Drupal users group for Central Illinois, the area south of Chicago and north of St. Louis, including Bloomington, Champaign, Peoria, and Springfield. (See Map of Central Illinois.)
Build Hybrid Apps with Drupal
Learn how to use web technology to build apps with one codebase. Configure Drupal Services to interface with the app. Bring your app concept to class and leave with a working prototype. Focus on learning – we provide the equipment and materials.
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DrupalCamp Chicago 2012
Register @ http://DrupalCampChicago.org
Date: Saturday November 10th 2012
Cost: $20
Location:
University of Chicago at the International House
1414 E. 59th Street
Chicago, IL 60637
Map: http://goo.gl/maps/X2PEI
Directions: http://drupalcampchicago.org/about/directions
Community Media Drupal Camp Session Planning Wiki
This is a work in progress. I've assigned a few people to lead other sessions who I think understand the topic. PLEASE change, add new sessions suggestions or your name to an existing suggestion with an indication if you'd be willing to lead/co-lead or are interested in attending and hoping someone else will lead. - Kevin
The Community Media Phenomena (30 min)
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Suggestions for Community Media Drupal Camp Sessions
While there is still another half day of the Grass Roots Radio Conference, I'm already thinking about what I want to work on tomorrow and Monday for the Community Media Drupal Camp.
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Free (pratically - $20) Drupal Training in Iowa
You may have heard a lot about the DrupalCorn Camp 2012 but there is also a pre-camp Training Day that you may consider attending. Although the courses are not totally free, at $20 (lunch included) this is a nominal fee.
Chris Shattuck and Michael Hofmockel are executing two all day training courses that will run the day before the camp.
Check them out:
* Ready to dive into Drupal? - Chris Shattuck
DrupalCorn Camp 2012 makes local news
I was interviewed by Jessica Miller yesterday about our up coming camp DrupalCorn Camp 2012. You can read it on Ames.Patch.com
http://ames.patch.com/articles/iowa-drupal-training-camp-now-registering...
http://ames.patch.com/articles/weird-iowa-naked-baseball-puzzling-politi...
It's time to register. A little bird told me they are going to raise the price as the camp approaches.
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July Drupal Meet Up: Apache Solr
The next Drupal Meet Up will be next Thursday, July 19 at 5:30pm. The host this month is The News Gazette and John Reed will be presenting on Apache Solr.
Parking and Meeting Directions:
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DrupalCamp WI, July 28, 2012: Sessions and registrations being accepted!
DrupalCampWI 2012 is currently accepting registration and session submissions! The camp is Saturday, July 28, 2012 at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The camp is appropriate for Drupal beginners and experts alike. We also hope to have some conference and "unconference" content specifically focused on Drupal in Higher Education.
Register: http://midwest-developer-summit.com/content/register
Propose a session: http://midwest-developer-summit.com/node/add/session (requires login)
DrupalCorn Camp 2012 Registration is now open
DrupalCorn Camp 2012 Registration is now open! http://2012.drupalcorn.org
We are proud to announce DrupalCorn Camp 2012 to be held on the Iowa State University campus in Ames on August 3-4, 2012. If you are an open source enthusiast, Drupal designer, hacker, geek, Drupal developer, UI expert, IT manager, or you just want to find out what this Drupal thing is, this conference is for you!
Read moreCentral Illinois Drupal Meet Up
This month we are traveling to Bloomington to join the Central Illinois Drupal Meet Up. It will be next week, on Tuesday, June 26 at 6:30pm. Brandon Bowersox will be presenting on Accessibility. We will follow the same procedures as last time and meet at Pixo, more directions are below:
Pixo Parking Lot
Leaving at 5pm and arriving back around 9pm
See http://pixotech.com/directions
Address of Destination if Driving Alone
The Launch Pad
315 E. Front Street, Bloomington, IL
Downtown on the corner of Gridley & Front Street
Event RSVP page
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Bilingual English/Spanish Volunteers for Drupal online training project
We are preparing an English version of our Drupal training program and we are looking for bilingual English/Spanish people interested in translating (from Spanish to English) part of the materials, at the same time they get advanced Drupal training for free.
