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Steve Karsch: Drupal 7: What’s In It For You?
Transcript From Episode CMSW2009-08-10

Thanks to everyone who attended my session at DrupalCamp Philly today. Here are the slides from my presentation.

Thanks to Steve Karsch for sharing his slides from DrupalCamp Philly. His presentation was Drupal 7: What’s In It For You.

First the all-important Drupal 7 release dates: Code Freeze currently scheduled for September 1st, But no release date specified as yet. 2010?

It requires: PHP5, MySQL 5, PgSQL 8.3, and PDO.

Some highlights: PDO-based abstraction layer; support for any database supported by PHP; theming improvements; the Drupal7 User Experience Project.

Links to SimpleTest Handbook and other details on stevekarsch.com. Sign up now to help test at drupal.org.

Just sent @CMSExpo a copy of the Google #wave embedding #joomla module, setting up the demo now.

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