November 2006 Meeting Notes

Apologies in advance for the sketchiness of the notes. Roland couldn't take notes because we stole his laptop for demos, and I was talking too much to capture details!

If I've missed anything please be sure to add it to the comments.

Introductions

• "Round table" introductions
• Tour of the new Bryght office for the first timers

Drupal 5 Beta 2 Demo

• Lightning talk of Drupal 5 high points
• New admin layout
• Installer
• Garland theme/colour picker
• More details at http://www.blkmtn.org/Drupal-5-changelog

Demo/Case Study of Views/CCK module

• Views/CCK lightning talk
• Demos

Show Case of Websites & Modules

No one was talking detailed notes, so we don't have a record of all the websites discussed. If I've missed your website please post the URL in the comments!

• www.straight.com
• bccare.ca
• www.nswriters.bc.ca
• custom volunteer module demo

Questions:

• Formatting a module admin menu
• Any good reference material on using Jquery?
• State of WebDAV discussion

Other conferences of potential interest

Northern Voice: http://2007.northernvoice.ca
Vancouver PHP Conference: http://vancouver.php.net/
Web Directions: http://north.webdirections.org/

Bug Hunt discussion

We're going to try to organize something in the next 2 weeks.