Models for integrating with Drupal: Does Drupal belong at the center of your project's universe.

We all love Drupal and to put it at the center of our projects, but is that always where it belongs? Often we need to combine Drupal with other tools to build a truly great solution, and those integrations can get complicated. Picking between competing features, understanding how multiple APIs will interact, while keeping costs reasonable can be intimidating even for experienced developers. Leveraging our experience integrating Drupal with many other tools and APIs, we'll talk about steps for figuring out when Drupal belongs at the center of your project, or if it should be at the edge. We will share strategies for picking tools the go well together and helping plan a project that can help take your organization to the next level.