Austin Meetup on Wed, 02/25/09, 6:30-8:45 pm @ Terrazas Branch library

Who
Calling all Central Texas Drupalers! Meetups are very informal and Drupal users of all levels - new users to expert users - are encouraged to attend and participate.
What
It's time for another Austin Drupal Users Group Meetup! If you'd like to present a topic or site, please leave a comment below as to what it is and how much time you'd like to present. We welcome all Drupal-related topics because we are, after all, volunteer-driven!
When
Wednesday, February 25, 6:30-8:45 pm
Where
Terrazas Branch library
1105 E. Cesar Chavez St.
Austin, TX 78702
(512) 974-3625
Why
The Austin DUG wants YOUR participation and your fellow Drupalers want to meet you, make new friends/professional contacts, and learn about how you're using Drupal.
Sign Up
Signing up is courteous and helps in planning purposes by letting both the host and the venue know how many folks will be attending.


I'll bring the Projector
Matt V. mentioned that you all had to borrow a projector from Four Kitchens last time, so I'll bring my pimp little 1080i projector and we can get down to bidness.
~T1TAN23~
I am always seem to be looking for something I can never find
I'll have to arrive late...
but I will definitely try to join y'all.
Full Node Version
I have been doing alot of clean up on the Full Node Version Module that I have mention on this group before, and I think it will be presentable by the 25.
I would love to give a demo as well as go over some of the drupalness that I used in is development.
not this month
Have a conflicting appointment, so I'll miss y'all this month. Hopefully next time.
A newbie question: Is it
A newbie question: Is it customary to bring your laptop or anything else (like cookies to make a good first impression)?
:)
Cookies in a Library?
Anna, I'm a newbie, too, but I doubt we can bring cookies into the library. I am bringing my laptop.
See you there!
Cliff
cvs & drush notes
The Drupal CVS cheat sheet I mentioned is available here: http://drupal.org/node/203430#comment-699034
Below are the rough notes I use for installing Drupal, Drush, and Drush Module Manager using CVS. If anyone has corrections or suggestions for improvement, I'd love to hear them.
install Drupal:
change name of "drupal" directory to "[project name]"
copy default.settings.php to settings.php
create database user & password
in a browser window, enter database settings
if Drupal will not be at the root of the domain, change RewriteBase line in .htaccess file
create /sites/all/modules directory
install Drush module (for Drupal 5, add update_status):
enable Drush module on modules page
install Drush Module Manager module:
enable Drush Module Manager module on modules page
install & enable contributed modules:
for development sites, install the following additional modules: