Tag Archives: Drupal

We’re in the information business

By Stijn Debrouwere | Published: April 22, 2010
A well-architected website stores news as a bunch of units of information. Structured information is a prequisite to the new and exciting things every newspaper wants to do online but currently can't. Structure leads to adaptability, allowing us to change course whenever we please or whenever technological breakthroughs force our hand. Going beyond big blobs of text is about freeing us from the chains of legacy costs, and using that freedom to experiment with the future of news.
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Coder happiness in Drupal and Django, part II: putting together a project

By Stijn Debrouwere | Published: March 25, 2010
I'd promised earlier to follow up my post on coder happiness in Drupal and Django. I'll take a look at how coordinating a project in both systems feels like. But before we get down to it: how does running a project in any framework or system feel like, for that matter?
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Coder happiness in Drupal and Django, part I: hacking away

By Stijn Debrouwere | Published: February 28, 2010
I’m currently working on a Drupal project, and it did well to remind me as to why I’ve switched most of my development over to Django some time ago. I have a comprehensive comparison in the works between these two frameworks and a few others as well, but for now I’d like to focus on [...]
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