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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


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


Improved Performance

• Page response time is faster• Solutions are more scalable• Drupal 7 is more cloud friendly


This chart illustrates Drupal’s Community involvement per stable release. The green area

shows ideally where business owners benefit most.


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


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


Avoid Lengthy Manual Testing

• Avoid painstaking manual testing of all Drupal 6 modules

• Continue receiving automated testing with Drupal 7


Security Enhancement

• Receive improved security support provided by upgrading to Drupal 7

• Make updates based on safe security advisories issued by Drupal


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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• User Experience Design

• Usability Design Principals

• Mobile Templating

• Responsive Design

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• Architecture & Database Development

• E-Commerce Development

• Native Apps

Integrations Skills

• Payment Integration

• Social Media Integration

• Feed Integration

• Other API Integration

Optimization and Testing

Skills

• Testing, Optimization & Fine Tuning

• Load Balancing

• Human Interface Testing

• App Updates

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