Welcome to the Florida Drupal Users Group! We have members from all over Florida and most meetups around the state are coordinated through this group. Whether you're from the panhandle, northeast Florida, the Gulf coast, central Florida, the Space Coast, or south Florida, you'll find other Drupal developers and themers here.
Currently, we have perodic meetups in the following areas:
- Brevard County (Cocoa Village)
- Broward County (Ft. Lauderdale): 2nd Wednesday of each month, 7pm - Meetup.com listing
- Orlando
- Gainesville
- Jacksonvill
- Miami Beach
- West Palm Beach (Jupiter-Boca Raton)
- Sarasota / SW Florida
- Tallahassee
- Tampa Bay: 1st Thursday of each month - Meetup.com listing
Keep an eye on this page for location and topic announcements for each meetup, as meeting days and times might change month-to-month.
Funds are available for local Florida meetup groups!
Keep connected with the Florida Drupal Users' Group:
- NEW! Slack: #florida Get your invite
- IRC: #drupal-florida on freenode
- @fldrupalcamp for updates about Florida Drupal camps, meetups, and other events.
- Florida DrupalCamp on Facebook
- Florida Drupal on Facebook
- Florida Drupal on LinkedIn
- We're looking for someone to create and maintain a Google+ home for Florida Drupal...
May Tallahassee Meetup
Join the Tallahassee Drupal Users Group on Thursday May 29th, 7pm at Lofty Pursuits in Tallahassee, FL!
We'll be in the "Meeting Room" on the North Side of the shop.
Drupal 7 Theming Hacks
I'll demo some theming tricks I've learned, plus share what's in my toolbox for styling and creating a theme from a mockup.
In addition, we'll have
Read moreCo-Working Meetup North & South Brevard County
Working on a Drupal project and could use some brain storming time with others? Learning new ways of doing something and would like to share with others? Want to hang out with like minded people and work on your project? Come to a Co-Working meetup in Brevard county or create one local to you!!
This week in Brevard County we will have Co-Working meetups in Melbourne(beachside) and Titusville. See below for locations and times. Come on out and join up with other Drupal users.
Titusville
When: 12 May, 2014 at 12:00 - 4:00 pm.
Where: The Sunrise Bread Company (Upstairs)
Broward Drupal meetup - May 14th, 2014
Broward Meetup (second Wednesday of the month)
Wednesday, May 14th, 2014 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
We are back in the small conference room.
http://browarddrupal.org/gmaplocation
This month we will be talking about the Twitter Bootstrap theme.
If you want to participate virtually, send me a Skype connect request to hectoriribarne. I will initiate the Skype call shortly after 7pm.
Broward Drupal site: http://BrowardDrupal.org
Broward Drupal twitter: @BrowardDrupal
Workshop with Jay Epstein. Saturday, May 24th 10-5pm@Trephub Downtown Melbourne
We are honored to have Jay come to Brevard to give a hands-on workshop on parent/child data modeling with entities with NO code! We are excited to hold the workshop at Trephub in downtown Melbourne. Make sure to click the sign up button on this post to let us know you will be attending.
Cost will be $25 cash -at the door-. We do not have a way to take any other type of payment since this is a community event among ourselves.
Read moreFree jQuery Multiple Tag Select
This month Evanto is offering a jQuery Multiple Tag Select (library I guess) at http://codecanyon.net/item/jquery-multiple-tag-select/6305575 complete with PHP form code examples. I haven't dug into it, but looks promising on the surface. Might wanna check it out if you're a jQuery user.
Read moreBrevard Meetup - Tuesday, May 13, 2014 Cocoa Village
Come join us on Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at 6:30pm at Ryan's Village Pizza in Cocoa Village. Come for Pizza, Beer, Wine, Learning and Friendship!!
We will be discussing and learning about Symfony and how it fits in with Drupal 8. It has been told that "Symfony can become addictive from the very first encounter", so come find out for yourself.
Come and join us.... You just might be the lucky person to get a FLDC14 T-shirt!!
Read moreCentral Brevard Co-Working Meetup - Lazy Bean Cocoa Village
Holding to our every other week routine this month the Co-Working and Brevard Meetups do not match up so lets go back to the old digs! This week's Co-Working will be returning to the Lazy Bean!!
Novice and experienced, hobbyist and professional, no particular experience level at all. Bring your projects, question, challenges and successes out to share with others. This is a great time to learn from, or help others and enjoy some great sandwiches and drinks.
Monday 5 May, 2014 @1200 - Cinco de Mayo!
Lazy Bean Coffee & Deli
226 King St, Cocoa, FL 32922.
See you there!
