Meeting notes for those not able to attend the September meeting.
The September DrupalACT meeting was held on 4th of September at AMA House in Barton. Attendance was about 12. Again, about 50% were new faces - which was a surprise. Strong fleet of Navy people sailed in too.
Presentation
Steven De Costa and Martin Ollman, from Link Digital presented: OpenPublic – A distribution and a roadmap for Government
Presentation slides are available here, DrupalACT September slides.
Steven De Costa delivered an overview of Link Digital. Including: the Link Digital proprietary CMS platform, re-positioning to deliver Drupal projects to Government, the focus on the OpenPublic distribution and partnering with Phase2 Technology.
Martin Ollman provided a high level overview of the OpenPublic distribution, explaining some of the history and objectives of this distribution.
A YouTube of the presentation is available here, DrupalACT September: Link Digital
Other business
There were a number of items raised for discussion.
- DrupalCon Sydney Event
- DrupalCon Sydney Volunteering
- DrupalACT website - call for volunteers
We'd like to thank Australian Medical Association (AMA) Josh and Adam for helping with facilities and access for the group.
If you would like to follow DrupalACT and come along to future meetings:
So if you would like to present or listen to a specific topic at a upcoming DrupalACT meeting, then please post a comment here or contact Chris Skene (xtfer) or Justin Freeman directly.
Coming up next month
The next DrupalACT meeting will be held at 6pm, 2nd of October 2012 at Australian Medical Association (AMA), 42 Macquarie St Barton, http://g.co/maps/x25fu
Adam Malone (AMA) will be presenting Integrating Drupal and node.js