Welcome to the Florida Drupal Users Group! We have members from all over Florida and most meetups around the state are coordinated through this group. Whether you're from the panhandle, northeast Florida, the Gulf coast, central Florida, the Space Coast, or south Florida, you'll find other Drupal developers and themers here.
Florida DrupalCamp 2013 will be held Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Florida Technical College in Orlando. Register today!
Currently, we have regular meetups in the following areas:
- Brevard County (Cocoa Village): alternating bi-weekly Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6:30pm
- Broward County (Ft. Lauderdale): 2nd Wednesday of each month, 7pm
- Orlando: 1st? Tuesday? of each month, 6:30pm
- Gainesville: 2nd Thursday of each month, 7pm
- Jacksonville: 3rd Thursday of each month, 6pm
- Miami Beach: 4th Wednesday of each month, 6pm
- Palm Beaches (Jupiter-Boca Raton): 3rd Tuesday of each month, 7:30pm
- Sarasota / SW Florida: 1st Tuesday of each month 6:30pm
- Tallahassee: Monthly, on a Monday evening.
- Tampa Bay: 1st Thursday of each month
Keep an eye on this page for location and topic announcements for each meetup, as meeting days and times might change month-to-month.
Meeting Minutes for Broward Drupal Meetup held on Wednesday, September 12th, 2012
We held our Broward Drupal monthly meetup on Wednesday, September 12th from 7:00pm to 9:00pm.
Remote participant(via Skype and Join.me):
Seattle - Chris Parsons @chillin411
Stuart - Dustin Cooper @dustinjcooper
Cape Coral - Rob de Koter @Robdekoter
Cape Coral - Melissa Gwaldis
In Person (Greater Fort Lauderdale, Broward County Florida):
Read moreDrupal of Miami Workshop This Saturday
Drupal of Miami Workshop
We would like to welcome our newest members to Drupal of Miami. They are Teo Vitkauskas, his brother Dovydas, and Jessica Rivera. We had a very good time learning and working on modules with these members.
We would also like to welcome Javier Quincoces who joined us in Coral Gables on Monday Evening. We would also like to thank Gigi and Lou Grasso, Ali Moztarzadeh, and John Hopskin for and exciting Drupal of Miami workshop in Coral Gable.
I would also like to thank John Hopskin for donating the Drupal books to our group.
Read moreBrevard Meetup - Wednesday, October 3, 6:30pm
Join us on Wednesday evening, October 3rd at 6:30pm for a Brevard County (Space Coast) meetup. The main topic for the evening will (most likely) be "Blue Collar Git, part 2" - but that's subject to debate/change/demand. Feel free to request topics in the comments below. As always, we'll also leave some time for some free-form discussion about any Drupal-related topic.
Read moreBrevard Meetup - Wednesday, September 19, 6:30pm
Join us on Wednesday evening, September 19th at 6:30pm for a Brevard County (Space Coast) meetup. The main topic for the evening will be "Blue Collar Git" - I'll be using Tinkertoys to explain everyday usage of Git fundamentals. As always, we'll also leave some time for some free-form discussion about any Drupal-related topic.
Read moreBroward Meetup - September 2012
Broward Meetup (second Wednesday of the month)
Wednesday, September 12th, 2012 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Dunkin' Donuts - 9170 State Road 84 (south side of I-595 between Nob Hill and Pine Island) Davie, FL 33324 USA
http://browarddrupal.org/gmaplocation
This month we will be talking about Drupal theming.
If you want to participate virtually, send me a Skype connect request to hectoriribarne. I will initiate the Skype call shortly after 7pm.
Broward Drupal site: http://BrowardDrupal.org
Broward Drupal twitter: @BrowardDrupal
--Hector
Hop on the Drupalcamp Atlanta Express
Mediacurrent is currently coordinating bus transportation from Orlando to Atlanta for Drupalcamp Atlanta on October 25. Projected cost for this ride to be as low as $70 if we can fill the bus and includes wifi. There's more information in the attachment; the key date at this point is September 28. We'd like to have a gauge of interest (and likely a deposit) by that date so we know what size bus to get.
Thanks and we look forward to seeing you on the bus!
Reminder! Gainesville Drupal Meetup Thurs, September 13th at 7pm!
Reminder! Join the Gainesville Drupal Users Group Thursday, September 13th at 7pm at the Alachua Downtown Library (Click for Map.)
For the September meetup, we'll have two (yes, two!) main presentations:
Read moreDrupal of Miami Coral Gables Meeting Tonight
Drupal of Miami - Coral Gables Meeting Tonight
Monday Evening, September 10,2012
This coming Monday evening at 6:00 pm at the Planet Linux Caffe, 1430 Ponce De Leon, Coral Gables, Florida.
We will be presenting Drupal Core Updates. How to update Drupal Core Modules to your server.
A quick map: Copy and Paste the whole address below:
http://www.bing.com/maps/default.aspx?encType=1&where1=1430+Ponce+de+Leo...
qpvt=1430+Ponce+De+Leon%2c+Coral+Gables&FORM=MIRE
Drupal of Miami Workshop Coral Gables Meeting
Drupal of Miami - Coral Gables Meeting for Monday Evening, September 10,2012
This coming Monday evening at 6:00 pm at the Planet Linux Caffe, 1430 Ponce De Leon, Coral Gables, Florida.
