Happy 21st birthday #Drupal! 🍾 Exactly 21 years ago, I made my personal website software available as Open Source, and made it available as Drupal 1.0.0!
Dries Buytaert
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Creator of Drupal, Drupal project lead, co-founder and Executive Chair of Acquia. Young Global Leader at WEF. Building the world we want to exist in.
- Blog post: Drupal 9.0.0 released dri.es/drupal-9-0-0-r…
- Drupal celebrates 20 years today! Drupal wouldn't be where it is today without the Drupal community. The community continues to energize and inspire me. A big thanks to everyone who helped improve and build Drupal over the past two decades. 🎉🎂🙏
- Drupal 8.6.0 released! I firmly believe this is the most significant Drupal 8 release to date so check it out: dri.es/drupal-8-6-0-r… 💥
- Blog post: The privilege of free time in Open Source dri.es/the-privilege-…
- Like it or not, but as someone who has lived in both Europe and the US, this feels like a very true statement.
- Drupal 9 alpha 1 is live: drupal.org/project/drupal… Not ready for production, but site owners and extension authors can begin testing compatibility. 🚀 Great job to everyone who made this happen!
- A big "Thank you!" to the Drupal Security Team for keeping us safe dri.es/thanks-to-the-… /cc @drupalsecurity #drupal
- Today I volunteered as a coach at Coderdojo. Coderdojo offers every child the opportunity to learn how to program.
- When I started Drupal 19 years ago, Google was in its infancy, neither the mobile web or social media existed, SEO stood for "Spanish Ornithological Society", and JavaScript was a very unpopular word among developers.
- I strongly condemn the Russian attack on Ukraine.








