 | Over the past year, the Drupal community has focused on improving the Drupal user experience, making Drupal more friendly to a less technical user-base and rolling those improvements into Drupal 7. Join Dries Buytaert, the original creator and project lead for the Drupal open source web publishing and collaboration platform and Jeff Noyes, Acquia's director of user experience and contributor to the D7UX team contributor, for a one-hour tour of the new Drupal 7 usability features and the driving forces behind them. This will be the first in a series of Drupal 7 Webinars hosted by Dries this year.
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Speakers: Dries Buytaert, Drupal.org and Acquia Founder and Jeff Noyes, Director of User Experience, Acquia and Bryan House, Senior Director Marketing, Acquia |
 | Join us for a sneak preview of Drupal Gardens Beta on Jan 28th at 1:00. We will be giving a complete walk through of the new features planned for version 1.0. One of the primary goals of Drupal Gardens is to empower users to quickly and easily assemble socially smart and powerful Drupal 7 Websites without having to do any programming.
Speakers: Bryan House - Senior Director Marketing & Linea Rowe - Director, Product Management |
 | Join Drupal experts from IBM Global Business Services as they detail the process of defining business requirements, selecting the appropriate technologies, overcoming the technical enterprise integration challenges, and ultimately launching best of breed e-commerce sites with Drupal.
Key takeaways include:
- A review of the key business and technology decision criteria for selecting Drupal and Acquia
- An example of a 3 tiered architecture implemented to deliver end-end automation and a flexible platform for future innovation
Speakers: Ted Tritchew, Delivery Executive, IBM Global Business Services, and Stuart Robertson, Lead IT Architect, IBM Global Business Services and Bryan House, Senior Director Marketing, Acquia |
 | There are many moving parts when it comes to hosting any website - database tuning, caching layers, Drupal patches and settings, monitoring, backup, staging and more. Your website is more than content and design, its a 24x7 IT operations process. Do you have the resources to build and maintain this internally or a via third party hosting provider? That's where Acquia comes in. Our Drupal operations and support experts are available 24x7 to make sure your site performs and scales, so you don't have to. Speakers: Jim Salem, VP of Platform Services, Acquia and Bryan House, Senior Director of Marketing, Acquia |
 | The earlier a site appears in the search results list, the more visitors it will receive from the search engine. Join Ben Finklea, founder of Volacci and author of Drupal 6 Search Engine Optimization and Bryan House, Senior Marketing Director, Acquia as they provide a practical walk through showing you which modules to install, which settings to use, and dozens of the most closely guarded "tricks of the trade" to get your web site optimized, higher in the search engines,
and more profitable.
Speakers: Ben Finklea, CEO, Volacci and Bryan House, Senior Director of Marketing, Acquia |
 | Join Kieran Lal, Acquia's Drupal community adventure guide, for a review of best practices to insure Drupal site scalability and performance. He will review the latest techniques for insuring scalability based on Acquia's expertise in supporting customer sites. Drupal site performance is often a combination of monitoring and tuning several underlying technologies.
Speakers: Kieran Lal, Acquia Drupal Community Adventure Guide, Acquia |
 | The explicit purpose of the Open Government Directive is to improve citizen interaction and engagement. Realizing the intentions behind the Directive will require significant web site innovation for many departments and agencies. Join us for this complimentary overview of Drupal to learn how and why it is being quickly adopted across U.S. federal, state and local governments for social publishing.
Featured Guest Speaker: Andrew Hoppin, CIO, New York Senate
Speakers: Andrew Hoppin, CIO, NY Senate and Kieran Lal, Drupal Guide, Acquia and Tim Bertrand, VP of Business Development, Acquia |
 | In this Webinar, experts from Palantir.net will join members of the Acquia team to explore some of the ways that they’ve integrated large amounts of third-party data into Drupal, leveraging the platform’s tremendous flexibility and bringing additional value and opportunities to higher education, publishing, and museum clients. If you've got a basic understanding of Drupal concepts and terminology and want to learn how to take the system to the next level, come join us!
Register NowSpeakers: George DeMet, Founder and co-owner, and Larry Garfield, Senior Architect, Palantir, and Bryan House, Senior Director of Marketing, Acquia |
 | The Drupal theme system is incredibly flexible and powerful - allowing "themers" to completely control the entire look and feel of your website. Mastering Drupal theming is the key to giving your website it's own unique, polished appearance. In this webcast, we'll watch the process of taking an HTML and CSS mockup of a website and turning it into a fully functional Drupal theme. Learn how to make your Drupal site match your organizational needs.
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Speakers: James Walker, Director of Education, Lullabot and Bryan House, Senior Director of Marketing, Acquia |
 | Fall, winter, spring, summer all year round admission offices hustle and grind to recruit the best students fitted for their institutions. Key to meeting this challenge is being able to answer the following questions: Where are your candidates? Where and how are you engaging with them? How are your conversion numbers doing? Drawing on our research and development experience in reaching teens and young adults, building academic websites, and developing online recruitment strategies this Webinar will cover:
- What does the shift from Web 1.0 to Web 2.0 mean for your university website?
Speakers: Jason Smith, Managing Director & Chief Creative Officer, OHO Interactive and Bryan House, Senior Director of Marketing, Acquia |