If you are interested or know somebody that could be, please fill in or share the form to contact us. More information at this URL:
http://www.forcontu.com/bilingual-volunteers
Read moreUrbana Community Media Drupal Camp July 30, 2012
From http://urbanapublictelevision.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=10 ...
The Grassroots Radio Conference is being hosted at the Independent Media Center in Urbana, Illinois from Thursday, July 26th - Sunday, July 29th.
Read moreMay Drupal Meet Up
This is a friendly reminder that the May Drupal Meet Up is scheduled for this Thursday, May 17 at Research Park from 5:30-7pm. This month's presenter will be John Barclay and the topic will be "Feeds".
Directions to Research Park and the Conference Room:
EnterpriseWorks is located in the U of I Research Park at 60 Hazelwood Drive, Champaign, IL 61820: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=60+Hazelwood+Drive%2C+Champaign%2C+IL&z=17
Conference Room 130 is located on the 1st floor on the far side of the atrium.
DrupalCorn 2012 planning
More DrupalCorn talk!!!!
We will be hanging out in the IRC channel #drupalcorn on irc.freenode.net to discuss whatever you want for DrupalCorn 2012. Ideas are welcome.
Follow DrupalCorn
https://twitter.com/DrupalCorn
https://www.facebook.com/DrupalCorn
DrupalCorn 2012 planning
We will be hanging out in the IRC channel #drupalcorn on irc.freenode.net to discuss whatever you want for DrupalCorn 2012.
This is an open discussion, so please bring any ideas.
So far:
- Current proposal is August 3/4 (Fri/Sat) in Ames or Des Moines with 200 attendees and two keynote speakers
- timeframe, 9am - 5pm with an hour lunch
- an evening event on Friday night
- 4-6 tracks
Potential Tracks (may change based on submissions)
Education
Business
Big Drupal
Configuration
Theming
Follow DrupalCorn
https://twitter.com/DrupalCorn
https://www.facebook.com/DrupalCorn
DrupalCorn 2012 planning
We will be hanging out in the IRC channel #drupalcorn on irc.freenode.net to discuss whatever you want for DrupalCorn 2012.
This is an open discussion, so please bring any ideas.
So far:
- Current proposal is August 3/4 (Fri/Sat) in Ames or Des Moines with 200 attendees and two keynote speakers
- timeframe, 9am - 5pm with an hour lunch
- an evening event on Friday night
- 4-6 tracks
Potential Tracks (may change based on submissions)
Education
Business
Big Drupal
Configuration
Theming
DrupalCorn 2012 planning
Will be hanging out in IRC channel #drupalcorn to discuss whatever you want for DrupalCorn 2012.
This is an open discussion, so please bring any ideas.
Thanks!
Read moreRecruitment 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.
http://www.forcontu.com/training-recruitment
Read moreMarch Drupal Meet Up
This is a friendly reminder that our next Drupal Meet Up is scheduled for this Thursday, March 15 at Research Park from 5:30-7pm. This month's presenter will be Jason Rambeck and the topic will be "SEO".
Directions to Research Park and the Conference Room:
EnterpriseWorks is located in the U of I Research Park at 60 Hazelwood Drive, Champaign, IL 61820: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=60+Hazelwood+Drive,+Champaign,+IL&z=17
Conference Room 130 is located on the 1st floor on the far side of the atrium.
February Drupal Meet Up
As discussed at the January event, the originally scheduled meeting for February 16th has been cancelled and we will be traveling to Bloomington to join their Drupal Meet Up on Tuesday, February 28th. Karen Stevenson, one of the principle authors of the Date and Calendar modules will be presenting about those two modules. This might be an excellent meeting for beginners. There are two places to meet up to drive together:
Pixo Parking Lot
Leaving at 5:15 PM and arriving back around 9:00 PM
(See http://pixotech.com/directions)
Mahomet IGA
Leaving at 5:30 PM
