For many in the Drupal community, working on the Project can become like a full-time job. Maintaining modules, patching bugs, organizing camps and responding to issues in the issue queue can be a lot of work, and now, you can get professional recognition on LinkedIn for your efforts.
The rise of open source, and the skyrocketing popularity of Drupal as a CMS, has made for many very happy developers working in the open source world. But for some people, it isn’t just a hobby or a way to bring home a paycheck: it’s a ticket out of crushing poverty.
Though DrupalCon Latin America - Bogotá, Colombia is just under a year away, we’re already getting the ball rolling on planning and organization— and we need your help!
If Drupal adoption is going to increase, we’ll need to grow the community— and that means continuing to bring developers, web designers, and digital experts into the Drupal fold. For the finale of our series on Drupal training options, we spoke to several of the many experts in Drupal training, and wanted to share their thoughts with the community.
When it comes to increasing the amount of Drupal talent in the market, there are more options to learn the platform than ever before.
We’ve been sharing lots of big news at the Drupal Association lately. From hiring a CTO to lead the Drupal.org Tech Team, to implementing a content delivery network (CDN) for parts of Drupal.org, we’re making big, exciting improvements at the Association — and they wouldn’t be possible without our Supporting Partners.
In this blog series, we’re taking a little time to spotlight just a few of the many, many Drupal training options available today. With an emphasis on people in the community advocating Drupal and putting together programs to expand the community, we’re spotlighting a few of the dozens-- if not hundreds-- of fantastic training options out there.
The Drupal.org working groups have been busy as usual! Here are the latest updates on what the Drupal.org Software, Infrastructure, and Content working groups were doing during the past two months.
Several weeks ago, we announced that we were launching a dedicated job board and issued a request for proposals. The idea for a job board came out of a community survey where we learned the community is highly interested in such a service.
It used to be that learning Drupal guaranteed a lot of blood sweat and tears locating the right documentation for your needs and finding help among an informal network of Drupalers. Throughout the years, it has become simpler to find help through programs like Drupal Core Mentoring and a growing number of options for formal training.
Back in November, we communicated that we were searching for a CTO. Now, we’re pleased to announce that the search is over, and Josh Mitchell (joshuami) will be joining the Drupal Association team as our CTO effective March 31! At the Association, Josh will be working with us out of the Portland office to improve Drupal.org in a variety of ways, including:
For many in the Drupal community, working on the Project can become like a full-time job. Maintaining modules, patching bugs, organizing camps and responding to issues in the issue queue can be a lot of work, and now, you can get professional recognition on LinkedIn for your efforts.
The rise of open source, and the skyrocketing popularity of Drupal as a CMS, has made for many very happy developers working in the open source world. But for some people, it isn’t just a hobby or a way to bring home a paycheck: it’s a ticket out of crushing poverty.
Though DrupalCon Latin America - Bogotá, Colombia is just under a year away, we’re already getting the ball rolling on planning and organization— and we need your help!
If Drupal adoption is going to increase, we’ll need to grow the community— and that means continuing to bring developers, web designers, and digital experts into the Drupal fold. For the finale of our series on Drupal training options, we spoke to several of the many experts in Drupal training, and wanted to share their thoughts with the community.
In this blog series, we’re taking a little time to spotlight just a few of the many, many Drupal training options available today. With an emphasis on people in the community advocating Drupal and putting together programs to expand the community, we’re spotlighting a few of the dozens-- if not hundreds-- of fantastic training options out there.
The Drupal.org working groups have been busy as usual! Here are the latest updates on what the Drupal.org Software, Infrastructure, and Content working groups were doing during the past two months.
Several weeks ago, 
It used to be that learning Drupal guaranteed a lot of blood sweat and tears locating the right documentation for your needs and finding help among an informal network of Drupalers. Throughout the years, it has become simpler to find help through programs like Drupal Core Mentoring and a growing number of options for formal training.
Back in November, we communicated that 