Johanna Bates

Johanna is currently the principal and front-end developer at DevCollaborative. She built her first website in 1999 and has been working in nonprofit technology ever since. Formerly a web technologist at the WGBH Educational Foundation in Boston, she then spent eight years directing technology and tech strategy at Community Partners, a Massachusetts healthcare reform organization. An independent consultant since 2010, Johanna specializes in building websites in open source platforms and has been focused on front-end Drupal development since Drupal version 4.7. Her favorite projects are those where building a website is a catalyst that helps an organization work more efficiently, creatively, and sustainably. She has been an active member of NTEN for over a decade, served for four years on the NTC agenda steering committee, and co-moderates NTEN's Drupal Community of Practice and its monthly Drupal community chats.

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DevCollaborative, LLC

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DevCollaborative is a distributed team of two working owners based in the northeast U.S., and a core group of developers, designers, and web content specialists spanning both coasts. We build websites in open source software, exclusively for nonprofit organizations, progressive businesses, and nonprofit-focused service providers. We have clients across the country, from Boston to California. Our team builds websites with care and attention to the accessibility and sustainability of content, design, and code. DevCollaborative grew out of a desire to help mission-driven businesses...