Richard Burford (psynaptic)

Richard Burford passed away in 2016 and is remembered by friends, family, and colleagues. See Drupal Spotlight. 

Richard joined the Examiner.com Dev Team in June 2010 and helped to launch the biggest Drupal 7 site six months before Drupal 7 was released. He was the Lead Front End Developer on the Examiner.com mobile site - the highest traffic Drupal mobile site in the US and the 7th highest ranked mobile site in the US (August 2012).

Richard has many Drupal contributions, mostly in the form of contributed modules and his minimal base theme called Clean. Another of Richard's contributions to the Drupal project is the Drupal Contrib API site drupalcontrib.org which provides reference documentation for Drupal's most popular contributed projects.

Richard had a score of 7 on the Drupal certification site "Certified to Rock".

Richard was a Senior Software Engineer on the Site Factory team at Acquia at the time of his demise.