Here's what we learned after nearly a week of immersion in all things Drupal.

DrupalCon is divided into tracks for site builders, themers, module developers, Drupal core developers and business professionals in the Drupal community. I spent most of my time in the module developer and site builders sessions. Here’s what I learned. Links to session videos are provided where possible.

If you’re out at a local watering hole and see folks taking pictures of their beer, there’s a chance they are using Untappd, a location-based social app that helps craft beer enthusiasts connect over their favorite brews.

Joy, Kris, Peter and I went to Acre Restaurant this past week for their Three Floyds tap takeover. It was the first real chance I had to use the less-than-24-hour-old Untappd app on my iPhone. Since I had no friends in this app, which is built around the idea of connecting with others over a common interest in beer, I immediately forced my cohorts to download and connect. Here’s what we learned with our maiden Untappd voyage.

New law would place the tenets of socially responsible business at the heart of Illinois companies that want to make a difference.

Last week the Illinois Senate passed legislation that would make our fine state the eighth in the nation to enact legislation that makes the Benefit Corporation (B Corp) a legally recognized entity. If the bill also passes in the House—which is scheduled to vote in May—this could be great news for Illinois companies that want to build business while still maintaining a commitment to being socially responsible.

The Post Family reminds us at this month's Creative Mornings Chicago about the importance of sharing.

I was lucky enough to snag a seat at this month’s Creative Mornings event, which sold out Monday in a record-breaking two minutes! Creative Mornings is a monthly morning meet-up and lecture for creatives. The seven fine fellas of the Post Family took the stage this time around as The Coop kindly shared their awesome co-working space for the event.

37signals just released a new version of Basecamp and we gave it a spin. Here are our favorite new features.

This post focuses on Basecamp basics as well an overview of the project management powerhouse’s best new features.