创业成功人士访谈录 第34期:开源模式将会继续成长(4)(在线收听

   Over 1800 developers contributed Drupal modules (third-party extensions that can be added to the core) for Drupal 5. Drupal has grown a lot bigger than me.

  超过1800个开发者为 Drupal5写模块(可以被加进核心的第 三方扩展名),Drupal的增长比我自己所能做的要快得多
  The community is really what makes the Drupal project tick.
  是Drupal社区让Drupal运转。
  I encourage everyone to make money with Drupal. If we want Drupal to grow, it has to make inroads in the commercial software market.
  我鼓励每个人用Drupal赚钱,如果我们要让Drupal成长,它必须进军商业软件市场
  For that to happen, we need a certain level of support that is currently not available.
  要实现这个,我们需要一些现在还没有的技术支持。
  To me, it seems like creating an open multi-vendor ecosystem is the winning strategy. At Acquia, we hope to contribute to that ecosystem.
  在我看来,建立一个开放的多厂商生态系统是一种久赢策略,在Acquia,我们希望为这种生态系统做贡献
  How successful have you been so far with this initiative? Who are your biggest customers?
  这种首创精神给你带来了怎样的成功?现在你最大的客户有哪些?
  Acquia just launched the general availability of Acquia Drupal and the Acquia Network on September 30, 2008.
  2008年9月30日,Acquia刚刚发布了Acquia Drupal 和 Acquia 网络的通用版本。
  We’ve had more than 4,000 downloads of Acquia Drupal since we launched.
  自发布以来我们已经有超过4000的下载量
  We’ve received significant interest in subscriptions to the Acquia Network and have a handful of beta customers already leveraging the Acquia Network including Adobe, which is using Acquia Drupal and the Acquia Network to power Flex.org.
  我们得到了很多关注,他们愿意和Acquia网络签订协议, 同时我们也有一小部分测试客户已经在使用Acquia网络了,包括Adobe,他们通过Acquia Drupal和Acquia网络使 Flex.org网站更加强大。
  The feedback we’ve received so far has been extremely positive supporting my initial suspicion that commercial grade support will lead to increased adoption of Drupal —especially in the enterprise.
  目前我们收到的反馈给予我之前的猜测很多正面的支持,商业客户会是Drupal的主要使用者 ——尤其是企事业单位。
  What makes the Acquia version of Drupal different from the readily available version we all know and love?
  Acquia版本的Drupal和我们之前了解并喜爱的Drupal有什么区别呢?
  There are thousands of modules available for Drupal.
  有上千个可用的Drupal模块。
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