This past week, a group of serious Drupal developers assembled in Cambridge, MA to work on upgrading Drupal.org and infrastructure.
Drupalcon is a traditionally biannual gathering of Drupalers to learn about, discuss and advance Drupal, and to network with other community members.
The Drupal Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping the Drupal community with funding, infrastructure, events, promotion and distribution. The current Board of Directors was elected a year ago, so it's election time again!

Moblin is a global open source project to develop a Linux-based stack for embedded devices ranging from mobile phones to netbooks to in-vehicle entertainment/navigation systems. With support from Intel and other embedded systems engineering companies, there are hundreds of engineers around the world helping to create an open tool set for the next generation of smart devices.
Eight years ago today Drupal 1.0.0 was released. It's been a big year for Drupal, another big release with Drupal 6, a lot of awards, and a lot of recognition. The project has had some notable departures, promotions, and the addition of many great contributors and users. Happy Birthday to the Drupal project and its amazing community.