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Gilbane Boston 2008
Acquia CEO Jay Batson and Vice President of Marketing Jeff Whatcott will both be speaking on panels at the Gilbane Boston 2008 Conference.
Where Content Management Meets Social Media
Content management is more important than ever. But even as organizations are working to get their hands around rapidly growing and increasingly diverse collections of content, new web technologies are providing opportunities to create, manage, share, and deliver richer content more easily, sometimes cheaper, and often quicker.
Drupal’s Creator Envisions Web Publishing’s Plug-and-Play Future
Dries Buytaert started down his path to fame when he coded up a private message board for his college dormitory. Nine years later, that modest bulletin board software package has grown into Drupal, one of the most popular open-source content publishing systems on the web with thousands of active contributors. In March 2008, Buytaert connected with entrepreneur Jay Batson, and together the two of them founded Acquia, a commercial venture that will provide technical support for Drupal’s devotees as well as further the adoption and development of the platform.