DrupalSouth Wellington 2010
Following in the success of DrupalSouth Christchurch November 2008, DrupalSouth Wellington will be held on Saturday & Sunday 23-24 January 2010, just after Linux.conf.au Wellington 2010, will feature excellent overseas and home-grown speakers & attendees, such as;
- Angela Byron (webchick); Drupal 7 core committer, Drupal community nurturer, and co-author of Using Drupal
- Addison Berry (add1sun); Documentation lead, recipient of $100,000 Knight Foundation grant for Drupal documentation, co-author of Using Drupal
- Emma Jane Hogbin (emmajane); co-author of Front End Drupal, uber-documenter, Drupal evangelist/speaker and community all-rounder
- Dan (dman); Numerous drupal modules and high-profile NZ websites including The Vintage Aviator and Sorted.org.nz
- Others, yet to be determined.
To get updates, subscribe to the NZ Drupal group, follow @DrupalSouth on twitter and get involved!
Please sign up here if you think you are likely to attend to help us guage popularity and size, note though that this will not be the final/official attendee registration.
The event is in the very early stages of planning, and more info will be made available as it is confirmed.
DrupalSouth Wellington is just 3 months (12 weeks away), so we urgently need people and companies to;
Let us know what days and dates they prefer- Sponsor the event
- Notify potential attendees
- Help out with other todos
Please contact me if you can help with any of the above.


Ical feed
I am not much of an
I am not much of an organizer, or a networker, but I am at least deadly central, and into seeing this happen.
So : subscribe :-}
I'll see if I can think of any ideas...
Make sure you are subscribed
Make sure you are subscribed to the NZ Drupal group and follow @DrupalSouth on twitter to get updates.
Bevan/
Event added
This upcoming event has been added to the wiki Drupal events in Asia-Pacific. Thank you and good luck, Bevan. ;)
DrupalSouth Wellington dates
DrupalSouth Wellington dates are now confirmed; 23-24 January
16-17 January2010, just before LCA.Venue is booked and will be announced once contracts and deposits have been done. (It's an awesome venue – you'll love it!)
We'd like to welcome our first sponsors. .nz & Egressive. More sponsorship is needed (contact me).
Wellington website update is well underway and isn't far away from being made public now.
Bevan/
NEW DATES: January 23-24
Note that dates have changed since the announcement in the previous comment. New dates are 23-24 January. See http://groups.drupal.org/node/30480 for the full update with several other announcements and details about the event.
Bevan/
Updated
All right, Bevan. I've just updated it on Drupal events in Asia-Pacific.
The website is now live;
The website is now live; http://wellington2010.drupalsouth.net.nz/
Bevan/
The website is now live;
The website is now live; http://wellington2010.drupalsouth.net.nz/
Bevan/
Just a quick update for those
Just a quick update for those signed up here; Registration will open sometime next week and be less than $100, probably closer to $60. I'll announce here (and elsewhere) once registrations are open and close signups on groups.drupal.org.
Bevan/
That's great news! Less than
That's great news! Less than $100 would be fantastic but even $100 would be great. I'm planning on going to linux.conf.au 2010 and that's costing closer to $500. :(