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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
Drupal 8 and Relativity: Building a web ecosystem (Part 3) - Broward Drupal Meeting Minutes - July 12, 2017
This month Jay Epstein (https://twitter.com/jeppy64 http://jay-epstein.com/) covered the third 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 3 at our July 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 July 12th, 2017 - Drupal 8 and Relativity: Building a web ecosystem Part 3 by Jay Epstein
Broward Meetup (second Wednesday of the month)
Wednesday, July 12th, 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 3." Jay will be covering the following topics:
• Views - Intermediate ( multi-tier relationships, filters, grouping, sorting etc )
• Block visibility groups and reaction displays
• Rewrite conditions and twig replacements
• Examining queries, performance and caching
Drupal 8 and Relativity: Building a web ecosystem (Part 2) - Broward Drupal Meeting Minutes - June 14, 2017
This month Jay Epstein (https://twitter.com/jeppy64 http://jay-epstein.com/) covered the second 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 1 at our May 2017 meetup, Jay had 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
• How to define proper entity relation structure
Event - Broward Drupal Meetup - Wed June 14th, 2017 - Drupal 8 and Relativity: Building a web ecosystem Part 2 by Jay Epstein
Broward Meetup (second Wednesday of the month)
Wednesday, June 14th, 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
Read moreDrupal 8 and Relativity: Building a web ecosystem (Part 1) - Broward Drupal Meeting Minutes - May 10, 2017
This month Jay Epstein (@jeppy64 http://jay-epstein.com/) covered the first 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 1, Jay talked about his revolutionary approach to building applications with Drupal that has been evolving for several years. Jay introduced the latest iteration (Drupal 8 and Relativity: Building a web ecosystem), and covered the following topics:
Read moreEvent - Broward Drupal Meetup - Wed May 10th, 2017 - Drupal 8 and Relativity: Building a web ecosystem by Jay Epstein
Broward Meetup (second Wednesday of the month)
Wednesday, May 10th, 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." 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.
Read moreDavid Shaal presented Using Bootstrap to become front-end Jedi overnight - Broward Drupal Meeting Minutes - April 12, 2017
This month David Shaal presented "Using Bootstrap to become front-end Jedi overnight." David talked about the following topics:
- HTML/CSS
- CSS Zen Garden
- Responsive and Mobile First (preferred approach)
- Bootstrap Basics (Grid System, CSS, Components, JS)
- Along with the theme, recommend using the supporting modules ds_bootstrap_layouts (bootstrap_layouts in D8) and views_bootstrap
- Shoelace.io
- Bootstrap containers (fluid vs. non-fluid)
- Bootstrap Barrio sub-theme (Paper is Material Design like)
Event - Broward Drupal Meetup - Wed April 12th, 2017 - Using Bootstrap to become front-end Jedi overnight by David Shaal
Broward Meetup (second Wednesday of the month)
Wednesday, April 12th, 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 David Shaal will be presenting Using Bootstrap to become front-end Jedi overnight. As part of our recent presentations from several of our regular members, David will be discussing theming with Bootstrap.
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Read moreBroward Drupal Meeting Minutes - Bring your questions -March 8, 2017
This month we had everyone bring their questions and had several group solve session where we answered each other's questions.
Jay also spent part of the meetup going over several things he is working on and offering his advice answering several questions. Here are some of the topics where he offered his advice:
- Multiple Registration
- External Entities
- E-commerce solutions via Drupal/Shopify integration
We had two remote users and four in person.
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Florida Drupal Meetups - financial support
Hey everybody,
Coming off yet another successful DrupalCamp Florida (thank you, volunteers!), a few of us were talking about how we can best reinvest some of the leftover funds we have from the camp back intp the community.
Perhaps the most important thing we can do is help grow and strengthen the Florida Drupal community.
With this in mind, we're happy to (re-)announce that if you are a Florida Drupal meetup organizer, you can request reimbursement for expenses to help grow and strengthen your local community.
We're willing to pay for things like:
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