2nd Drupal Balkan Summit Held in Sarajevo

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The 2nd Drupal Balkan Summit, a gathering of members of Drupal communities of Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina was held yesterday, May 27, 2012, in Sarajevo. The 60 parcitipants of the Summit were introduced, in seven sessions, with the opportunities offered by this programming platform.

Participants in the 2nd Drupal Balkan Summit in Sarajevo

The Summit discussed ways of installation and distribution of Drupal, the use of VoIP over Drupal, efficient business practices using the Drupal Commerce platform, possibilities for work in Drupal in Sweden, the presentation of slovenskenovice.si media portal and the coming Drupala 8 version. For detailed information on all seven presentations visit the address http://sarajevo2012.drupalbalkansummit.org/program

This is the second gathering of professionals, enthusiasts and other interested people (the first Drupal Balkan Summit was held last year in Novi Sad, Serbia). This year's gathering, held at the Art Cinema Kriterion, was organized by the BiH Drupal Community, with assistance from Internews BiH, Oneworld SEE and Pauza agency.

From the presentation of Drupal Commerce platform

Drupal is a free, open source content management system (CMS) which is supported by a great community of users, developers and programers. Today, the Drupal platform runs the website of the White House (http://www.whitehouse.gov), Al Jazeera (www.aljazeera.com), Yahoo (http://research.yahoo.com), Warner Bros. Records (http://www.warnerbrosrecords.com), MTV (http://www.mtv.co.uk) and many others.