Opinion

2019

The web I want for my kids

2018

From a world wide web to a personal web
How Microsoft's acquisition of GitHub impacts the cloud wars

2016

How to move an entire government to a new digital platform
Content and Commerce: a big opportunity for Drupal Featured
Drupal is for ambitious digital experiences Featured
Microsoft buys LinkedIn: the value of data
Demandware acquisition heats up the customer experience market
Video: Can we save the open web?
Can we save the Open Web?
Should we prioritize technological advances?
Fast tracking life-saving innovations Featured

2015

Algorithms rule our lives, so who should rule them? Featured
From B2C to B2One Featured
The coming era of data and software transparency Featured
Digital Distributors: The Supermarkets of the Web
Digital Distributors vs Open Web: who will win?
Winning back the Open Web Featured
The post-browser era of the web is coming Featured
Content platform + user platform = BOOM!
The Big Reverse of the Web Featured
5 things a government can do to grow its startup ecosystem
The future of software is data-driven

2014

Business model innovation beats technical innovation Featured
From content management to digital experience management Featured
Entrepreneurs, not the government, will save Europe's economy

2013

The Assembled Web Featured
I bought some Bitcoin and here is why
To start an Open Source project or not?
Open Source code: by the people, for the people
Can Europe copy Silicon Valley?

2012

Microsoft's investment means Open Source is no longer a community, it is a movement
Mollom 2011 retrospective
Drupal 2011 retrospective and 2012 predictions

2011

How I think about Drupal release date planning
The Drupal mood cycle Featured
The Gartner hype cycle and Drupal
Drupal 2010 retrospective and 2011 predictions

2010

One Drupal to rule them all Featured
Continuous services and connected devices
The commercialization of a volunteer-driven Open Source project Featured
Chrome Citizen Messenger Bag review
Code freeze, module maintainers and veggies
Clickability FUD on Open Source versus SaaS
State of Drupal presentation (April 2010)
Drupal 2009 retrospective and 2010 predictions

2009

On Microsoft's anti-Drupal ad
8 steps for Drupal 8
Drupal is a young adult
State of Drupal presentation (September 2009)
CIOs are starting to take notice of Drupal
State of Drupal presentation (March 2009)
My predictions for 2009

2008

Open Source and Free Puppies Featured
The freemium business model: giving away pays Featured
Drupal in the cloud Featured
State of Drupal presentation (March 2008)

2007

My Drupal predictions for 2008
State of Drupal presentation (September 2007)
Gartner on pricing pressure
Reaching out with Drupal 6
NowPublic in De Standaard
On hiring Drupal talent (2)
On hiring Drupal talent
Growing pains Featured
DabbleDB = CCK + Views + 12 Duvels
On being able to be the best Featured
Streamlining processes
PHP is dead ... long live PHP! Featured
Drupal and eliminating middlemen Featured
Twitter, Drupal and Jabber
Suggestions for Drupal core
Drupal learning curve Featured

2006

SharePoint 2007
Mass Drupal hosting
Scaling community support
The future of the internet
Long live the web services loophole
Drupal distributions Featured
Recipe for success
Responsible maintainers Featured
Free data (free as in open)
The pain before the pay-off Featured
Drupal sucks less
Drupal loves the OSL
Backward compatibility Featured
Commercial Drupal training
Custom content types Featured
Complexity is a disease Featured
Roadmaps
Why PHP (and not Java)? Featured
Traditional media to embrace citizen journalism?
Content is NOT king
Drupal mentors needed Featured
The Ockham's Razor Principle of Content Management Systems Featured

2005

My Drupal predictions for 2006