Welcome
Upcoming Sacramento Drupal Users Group Events:
Sacramento Drupal Users Helping Users - June 5, 2013 6:00pm - 8:00pm
What is it?
Get and give help to other local Drupal users.
Where?
Hacker Lab - address below
An Overview of Symfony Components in Drupal 8 - June 19, 2013 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Brian Zitzow, a Sacramento based Symfony developer, will be discussing the various components from the Symfony PHP application framework you will find in Drupal 8. You will learn how these components work so you understand how they are going to be used in Drupal in the future.
Topic(s) / Agenda
- An Overview of Symfony Components in Drupal 8 - Brian Zitzow
- DrupalCon Portland Download - Attendees discuss their experiences
- Lightning talks (Very low pressure. No fancy presentations. Just take 5-10 minutes to tell us about something related to Drupal that you learned since the last meetup)
- Your Drupal questions answered
Where?
Hacker Lab - address below
NEW! Drupal Ladder Core Contribution Meetup is June 29, 2013!
9am-5pm @ HackerLab
Pizza sponsor is needed!
What to bring to meetings:
- Your computer
- Headphones. You may need to watch a video tutorial.
- Food and/or your favorite beverage (Beer is totally ok) or money to pitch in for your share of either. Or eat before or after on your own.
Question: Do I have to be a programmer or some advanced 1337 hacker to do this? Answer: no.
The current chairperson for this group is Carson Black
See you there!
Hacker Lab Sacramento
1715 I st
Sacramento, California 95814
http://www.hackerlab.org
How to hide "No front page content has been created yet" in the Drupal Frontpage
Nobody wants an empty frontpage. Drupal assumes you create content, once you do so the message disappears automatically. By default Drupal displays all nodes that receive the "promote to frontpage" setting. This leaves you with a blog-style list of teasers of all published nodes. Often this is not the desired outcome for a front page. This wiki suggests several workarounds to that default behavior, essentially removing the "No front page content has been created yet" message:
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DrupalCamp Sacramento 2012
The Sacramento Drupal Users Group is pleased to announce the 2nd annual DrupalCamp Sacramento.
This highly-anticipated event will be two days full of sessions, BoFs, code sprinting, and engagement, with our special keynote speaker Chris Shattuck.
Registration is now open and session proposals are now being accepted!
Development Best Practices in San Francisco, CA
This one-day workshop gives you a comprehensive tutorial on the right way to manage your Drupal website. You'll learn about version control for your code and ways to manage changes in your data. You’ll also see how the Features module can enable you to keep your configuration changes in version control. We'll cover industry-approved deployment strategies that let you move smoothly through development, testing and live environments. You’ll get a high-level overview of how to modify the way your site looks by sub-theming, preventing hours of frustration should your original theme be updated.
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TVDUG Tri-Valley Drupal Users Group Monthly Meeting - Tuesday May 15th, 2012 6:30pm
*** New Day *** New Location *** New Details ***
In collaboration with the City of Pleasanton, Community Services Department we have a new spot to host our meeting.
So here's the latest changes for our group:
1 the Day... Mondays have been tough, so we are switching to the THIRD TUESDAY of the MONTH.
2 New Location... 157 Main Street, Pleasanton, CA
3 Better amenities... a large screen, pre-setup projector, close to 580/680, larger space and tables.
--- May Meeting ---
Read moreDrupal Theme Development in San Francisco, CA
This two-day workshop teaches you to create your first custom theme from scratch. You’ll learn how well-built themes integrate seamlessly with the rest of Drupal. You’ll customize the basic look for your site by creating a basic layout, defining block regions and adding a custom style sheet. You’ll see how to override template files from Drupal core and contributed modules. As we explain how to work with PHP, we’ll also show you how to use Drupal’s internal functions to make your data safe for display.
Site Building with Drupal 7 in San Francisco, CA
This two-day workshop will explore modules and configurations you can combine to build more customized systems using Drupal. You’ll create many examples of more advanced configurations and content displays using the Fields and Views modules. We’ll guide you through the complex User Interfaces that Drupal provides for controlling and customizing the many different ways to present lists and tables of your site’s content.
Sacramento Area Drupal Users Group
Sacramento Area Drupal Users meet on the third Wednesday of every month, 5:30pm -9pm, at Hoppy Brewing Company in Sacramento.
It's an opportunity to learn more about Drupal, get help with any Drupal issues you have, and contribute to the project as a whole. We always have a fun time and everyone is welcome!
Hoppy Brewing Company
6300 Folsom Blvd.
Sacramento, California 95819
http://www.hoppy.com/sacramento/index.html
Sacramento Area Drupal Users Helping Users
Come join other Drupal people in the Sacramento Area to get help or provide help to others in working with their Drupal web site.
In addition to this we will use this meeting opportunity to work on the web site for the Sacramento Area Drupal Camp and other organizing activities for the camp.
Please come participate in the best part of Drupal, the community!
Meeting is tonight from 6-8pm.
Hoppy Brewing Company in Sacramento
6300 Folsom Blvd.
Sacramento, California 95819
http://www.hoppy.com/sacramento/index.html
BADCamp 2012
BADCamp
For those of you new to Drupal or Drupal camps, BADCamp is a gathering of like-minded people to discuss and learn about Drupal, an open-source content management system that is powering more of the web every year. BADCamp was inspired by BarCamp events and is powerd by people like you. Come to share ideas, get involved in the community, and meet your online friends in person. BADCamp is a FREE event put on by the people, for the people, and with the help of some generous sponsors.
This year's events include:
Read moreSacramento Area Drupal Users Group
The Sacramento Drupal Users Group meeting is coming up this week!
We meet on the first Wednesday for Users helping Users, 6pm - 8pm and the third Wednesday of every month for our general meeting, 5:30pm -9pm, at Hoppy Brewing Company in Sacramento.
Each month we also like to have a handful of "Lightning Talks", which are short, 5-minute talks on just about any aspect of Drupal. Maybe a cool module you just found, or another good resource. If you'd like to give a lightning talk, just come prepared, and let the group chair know towards the beginning of the meeting.
Read moreDrupal Jobs
This is one of the most active job listings for Drupal site builders, developers, and themers. It contains a mix of full time positions, free lance contracts, training requests, and other smaller paid tasks.
To post a job, you must first join the groups in which you would like to post. Be aware that some groups do not allow job posts, so make sure you read the group description first. You can join and posts your jobs to the Drupal Jobs group.
