4 Results for Drupal

Acquia, Supporting the Drupal CMS, Adds 200 New Customers

We've reported?a number of times before?on Acquia, which offers a commercially supported version of the open source Drupal?content management system. OStatic runs on Drupal, and Drupal version 6 is expected to soon run over 240,000 web sites,? with many large media companies switching to it.

In a post just yesterday,?we discussed the proven business model of support and services for open source software that Red Hat has built, and how Acquia, Cloudera, Eucalyptus Systems, and other commercial open source companies are pursuing the same model. Until now, though, even though the company has gotten healthy venture capital funding, it hasn't been easy to tell how privately held Acquia is doing. Here are some new details.



Filling the Open Source Usability Testing Gap

Could open source software benefit from more usability testing? It sure seems so, and usability labs are heavily emphasized at big proprietary software companies, especially Microsoft.ᅠ In fact, early interface standards in Windows applications, such as common menu options, were largely driven by the experiences of usability testers. Here are some open source projects that are setting a good example when it comes to usability.


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Microsoft starts distributing open source Drupal.....

Python 3.0 makes a big break.....

Protecode announces pedigree analysis and reporting program for open source.....



OStatic Buffer Overflow.....

Mono 2.0 lets .Net apps run on Linux.....

Red Hat CEO: The secret to open-source success is iteration.....

Getting paid to abandon an open source project?.....

October promises to be a hot month for Drupal, Mono, OpenOffice, Ubuntu.....

Open source can still win in a down economy.....