This is Dries' approximation of the Drupal learning curve. I think it's a pretty accurate visual representation of walking the Drupal path.
I'm just starting to cross into the "I kick ass" level. Woo!
Drupal definitely had a tough starting curve, but the D5 release went a looong way towards fixing that. The proof is in the explosion of drupal.org nodes and the number of modules that have since been released. Drupal is crossing into upper echelons of CMSes.
Avocado Shake (dot net) is the personal website of Gregory Go, co-founder of Killer Aces Media and Drupal fanboy.
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