I created Drupal in my dorm room in 2000 and later co-founded Acquia. I've spent my career building Open Source software, communities, and companies. This blog is where I think out loud and share what I'm learning. For over twenty years, I've written here about Open Source, the Open Web, Drupal, startups, and technology. Start with the featured posts.
Recent photos
more at /photos →Recent posts
more at /blog →- AI and the great CMS unbundling(Featured)
- The 2026 redesign of dri.es
- Do AI coding agents recommend Drupal?
- Friction, abstraction and verification
- Speculation Rules changed my mind about prefetching
- Europe turns to Open Source for independence
- Contentful and the limits of "Buy European"
- Grow the ecosystem, not just yourself
- Why Drupal CMS matters
- The gap between Drupal and its reputation
Join 5,000+ readers. Thoughts on Open Source, technology, and business.



