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Drupal Geeks
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7 Reasons to Upgrade to Drupal 7 right now
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Drupal Geekswho are we?
We are part of Ameex Technologies.
We are listed as 370 on the 2014 Inc. 500 list of the fastest growing companies in the United States.
We are are experts who research, design, build, and deliver high quality web experiences.
We are over 80 dedicated Drupal Developers.
We are serious about solving your Drupal business problems.
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7 Reasons to upgrade to
Drupal 7 right now1. Mature Code and Better Modules
2. Improved Performance
3. Easier Future Upgrades
4. Direct migration paths from 6 to 8 are uncertain
5. Avoid Lengthy Manual Testing
6. Security Enhancement
7. Responsive Theming
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Mature Code and Better Modules
• Most stable version of the code• Thousands of new modules• Improved modules over Drupal 6• Ongoing community support• Excellent for security needs• Update older versions to benefit
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Improved Performance
• Page response time is faster• Solutions are more scalable• Drupal 7 is more cloud friendly
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This chart illustrates Drupal’s Community involvement per stable release. The green area
shows ideally where business owners benefit most.
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Easier Future Upgrades
• Smoother upgrade to Drupal 8• Avoid headaches with the bleeding edge
newly developed version• Have the best software prior to Drupal 8’s
stable release
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Direct Migration Paths from 6 to 8 are Uncertain
• Developers may take 12 months or longer to provide a direct migration path from Drupal 6 to 8
• Drupal 7’s stability is a safe bet for protecting your online content
• Gain cost advantages and avoid rework on your site by upgrading now to Drupal 7
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Avoid Lengthy Manual Testing
• Avoid painstaking manual testing of all Drupal 6 modules
• Continue receiving automated testing with Drupal 7
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Security Enhancement
• Receive improved security support provided by upgrading to Drupal 7
• Make updates based on safe security advisories issued by Drupal
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Summary7 Reasons to upgrade to Drupal 7 right now
1. Mature Code and Better Modules
2. Improved Performance
3. Easier Future Upgrades
4. Direct migration paths from 6 to 8 are uncertain
5. Avoid Lengthy Manual Testing
6. Security Enhancement
7. Responsive Theming
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How Drupal Geeks can help your organization
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• Testing, Optimization & Fine Tuning
• Load Balancing
• Human Interface Testing
• App Updates
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