Education) recall Drupal-blue beverages they’ve guzzled, and argue heatedly over their favorite emoji to use in a GitHub pull request.

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Dani Nordin is at our “Meet the Authors” booth (courtesy of Drupal Watchdog, so subscribe now: https://drupalwatchdog.com/subscribe/20150) to autograph her new book, Drupal For Designers, and to promote Desi

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Jen Lampton and Nate Haug (co-founders, BackDrop CMS) explain their fork of Drupal 7: why they felt the move was necessary; who benefits from it; and the Drupal community’s reaction.

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In an exclusive, late-night interview, the fabulous Fabian Franz (Technical Lead, Tag1 Consulting) dishes the dirt on big-pipe Drupal and drops a grenade on our favorite social media platform: “You know what?” he says, “FaceBook cheats!” Hey, I’m totally not surprised;

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Rudy Grigar (Infrastructure Manager, Drupal.org) would love to have learned Drupal in pre-school, but alas, he had to wait till third grade.

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KIERAN LAL (Technical Director, Corporate Development, Acquia), nabbed outside the Acquia room, talks about the Drupal Organization, movie sound-tracks, and learning Italian – then indulges in a “Hi, Mom!” moment.

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Lingotek does translation management (whatever that is). As President and CEO, ROBERT VANDENBURG gets to travel to exotic locations like Austin and Amsterdam, and hobnob with the locals.

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It was a great relief to learn that MICHAEL MEYERS (V.P. Large Scale Drupal, Acquia) is not the homicidal psycho-killer from the Halloween movie franchise, particularly as we go one-on-one with him in a noisy corner of the RAI.

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In Drupal Watchdog’s proprietary corner, we have a lively chat with TOM ERICKSON (CEO, Acquia), who reveals himself as a pop-music maven, Napa oenophile, and passionate proponent of diversity in the technology field, particularly among women and millennials.

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