[aklug] Re: Grapevine Job Offer

From: Shane Spencer <shane@bogomip.com>
Date: Mon Apr 30 2012 - 23:29:29 AKDT

I would probably attempt to migrate them toward Django as a "rolling"
solution that is without big changes unless you do them yourself :)

On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 2:21 PM, Jason McEachen
<jason@brightshinyobject.com> wrote:
> I helped take them from Joomla to Drupal6, along with a couple consultant=
s from
> the lower 48.
>
> The Dispatch was a great place to work. =A0It's a fun and dynamic environ=
ment.
> Being in an Alaska news room is very enlightening, and there's always som=
ething
> going on.
>
> This will be their umteenth redesign-migrate so they're familiar and smar=
t about
> the problems that arise during a migration. =A0I really enjoyed working w=
ith the
> editor and lead designer, and was given a lot of freedom to do things the=
 right
> way instead of "the quickest and dirtiest way." =A0They're technically sa=
vvy and
> willing to be flexible to accommodate the platform's limitations and bene=
fits.
>
> That being said they really want to get everything out of the platform th=
ey
> can. =A0Be ready to do module development and fine-tuned css across a lot=
 of
> platforms (including mobile).
>
> Odds are you'll have fun working there, and it's a really neat site to de=
velop.
>
> --Jason
>
>
>
>
>
> On 04/30/2012 02:16 PM, Shane Spencer wrote:
>> An Alaska wide news agency, Alaska Dispatch, is looking for a Drupal
>> expert that is willing to take them from Drupal 6 up to 7 and
>> continually administrate their site. =A0They operate out of Anchorage.
>>
>> I'm not 100% on the correct HR entry point for this position. =A0Please
>> contact eric@alaskadispatch.com for any extra questions and to learn
>> how to submit your resume.
>>
>> - Shane
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