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Some comments I received for my post about coming to terms with Drupal requested a list of Modules that I trust. I considered several approaches, including starting a database of modules with my reviews.

Some comments I received for my post about coming to terms with Drupal requested a list of Modules that I trust. I considered several approaches, including starting a database of modules with my reviews.

Austin Smith (now with the Economist) takes us on a tour of some of the modules used on the New York Observer newspaper site.

Austin Smith (now with the Economist) takes us on a tour of some of the modules used on the New York Observer newspaper site.

In addition to being one of Drupal's old timers (he has the drupal.org user id of 23), most people in the Drupal community know Moshe as the father of Organic Groups. Organic Groups is Drupal's answer to Yahoo Groups or Google Groups.

In addition to being one of Drupal's old timers (he has the drupal.org user id of 23), most people in the Drupal community know Moshe as the father of Organic Groups. Organic Groups is Drupal's answer to Yahoo Groups or Google Groups.

After nearly 24 hours of struggling with our new production cluster, two weeks of testing, two months of development, two months of design, and a really long time of seriously headache-inducing brainstorming, Observer.com is finally running Drupal 6, with a totally new look and a totally new philosophy.

Every night for the next month, while I am sleeping, all of the data in the Drupal 5 version of Observer.com will migrate to the Drupal 6 version. This means that our editors will always get to see yesterday's content on the build site of the Drupal 6 version and we will have witnessed more than 30 (hopefully) successful data migrations and have plenty of time to make adjustments.

After a year of building up their tools for their data migration company of Cyrve, Moshe Weitzman and Mike Ryan released the Migrate and Table Wizard modules at Drupalcon.