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url: 'https://dri.es/album/drupalcon-paris-2009'
title: 'DrupalCon Paris 2009'
author:
  name: 'Dries Buytaert'
  url: 'https://dri.es/about'
date: '2026-06-11T13:50:33+00:00'
license: 'https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'
type: album
count: 12
---

# DrupalCon Paris 2009

![A large welcome sign for DrupalCon Paris 2009, featuring bold text and a partial map design.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupalcon-paris-2009/drupalcon-1-640w.jpg)
*© Andrey Pshenichny*

![A large group of people gathers outside a historic building for DrupalCon Paris 2009, posing for a group photo.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupalcon-paris-2009/drupalcon-9-640w.jpg)

![Illustration of a robot with the Drupal logo holding the Eiffel Tower, promoting DrupalCon Paris 2009, September 1-5.](https://dri.es/files/images/drupalcon-paris-2009/t-shirt-design.jpg)
*© Development Seed*

![A large audience gathers in a conference hall for a Drupal presentation, with attendees using laptops and conversing.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupalcon-paris-2009/drupalcon-2-640w.jpg)
*© Pedro Lozano*

![A man in a hat enthusiastically raises his hand in a crowded conference audience.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupalcon-paris-2009/drupalcon-5-640w.jpg)

![A speaker on stage hugs a large blue Drupal mascot holding large scissors while an audience takes photos.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupalcon-paris-2009/drupalcon-4-640w.jpg)
*At DrupalCon Paris 2009, we cut a ribbon. Druplicon was holding rather large scissors. The photo was taken at exactly the wrong moment, but it's still one of my favorite Drupal photos.*

![A man with scissors prepares to cut a ribbon alongside a person in a large blue Drupal mascot costume.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupalcon-paris-2009/drupalcon-6-640w.jpg)
*© Jeff Eaton*

![A speaker at DrupalCon Paris 2009 stands at a podium, focused on a laptop covered in stickers.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupalcon-paris-2009/drupalcon-3-640w.jpg)
*© Pedro Lozano*

![A speaker on stage at DrupalCon Paris 2009 holds large pruning shears while giving a presentation.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupalcon-paris-2009/drupalcon-7-640w.jpg)
*© Pedro Lozano*

![A smiling man in a blue "Drupal Angel" shirt with white wings holds a cup of coffee, standing near another person.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupalcon-paris-2009/drupal-angel-640w.jpg)
*© Andrey Pshenichny*

![A speaker stands in front of a large screen displaying bold text about creating the best CMS at DrupalCon.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupalcon-paris-2009/drupalcon-8-640w.jpg)

![A large group of DrupalCon attendees gathers in a grand hall, waving, with a person in a Drupal mascot costume.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupalcon-paris-2009/drupalcon-10-640w.jpg)