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This group is for Drupalistas in and around Fort Lauderdale and the Broward County, Florida area to connect and get to know each other. Welcome!
If you'd like to host a future meetup or event, please post a discussion in our group. If you're not already a member, you can create or log into your Drupal.org account and click the Join link.
Cities and towns in Broward County include Coconut Creek, Cooper City, Coral Springs, Dania Beach, Deerfield Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Hallandale Beach, Hollywood, Lauderdale Lakes, Lauderhill, Lighthouse Point, Margate, Miramar, North Lauderdale, Oakland Park, Parkland, Pembroke Pines, Plantation, Pompano Beach, Sunrise, Tamarac, West Park, Weston and Wilton Manors.
Recent posts
Relativity Views and Theming, Part 1 - Broward Drupal Meeting Minutes - January 10, 2018
This month, we continued discussing implementations of Jay Epstein's (https://twitter.com/jeppy64 http://jay-epstein.com/) Relativity model (http://jay-epstein.com/relativity/overview). Now we are focusing on applying what we learned so far to views, theming and maybe even some REST endpoints for headless.
A new group focus for anyone wishing to participate (Jay and Hector included). Here is what we did so far:
1: Created a Pantheon account (for those that didn't already have one)
2: Spun-up a vanilla D8 site
3: Loaded our module recipe
Read moreEvent - Broward Drupal Meetup - Wed January 10th, 2018 - New Year - Relativity, Views and Theming Part 1
Broward Meetup (second Wednesday of the month)
Wednesday, January 10th, 2018 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Dunkin' Donuts - 9170 State Road 84 (south side of I-595 between Nob Hill and Pine Island) Davie, FL 33324 USA
This month, Jay Epstein will be discussing "Relativity Views and Theming, Part1."
Read moreRelativity for Events - Florida DrupalCamp - Broward Drupal Meeting Minutes - December 13, 2017
This month, we continued discussing implementations of Jay Epstein's (https://twitter.com/jeppy64 http://jay-epstein.com/) Relativity model (http://jay-epstein.com/relativity/overview) and how it can be used for event sites, among other things.
We began the meetup discussing the Broward Drupal culture, and how it is shaped by every Broward Drupal member impacts it.
We went on to discuss questions about Relativity, including going around the room and defining what it is with everyone’s input. Jay also spent time defining Relativity to a new member of Broward Drupal.
Read moreRelativity for Event Management Group Project (Part 2) - Broward Drupal Meeting Minutes - November 8, 2017
This month, we continued discussing our implementation of Jay Epstein's (https://twitter.com/jeppy64 http://jay-epstein.com/) Relativity model (http://jay-epstein.com/relativity/overview) and working on the Relativity for Event Management Group Project.
Beau Heath ( https://twitter.com/beautheath ) started off the meeting reviewing our progress on our project this month and our plans for what we will be working on in the coming month.
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Palm Beach Drupal Meetup
We are excited to announce the relaunch of the Palm Beach Drupal Meetup. We will be holding our kickoff meeting on Nov 15, 2017 @ 7:00pm as a featured event as part of Entrepreneur Week Palm Beach (https://eweekpb.com/#landing-slider) at the Palm Beach Tech Space.
Our first meeting will be to get reacquainted and discuss our 2018 meeting content. Topic will include Drupal 8, Commerce 2, Composer, Themeing, Site building and DevOps.
If you know some Drupal folks in South Florida, please pass this invite along!
Location:
Palm Beach Tech Space
313 Datura Street, Suite 100,
Relativity for Event Management Group Project (Kickoff) - Broward Drupal Meeting Minutes - October 11, 2017
This month Jay Epstein (https://twitter.com/jeppy64 http://jay-epstein.com/) kicked off the Relativity for Event Management Group Project. This project is a group effort from our Broward Drupal members to create an Event Management application using Jay's Relativity + Drupal 8: http://jay-epstein.com/relativity/overview
We covered the following topics:
- Review of project deliver-ables
- Time management review per assignee
- Road blocks and problems
Event - Broward Drupal Meetup - Wed October 11th, 2017 - Relativity for Event Management Group Project
Broward Meetup (second Wednesday of the month)
Wednesday, October 11th, 2017 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Dunkin' Donuts - 9170 State Road 84 (south side of I-595 between Nob Hill and Pine Island) Davie, FL 33324 USA
This month, Jay Epstein will be spearheading the start of the Relativity for Event Management Group Project:
We'll split these project meetups into two separate parts:
Part 1:
Review of project deliver-ables
Time management review per assignee
Road blocks and problems
Overall sprint condition
P.M. recap
Part 2:
Read moreDrupal 8 and Relativity: Building a Relativity Event Management Platform (Part 1) - Broward Drupal Meeting Minutes - September 13, 2017
This month, due to Hurricane Irma and DD not having power, we had our first all remote meetup. Jay Epstein (https://twitter.com/jeppy64 http://jay-epstein.com/) reviewed his Relativity Model and discussed our Relativity Event Management Platform that we will be building as a group. More details about this project will be discussed at future meetups.
We had seven remote users and none in person.
To keep up with the Broward Drupal meetup group, follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/browarddrupal
Read moreDrupal 8 and Relativity: Building a web ecosystem (Part 4) - Broward Drupal Meeting Minutes - August 9, 2017
This month Jay Epstein (https://twitter.com/jeppy64 http://jay-epstein.com/) covered the fourth part of "Drupal 8 and Relativity: Building a web ecosystem." With the new Drupal 8 offerings the game has changed for the better and continues to get more powerful with each major release. We need to explore the bigger picture. In Part 4 at our August 2017 meetup, Jay had discussed the following topics:
In Part 1, he discussed the following topics:
• The definitions of an ecosystem and the required DNA
• The two-sided logic of a main menu builder and master content type
Event - Broward Drupal Meetup - Wed August 9th, 2017 - Drupal 8 and Relativity: Building a web ecosystem Part 4 by Jay Epstein
Broward Meetup (second Wednesday of the month)
Wednesday, August 9th, 2017 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Dunkin' Donuts - 9170 State Road 84 (south side of I-595 between Nob Hill and Pine Island) Davie, FL 33324 USA
This month, Jay Epstein will be presenting "Drupal 8 and Relativity: Building a web ecosystem - Part 4." Jay will be covering the following topics:
• Block visibility groups and reaction displays
• Continue data modeling and ui control lessons
• Static page build outs with child node management
• Static page View blocks with Visibility Groups and reactions