We will be presenting Drupal Core Updates. How to update Drupal Core Modules to your server.
A quick map: Copy and Paste the whole address below:
http://www.bing.com/maps/default.aspx?encType=1&where1=1430+Ponce+de+Leo...
Converge FL - Front End Design Conference
This is obviously CMS agnostic, but looks pretty amazing.
The date is Oct 4-5 in Tallahassee
Is anyone from our community planning on attending?
Drupal of Miami Workshop
Miami Drupal Workshops
This Saturday, September 8, 2012 at 12 Noon we will be working on Modules, installing and how to use the modules that you installed. We will be discussing different modules and which one to use, the pros and cons of the modules.
Come and join us this Saturday.
September Schedule
September Schedule all start at 12:00 Noon on Saturdays
Saturday, September 15, 2012 - Drupal for Themers
Saturday, September 22, 2019 - Drupal for Administrators
Saturday, September 29, 2012 - Drupal for Case Studies
Special Notice
Read moreSeptember Jax Drupal Meetup (#7)
Agenda for September meetup:
Introductions
Brief Q&A/Discussions on what everyone is doing in Drupal
Discuss a logo for group. JAXDug is taken my other user group. Need to think of name as well.
Volunteers for presentation in October. Ideas for November/December social meetups.
Quickly change homepage layouts presentation by Kevin Basarab
Dinner/Drinks after if anyone is interested.
LOCATION: This month we are excited to have Jamie Callahan of Modis hosting our meetup for us. The meetup will take place at the Modis offices on the southside:
Read moreTampa September Meetup
The September Tampa Bay Drupal Meetup will take place this Thursday, 9/6 from 6:00-7:30pm.
This month, Chris will be presenting on Organic Groups and showing us all the awesome power of...well, groups!
The meeting is scheduled for 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM, at the usual location — Panera on Ulmerton Road:
2285 Ulmerton Rd. Clearwater, FL 3376
Google Maps Link
DrupalCamp South Florida
This year's DrupalCamp South Florida will be held on Saturday, October 20th, 2012 at Nova Southeastern University in Ft. Lauderdale!
The event will feature multiple tracks of session - and you could be presenting! Session proposals are now open, so be sure to submit your session proposal now!
Registration is now open at http://www.drupalcampsfl.com/ - tickets are $20 and include lunch and a t-shirt.
Read moreDrupal of Miami Workshop Special Notice
Drupalcamp South Florida 2012 Survey
It is the time of the year that people who love Drupal are putting together another DrupalCamp of South Florida and they are now trying to get input for what you would like to have at this year's DrupalCamp. We are trying to get you guys to take a short survey to help us put on a better show than we had last year.
We are planning to have DrupalCamp South Florida 2012 on October 20, 2012, so please fill out our short survey so we can begin on a great DrupalCamp of South Florida for you.
Please take the survey at: http://www.drupalcampsfl.com
Read moreSarasota Drupal User Group Meeting
DIVE INTO LEARNING DRUPAL (see attached flyer -- yes we are using the Drupal Diver logo)
SEPT. 4th at 6:30 PM
The Sarasota Drupal User Group is happy to announce that our meetings will now be held at the University of South Florida Sarasota Manatee campus at 8350 N. Tamiami Trail in Room B106.
Read moremongoDB Events in Florida During September
None of these presentations are specifically focused on Drupal, but given the use of mongoDB on some pretty large Drupal projects, these informational/sales presentations may be of interest for learning about NoSQ databases.
Read moreDrupal of Miami Monthly Workshop Tomorrow Evening
Drupal of Miami Monthly Meeting
Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at 6:00 PM on Miami Beach Florida.
We will be putting together case studies where people that are having a problem can get some help. We plan on helping you out with any problems that you have. Dan Denysenko will be answering any questions that you may have with Drupal. Please take advantage of his skills.
We will be working on Drupal Camp that is coming up in the near future and what we can do to make it a success.
We hope that you will join us for the fun.
Location Address:
Read moreOrlando FL - Drupal Coworking Friday, August 31st
If you are a Drupal Professional and would like to work along side other Drupal Professionals come out and cowork with us. We'll be at UrbanReThink on August 31st 2012 upstairs all day long (The UrbanReThink cost will be covered by Mediacurrent.)
There are plenty of good restaurants around Urban ReThink so we'll probably do lunch "out". (Meals will be the responsibility of the attendees.) If purchasing lunch isn't your thing, feel free to bring one and eat downstairs.
Read moreDrupal of Miami Workshop Coral Gables Cancelled for Today
Drupal of Miami Workshop Cancelled in Coral Gables Tonight
Sorry about the late notice on canceling our Coral Gables workshop tonight but I had no electric yesterday or did not have any Internet most of the day.
We are definitely cancelling Coral Gables Drupal Workshop for Monday, August 27, 2012 at the Planet Linux Caffe in Coral Gables, Florida because of Isaac.
We will start are sessions back up in Coral Gables on Monday, September 10, 2012 at 6:00 PM.
Sorry for the inconvenience.
Drupal of Miami
Ronald Norman








