Our mission is to connect Drupal users in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, North Carolina and surrounding areas. We get together monthly for presentations, site demonstrations, and hack nights. Our goal is to help new Drupal users get up to speed, foster the development of existing Drupal designers and Developers, and contribute to the larger Drupal community. The Research Triangle has a big concentration of technical folks, universities, and start-ups and we want to expose as many people as possible to Drupal and all that it offers.
Propose a meeting topic here.
Find us on IRC at #drupal-nc and on Twitter at TriDUG
Recruitment for Drupal online training project
We are preparing an English version of our Drupal training program and we are looking for people interested in reviewing and testing the materials, at the same time they get advanced Drupal training for free.
We are building a team of 5-10 people (english native speakers) to start on April 16th, 2012.
If you are interested or know somebody that could be, please fill in or share the form to contact us.
Drupal Developer | Jackson River
Jackson River is seeking an experienced Drupal developer with a broad range of skills primarily in a LAMP environment to join our dynamic, growing technology team. Experience with Drupal implementations, module development, and themeing are essential. This position is ideal for a developer with 3+ years experience in Web development and 2+ years experience working with Drupal. Our fast-paced work environment requires practical thinking, flexibility and a commitment to excellence.
Prefer candidates be located in Washington, DC, Raleigh, NC or Austin TX, but as a primarily virtual company this is not required. If you’re not the telecommuting type, we do have an office in Dupont Circle in DC, and our 5 developers in the Triangle area get together once a week to co-work.
Read moreDrupal Themer | Jackson River
Jackson River is looking for a Drupal Themer to assist and lead on a wide variety of online technology consulting and implementation projects. You will work with a very talented, skilled, and passionate team on technology projects ranging from open source CMS implementations to organization wide technology initiatives. While doing so, you get to work with some of the most influential and respected progressive nonprofit organizations and foundations. This is an ideal role for an entry level developer or expert Webmaster.
Read moreDrupal Developer | Jackson River
Jackson River is seeking an experienced Drupal developer with a broad range of skills primarily in a LAMP environment to join our dynamic, growing technology team. Experience with Drupal implementations, module development, and themeing are essential. This position is ideal for a developer with 3+ years experience in Web development and 2+ years experience working with Drupal. Our fast-paced work environment requires practical thinking, flexibility and a commitment to excellence.
Read moreDrupal Developer | Software Guidance & Assistance
SGA is seeking a Drupal Developer/Administrator for a contract position in Durham, NC. Candidate should have a thorough understanding of the Drupal template system and understand PHP-based templates, how to integrate RSS and Social Media components. Candidate needs to have an understanding of Drupal 6 and 7 as well as Rules, CTools, and Modules. While not required, experience with writing W3C valid XHTML/CSS code in a cross browser environment and with WordPress and using social-media APIs would be a plus.
Please e-mail me at nicolec@sgainc.com to hear more about this position.
Theming Strategies in Context
Let me start by stating that I came into drupal thinking template overrides and adding/removing divs, classes and regions within the template files was the most important thing to know in order to theme in drupal. I have since learned that most of the work can be done through configuring within the administrative interface as well as by utilizing the default div's and classes in your CSS.
Read moredrupal contract work | Web Analysts
I am almost done developing a site which I am hosting on my own fedora/apache server. I have run into a few items that I would like to hire someone to help me finish up. Some CSS work and a couple of other items perhaps using Panels with teasers, etc.
Drupal/PHP Software Engineer | Bronto Software
Overview
Building upon consistent growth since its founding in 2002, Bronto Software, headquartered in Durham, NC, is now in the midst of a period of fast-paced growth as it expands its mission beyond email to become the leading platform for integrated email, mobile and social marketing.
Having converted our marketing websites to Drupal in 2011 Bronto is seeking a Drupal/PHP Software Engineer to:
- Provide dedicated PHP engineering support to the Marketing team for internal and external website projects.
write-up of Drupal's keynote from Drupalcon
I know a lot of you couldn't make it to DrupalCon, here's a summary of this weeks keynote from Dries, including the announcement of moving
Drupal to Symfony. the video is on there, so you can watch the entire thing. Enjoy:
Winning the hearts and minds: Dries Buytaert's DrupalCon keynote
http://opensource.com/life/12/3/drupal-innovation-starts-open-source
Jason
fusion starter theme main menu
using drupal 7.12 on fedora core ver 15 with apache 2.2. I am having trouble figuring out how to modify the font type, size and background color of the horizontal header main menu using the fusion starter theme. I have been trying to make the changes at ~/sites/all/themes/fusion/fusion_starter/css/local.css.
