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While this article focuses primarily on the state of Drupal “contrib” (modules and themes which are not part of the “core” Drupal download), it also takes a look at the greater “State of...

We wanted to bring to light a change that we made a few weeks ago; the switching of our SSL certificate away from GoDaddy. As an Association that supports an open source project we did not want to continue to be aligned with an organization that at any point would support such devastating legislation. The SSL certificates have been moved over to Namecheap because we value their commitment to the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), their...

I'm running for election as an "At Large" board member of the Drupal Association.

"Meet the candidates" forums were scheduled so members of the Drupal community could ask questions of the nominees.  We were all asked to do a brief introduction, then respond to questions either by voice, or by IRC, and then were all asked to make a final statement. 

Rather than adding to the already lengthy wiki summary of the candidate meetings, I'm posting the edited version of my responses...

With a new Drupal Core release out, it's worth reminding people just how easy it is to pull an update if you're using Pantheon:

One click and you're done! This is the beauty of starting a project off the canonical git history.

Also, of note - updating the stone-age way (unpacking a tarball from Drupal.org and overwriting all your core files) won't give good results. This will stop on the PRESSFLOW_SETTINGS auto-configuration system we use to connect to databases and other...

This one-day event is for business leaders of Drupal businesses (CEO, Partner, President, CMO, etc.) and it provides networking, business training and collaborative problem solving for common business challenges that Drupal-related companies face. There will be sessions on how to retain staff and build teams, plus a half-day moderated forum. The event fee is $150 and will conclude with a cocktail mixer. Register now, limited seats are available.

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