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Submitted by greggles on Thu, 2009-03-05 16:57

There are many Drupal consulting and service provider companies who provide services that are useful for libraries or who have domain specific knowledge which makes them valuable to libraries. This wiki is meant to provide an overview of some of those companies. If you should be listed here, edit away.

These are sorted by alphabetical order.

Acquia

  • Support - Annual technical and advisory support subscriptions
  • Network Services - Manage and extend Drupal sites
  • Acquia Search - Plug and play Apache Solr service offers faceted navigation and content recommendations
  • Free packaged distribution - Acquia Drupal

BibLibre

  • focused on Open Source software for Libraries (Koha / Drupal)
  • SOPAC integration (Social OPAC with ratings, reviews and tagging) and consulting
  • Custom Drupal version 6 development/site building
  • Custom theming

The Cherry Hill Company

  • Focused on libraries and non-profits
  • Custom development/site building/consulting
  • Custom theming and customization of stock themes
  • Packaged solution - LibrarySite
  • Training
  • Support
  • Managed hosting for libraries (includes Drupal maintenance)

Chicago Technology Cooperative

  • Custom Drupal development, at all budget levels, focusing exclusively on nonprofit and community groups.
  • Intensive training.
  • Clients include the Newberry Library and Skokie Public Library, winners of the National Medal for Museum and Library service in 2007 and 2008, respectively.

CraftySpace

  • Packaged solution: YourLibrarySite subscription
  • Custom Drupal version 6 development/site building
  • Custom theming
  • SOPAC integration (Social OPAC with ratings, reviews and tagging) and consulting
  • Training / Support
  • Managed hosting for libraries (includes Drupal maintenance)
  • Example sites: http://yourlibrarysite.com/portfolio

DrupalEasy

  • Training - we have a number of courses available and will customize for your library
  • Consulting - on retainer or hourly
  • Media - a weekly Drupal News podcast, blog tutorials, video tours of modules, etc.

Growing Venture Solutions

  • Support - provide a specific number of hours per month
  • Training - we have a standard curriculum and also tweak it per customer (mention from the Librarian in Black)
  • Custom development/site building consulting

Openflows Community Technology Lab

  • Custom development/site building consulting
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