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Posted 26 Oct 2009
Drupal and Non-Profits
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Ken Rickard
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I recently finished a full week of Drupal for non-profit events, where I met quite a number of good people, learned about some great projects, and gave out some advice to organizations looking to make the switch to Drupal. Let's start in D.C.

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Posted 12 Oct 2009
PublicMedia Camp Oct. 17th and 18th
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Ken Rickard
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Thanks to a late invitation from the good people at PBS Engage, I am now set to head up to Washington D.C. for the first PublicMedia Camp event this weekend.

PublicMedia Camp is the brainchild of NPR and PBS, and is designed as "an initiative to strengthen the relationship that public broadcasters have with their communities through the creation of collaborative projects." This mission is an extension of the work I have been doing with PBS Engage, which is an ongoing project to change how PBS and its member stations interact with their audiences.

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Posted 11 Aug 2008
PBS Engage
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Ken Rickard
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When I started at Palantir back in May, I left the newspaper industry for the greener fields of open source development. Part of the appeal of the Drupal project and open source is that by opening yourself up to the wider community, opportunities you could never predict might come your way.

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