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Midwest Drupal Summit 2019
The Event
Join us for 3 days this summer in Ann Arbor, Michigan, for the 2019 Midwest Drupal Summit.
For this year’s Summit, we’ll gather on the beautiful University of Michigan campus for three days of code sprints, working on issues such as porting modules and writing, updating documentation and informal presentations. We will start around 10AM and finish around 5PM each day.
Food
Lunch, Coffee and Snacks will be provided each day.
What you can expect:
Read moreMidwest Drupal Summit 2018
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The Event
Join us for 3 days this summer in Ann Arbor, Michigan, for the 2018 Midwest Drupal Summit.
Read more2017 Drupal Party for Michigan
Hello Drupal folk of Michigan,
We hope your year has been filled with Drupal goodness and would like to invite you all to celebrate a successful year of Drupal.
Come join us on Thursday December, 21st at the Tech Brewery in Ann Arbor, MI from 7:00 - 9:00 pm.
There will be pizza, beer, foosball, billiards, oh and Drupal.
Read moreMidwest Developer Summit 2017-08-11 -- 2017-08-13 -- Register Now!
Make your plans to join us for the Drupal Midwest Developer Summit, August 11-13, on the University of Michigan campus, in Ann Arbor MI.
The Event
Join us for 3 days this summer in Ann Arbor, Michigan, for the 2017 Midwest Drupal Summit.
Learn Drupal 8 Theming and more at MidCamp
Drupalize.Me is excited to be going to MidCamp this year! If you haven't been before, it's a really well-run camp that offers a lot of fun and opportunity. This year, in addition to attending the camp, Joe and Blake are going to be running a full-day workshop on Drupal 8 theming.
Read moreAny meetups in Detroit this Saturday 22nd Sep 2016?
I am planning to visit Detroit this weekend. I am hoping to meet mlhess and discuss about the Drupal Open Curriculum initiative - https://www.drupal.org/node/2716503. Anybody around interested in joining in the conversation? I am reachable at @anoopjohn.
It would also be great to hang out and have coffee with other Drupalers in Detroit if anybody is around on Friday evening or Saturday afternoon.
Are there any formal meetups planned for this weekend?
Read moreDon’t Miss the Drupal Midwest Developer Summit — Sign Up Today!
It’s 80 degrees and sunny in beautiful Ann Arbor, Michigan, and we are enjoying a tasty cold beverage while dreaming of sprints for Drupal 8 and the community that comes with them.
Make your plans to join us for the Drupal Midwest Developer Summit, August 19-21, on the University of Michigan campus, in Ann Arbor MI.
Read moreDrupalCamp Michigan 2016 Last Call for Sessions
Hello Michigan Drupal folks and beyond,
The final call for sessions for this year's DrupalCamp Michigan will be July 5th. Please submit your session proposals before that time:
http://2016camp.michigandrupal.com/sessions
In the mean time take a look at some of the great sessions proposed by the community:
http://2016camp.michigandrupal.com/sessions/proposed
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The Event
Join us for 3 days this summer in Ann Arbor, Michigan, for the 2016 Midwest Drupal Summit and help make D8 the best version yet.
With the launch of Drupal 8, there’s a lot to be excited about in the Drupal community — and a lot left to contribute!
Shared office space in Detroit?
Drupal freelancer looking for office space, beginning July/August 2016.
Read more2016 Michigan Drupal Camp
The polling is in and July 16th is the preferred day for the camp. I have reserved the space with the Libraries, now we need to get organizing.
TRACKS/Breakout Sessions
Read moreMichigan Drupal Camp
The 2016 Michigan Drupal Camp will be hosted at the MSU Main Library in East Lansing, MI. Save the date and check back here for signup information. Unique to this camp, there will be a track for Digital Humanities and Drupal in Libraries.
Read moreWhich date should the Michigan Drupal Camp be on?
Ann Arbor Drupal 8 Release Party Reminder
Just a reminder that tomorrow is the a2Drupal d8 Release Party! #celebr8d8
It is at 7pm at Bar Louie in Downtown Ann Arbor. Bar Louie is the normal location for our after meetup socializing, and is located at the intersection of Division and Liberty.
If you haven't already signed up, please do so on the event page here:
https://groups.drupal.org/node/488308
Thanks, and I look forward to seeing you all there!
Read moreDrupal 8 Release Party: Detroit, Michigan
The wait is over, Drupal 8 is here, let's #celebr8d8 !
Conveniently we had a Drupal meetup scheduled for the same night as the release of Drupal 8, so this meetup has just been upgraded to the...
Drupal 8 Release Party: Detroit, USA
We will provide the content and refreshments, you bring the party.
We know there is a strong development community in Detroit, and we believe this is the season for curiosity in Drupal to bloom. The full version of Drupal 8 will be released on Nov. 19th. Now is the time to check it out, and this is the Meetup for you to do it!
Read moreDrupal 8 Release Party (7p, Downtown Ann Arbor)
Hey all, if you haven't heard, the Drupal 8 release date was just set to November 19, 2015, baring any issues.
A2Drupal will host a regional release party on the 19th at 7pm in Bar Louie in downtown Ann Arbor. This is where we usually go after our normal meetups and is across the street from Spark Central (intersection of Division and Liberty). Please signup to this event so we can get a decent count.
Thanks!
ps. Any organization interested in sponsoring food, beer, etc, please get in touch.
Read moreSeptember a2Drupal: Drupal 8 Install Party
Hi everyone,
Drupal 8 is nearing the release candidate stage, with only a handful of critical issues remaining. This month, core developers committed to providing an upgrade path between all remaining releases, which means it's finally time to start building your first sites in Drupal 8!
Read moreDrupal Camp Michigan 2016
Michigan Drupal Camp was a fantastic time at the beginning of the year. When should we start planning for the next one?
I am confident that I can arrange for space to host it at MSU.
I also have a few ideas for presenting a session myself.
Read moreMichigan Drupal - Summer Meetup - Highlights from DrupalCon LA 2015
Michigan Drupal returns with a summer Meetup on June 17th in Northville Michigan.
Did you attend DrupalCon LA?
Did you learn something new that you would be willing to share with the rest of the Michigan community?
We would love to have you drop some wisdom from the world's largest annual Drupal convention. We are moving this event back west (Northville) in hopes of finding the middle ground between Detroit and Ann Arbor, less than a half hour drive for everyone!
We will be opening up the floor for 5 minute micro-presenations.
Read moreDetroit Drupal Hiring Companies/Headhunters/Recruiters?
Hello all, I'm hoping someone can point me in the right direction as I've had a really tough time finding a developer in Detroit to join our team? Have you had a good experience with any companies that might have an inside track to talented Drupal developers?
Thanks, our company and the projects we work on is cutting edge and very fun and rewarding, so I'm surprised I've had this much trouble.
Sincerely,
David
Director of Digital Initiatives
Robb Report Magazine