In just trying to determine if the code will be reponsive I have
.fusion-inline-menu .inner ul.menu li a {
background: #004f90;
border-right-style: solid;
border-right-width: 1px;
display: inline;
margin: 0;
padding: 0;
white-space: nowrap;
}
BoF opensource.com session at DrupalCon
Please join me for lunch on Wednesday at DrupalCon Denver to chat opensource.com if you're available. 11:45am-1pm in room 501.
Add this to your schedule: http://denver2012.drupal.org/bof/opensourcecom
Thanks,
Jason
Blue Drop Awards
I haven't seen anyone talk about the Blue Drop Awards, I caught wind of it earlier this week and scored an interview with Ben Finklea, CEO
from Volacci.
Blue Drop Awards: Community recognition the open source way | http://red.ht/xqray6
Now go submit your kickass Drupal sites!
Jason
Senior Drupal Developer | PlusDelta Technologies
PlusDelta Technologies, located in RTP, NC; is a young, agile, fully funded, exciting company looking to make a difference in the world of healthcare software solutions. We are on the cutting edge of mHealth solutions focusing on the improvement of operations in hospitals, integrating a mobile platform with our robust and secure server environment.
We now have our platform and solution developed and have gained customers, and are now ready to expand our team based in the Research Triangle Park area of North Carolina.
Read moreDrupal Developer | Red Zone Resources
Welcome to Red Zone Resources, the premiere choice for companies and job seekers. Our experienced team constantly strives for results by utilizing state-of-the-art technology and the power of the internet to aggressively recruit and successfully place job seekers with client companies. Achieving successful career placement can be a lengthy and labor intensive process. Red Zone Resources provides excellent human resource services including quality candidate sourcing, screening and timely placement of new talent at client organizations.
Read moreDeadline extended: Call for session proposals for 2012NCTech4Good Conference
Please help us spread the word. The submission deadline for NCTech4Good sessions has been extended until Friday, March 9. Sessions will be selected by Monday, March 12.
Best,
The NCTech4Good Conference Team
From: nct4g-conf-leadership@googlegroups.com [mailto:nct4g-conf-leadership@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Paula Jones
Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2012 12:47 PM
To: nct4g-conf-leadership; rtpnet-advisors; 501techclub-triangle; NCTech4Good-list
Subject: [nct4g-leaders] Call for session proposals for 2012NCTech4Good Conference
Lunch Meetup @ the ATC Underground - Friday Mar 9th.
On Friday, March 9th, join us for our second TriDUG lunch meetup in the American Tobacco Campus Underground.
Signup: TriDUG Meetup
Where:
The classroom in the American Tobacco Campus "Underground". This is a nice room in the basement of the Strickland and Crowe building.
Finding the Room:
Read moreTriDUG’s New Logo: Behind The Scenes…
Whoever runs the TriDUG Twitter account, your @ mention today reminded me that I never got around to posting a link here to my portfolio page for the new logo:
http://www.behance.net/gallery/Logo-For-Triangle-Drupal-Useras-Group/262...
A situation that is now remedied! Please feel free to leave your thoughts there or here. I’m in the process of updating and revising my portfolio, but this link should stay the same. If you notice that it goes dead, please let me know, thanks!
Read moreCertified Scrum Master (CSM) Training Course in Raleigh on February 27-28
Platinum Edge uses dynamic teaching techniques to make your understanding of Scrum straightforward and enjoyable.
We offer highly engaging courses that use real-world examples and hands-on exercises which enable our students to take away a solid understanding of Scrum.
During our intensive 2-day class, Certified Scrum Trainer and author of "Agile Project Management for Dummies" Mark Layton will step you through the finer points of the Scrum framework.
The cost of the attendance covers:
• Certified Scrum Master assessment and certification
Read moreDrupal Software Engineer | USA Football
USA Football is in search of a Drupal guru. If you dream about templates, the hook API, and CCK, this is the job for you. We're looking for someone who excels at Drupal module development, database design, CMS configuration, and template development. Since we code in a variety of languages and platforms, you should be flexible and have strong CS fundamentals. You should be proactive, able to work independently, and a self-starter.
Read moreTriangle Wiki: Call for Contributors
I thought some of you might be interested in this event:
On Saturday, February 25, you'll have a chance to contribute to a local open source project, at Red Hat headquarters on Centennial Campus. The project is called Triangle Wiki. It's an effort to document the Triangle area. We'll need coders, photographers, and people with local knowledge. It's a hackathon and wiki-athon (if that's a word) all wrapped up in one.
More details are posted on the CityCamp Raleigh website:
Triangle Wiki: Call for Contributors
http://citycampral.org/2012/02/triangle-wiki-call-for-contributors/





