The Austin Drupal Dojo
Despite the overall job situation nowadays, for a Drupal developer/designer, things look pretty good. There are way more drupal jobs and contracts than the local talent can fill. Way more. For quite...
View ArticleDries is right. So what do we do about it?
Back in January, Dries Buytaert, founder and lead of the Drupal CMS, wrote on his blog: We need to train more good Drupalistas. Almost every Drupal company I talked to is trying to hire talented Drupal...
View ArticleTraining Drupalistas -- and Propogating Drupal Culture
My buddy Vito made a few thoughtful comments (It's not just enough to train them) to my post on training Drupalers (Dries was right). Vito states: You don't want to get into a situation like CS had a...
View Article2010 is the year of Drupal training.
As I said in a previous post, there is a shortage of qualified Drupal talent. We need to get a lot of new people up up to speed. The topic has been getting increasing visibility in the Drupal...
View ArticleCommunities of Drupal Practice
For the last four or five months, I've been speaking about communities of practice (CoP) as a model for 1) propagating Drupal culture through this period of rapid growth and adoption 2) supplementing...
View ArticleWhere are the Drupal people in your town?
I was lucky enough to meet quite a few local organizers at Drupalcon, and a few folks who were looking to grow their local communities as well. I promised them that I would share some of the things...
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Drinks and Drupal. Let's do it.
Following a blog post I wrote on how to find all the Drupalistas in your town, I got this tweet from Ryan (@liberatr): @linearb: I'm sure by now someone from New York has told you about the movement to...
View ArticleChapter Three joins GeekAustin for the Drupal Party at SXSW
Normally I wouldn't announce a party so far in advance, but people are already buying plane tickets and booking hotel rooms for DrupalCon 2011 and SXSW Interactive 2011 (SXSWi). If you use Drupal on a...
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