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  • Young Hahn
    Aug 25, 2010
    3 comments
    Open Atrium 1.0 Beta 8 Released
    Open Atrium goes Kit compliant
    Yesterday we released Open Atrium 1.0 Beta 8 (aka "Seatbelts"). This release makes some of the biggest changes to Open Atrium since the Beta 4 release last winter, focusing on compatibility, accessibility, and stability. Compatibility Eight...
  • Jeff Miccolis
    Jun 23, 2010
    8 comments
    Building Drupal Powered Data Browsers: Stories from Data.WorldBank.org
    A display layer on top of the World Bank's API
    The Data.WorldBank.org project we built for the World Bank makes 339 human development data indicators open and available to the public (with 700+ more coming soon), but the site itself is really just a display layer on top of the World Bank's API....
  • Ian Ward
    May 28, 2010
    3 comments
    Open Atrium Documentation Sprint: Lots of updates
    15 new and updated documentation topics for the latest Open Atrium release
    Jeff and I recently wrapped up our #docsprint to add new and updated documentation for 15 different topics around the latest Open Atrium release. Whether you want to build a new feature for your Open Atrium project, customize it, or give it a fresh...
  • Bonnie Bogle
    May 13, 2010
    6 comments
    Step by Step Presentation on Building Custom Open Atrium Features: DrupalCamp Philadelphia
    Presentation showing how you can bend Open Atrium to your will
    Tomorrow Jeff, one of the co-maintainers of the Open Atrium project, will present on best practices for building custom Features for Open Atrium in his session Bending Open Atrium to Your Will! at DrupalCamp Philadelphia (aka Drupaldelphia). Jeff...
  • Bonnie Bogle
    Mar 15, 2010
    3 comments
    Drupal4Gov Presentation on Features and Exportables in Drupal
    How you can save time and drastically improve your Drupal experience with the Features module
    Tomorrow Drupal4Gov is holding their monthly meeting, bringing together developers and IT managers who work in the federal space to talk about Drupal best practices specifically in the U.S. government space. This is a new group, led by Kirsten...
  • Bonnie Bogle
    Feb 26, 2010
    3 comments
    Focusing on Exportables + Features, Aggregation + Feeds, Open Atrium, and the Aegir Hosting System
    We are sharing our latest work @DrupalconSF - vote for the sessions you would like to see
    Our presentation proposals this year for DrupalCon SF focus on the processes and tools we use in our products like Open Atrium and Managing News. A lot has moved in the last six months. Here is a run down of what we are planning on sharing. If you...
  • Robert Soden
    Dec 21, 2009
    3 comments
    Extending Managing News: New Dashboard Feature
    Tracking the #snowpocalypse with Managing News
    Snowpocalypse! DC Metro closed! Plainclothes cop pulls a gun out at a snowball fight! There was a lot of news to keep track of over the weekend. During the record breaking snowstorm, some people went out to build snowmen, others took walks around...
  • Jeff Miccolis
    Dec 4, 2009
    3 comments
    Strongarm 2: Leaner and Meaner
    New release of Strongarm for Drupal lets modules enforce variable settings
    I've just rolled the first beta release of Strongarm 2. The basic premise of Strongarm is that if we had a "real" variable system in Drupal, we could provide default values for a specific site. In the absence of such a system, we can use Strongarm...
  • Bonnie Bogle
    Dec 1, 2009
    Open Atrium and Developing Killer Features at Do It With Drupal
    Sessions on the latest Open Atrium developments and how Features will change your development workflow
    Eric and Jeff will present two separate sessions on Open Atrium and Features at next week's Do It With Drupal conference. The Open Atrium session will show the latest that Atrium has to offer and give you the scoop on what's coming in the next few...
  • Ian Cairns
    Sep 8, 2009
    2 comments
    The World Bank Launches "Communicate" Intranet on Open Atrium
    Using Open Atrium to deploy a highly custom, enterprise grade intranet solution
    The World Bank's Communicate intranet launched last week on Open Atrium with nearly 1,000 users. Their communications team spread around the world is better positioned to collaborate now that their main communication tool is custom tuned to their...