bertboerland@www.drop.org

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Bert Boerland from Santpoort, The Netherlands, is a long term Drupal user. Bert has been active as a user, handbook writer, tester and evangelist since the Drupal's early days op on drop.org and has a long standing track record in the Drupal community. He donated the Drupal.org domain to the community, organised the DrupalCon Amsterdam 2005 and co-organised the DrupalCon Barcelona 2007. Bert has been a Permanent Member of the Drupal Association 2007 and a Board Member in 2008. He is a frequent speaker on smaller and bigger conferences in the Netherlands, some of which about Drupal. By promoting Drupal to a broader audience, Bert is partly responsible for making bigger newspapers and other media companies in the Netherlands switch to Drupal. Bert holds a master in Urban Planning and also studied Economics and Philosophy of Science. He lives with his girlfriend, daughter Brecht and son Aart. The first words of both Brecht and Aart were "Drupal" and "Druplicon" followed by "Mom" and "Dad". He apologises for the fact that GPL didn't come before Mom and Dad.

Bert is working for Dutch Open Projects

Personal home page
http://boerland.com
Name
Bert Boerland
City, State/Province
Santpoort Noord, NH
Country
Netherlands
Company home page
http://dop.nu

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