Read moreWorkshop Headcount - “Parent/Child Data Modeling with Entities”
We are coordinating having Jay Epstein present a workshop on “Parent/Chile Data Modeling with Entities”, the presentation he gave at Drupal Camp 2014. He presented this topic in Brevard recently and there was a lot of interest and requests for workshops for which he agreed to do.
A date and location are being sought but we need a headcount of interested persons so we can consider options. This will be a full day workshop held in Brevard County.
If you are interested please respond and ask any questions you might have. We will try to get them answered.
Read moreDRUPAL DATA MODELING-Video Available! Jay Epstein at Brevard Drupal Users Meeting, April 2014
Anyone interested in an incredible new concept in data modeling for Drupal should see this video of Jay Epstein talking about how he builds sites that are lean, mean and powerful.
Enjoy and feel free to share with anyone this could benefit.
Read moreSouth Brevard Co-Working Meetup Coaster's Pub, Melbourne beachside
Come one - Come all!! This is a great time to meet face to face with other Drupal Developers and Designers.
Bring your Drupal Challenges and see if anyone might have the solution to get you over the hurdle. Professional or Novice, the skill level does not matter.
We will be meeting this week at the “Coaster’s Pub” in the Wal-mart/Win-Dixie mall at the corner of Eau Gallie and A1A in Indian Harbour Beach.
Monday, 28 April at 1:00 pm.
Read moreNorth Brevard Co-Working Meetup
The Titusville Drupal Co-Working Meetup is off to a great start!! Recent graduates of Drupal Career Starter Program #4 (DCSP4) as well as seasoned professionals are coming together to learn, share and work on projects.
If you are at a convenient location to this meetup feel free to join in. It is open to all who care to attend. No agenda. Just a place and time to brainstorm with others.
If you intend to attend, please RSVP so that others know who will be in attendance. Thank you.
When: 28 April, 2014 at 12:00 - 4:00 pm.
Where: The Sunrise Bread Company (Upstairs)
315 S Hopkins Ave
Orlando Florida - Drupal Coworking Friday, April 25th
If you are a Drupal Professional and would like to work with other Drupal Professionals come out and cowork with us. We'll be at Downtown Credo on April 25th, 2014 in the back room all day long (The Credo back room cost will be covered by Mediacurrent.)
Credo does serve coffee and pastries (food, coffee and meals are the responsibility of the attendees.) We'll most likely be eating lunch within walking distance of Credo but you are welcome to bring your lunch if you wish.
Read moreBrevard Meetup - Tuesday, April 22, 2014 Cocoa Village
Come join us on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at 6:30pm at Ryan's Village Pizza in Cocoa Village.
If you missed Florida Drupal Camp this past March then come and hear Jay Epstein. He will be presenting his awesome “Parent/Chile Data Modeling with Entities” (https://fldrupalcamp.org/florida-drupalcamp-2014/session/parentchild-dat...) presentation he gave at FLDC14.
Read moreMiami Beach? Sarasota? Tallahaseee? Tampa? Where are your meetups?
Hey Palm Beach, Miami, Sarasota, Tallahassee, and Tampa Drupalers? Where are your meetups?
Ok - maybe that's not a fair question...
I realize that Palm Beach and Tampa have been posting their meetups on meetup.com - but please also cross-post them here as well (Orlando does the same thing...)
How about you, Miami (looking for a new organizer?), Sarasota, and Tallahassee? Let's get things kick-started!
-mike
Read moreOrlando April Meetup
New place, new day of month, new time. Thanks to the Orlando Public Library, we've secured a place to meet. They've opened the Melrose Center, a space set aside for technology, and we've secured the next three (and hopefully future) months there.
101 E Central Blvd, Orlando, FL
2nd floor - Melrose Center
Topics tonight include:
- Exploring Symphony and Composer
- Getting vagrant setup to run Drupal
North Brevard Co-Working Meetup
The Titusville Drupal Co-Working Meetup is off to a great start!! Recent graduates of Drupal Career Starter Program #4 (DCSP4) as well as seasoned professionals are coming together to learn, share and work on projects.
If you are at a convenient location to this meetup feel free to join in. It is open to all who care to attend. No agenda. Just a place and time to brainstorm with others.
If you intend to attend, please RSVP so that others know who will be in attendance. Thank you.
When: 14 April, 2014 at 12:00 - 4:00 pm.
Where: The Sunrise Bread Company (Upstairs)
South Brevard Co-Working Meetup Coaster's Pub, Indiatlantic
Come one - Come all!! This is a great time to meet face to face with other Drupal Developers and Designers.
Bring your Drupal Challenges and see if anyone might have the solution to get you over the hurdle. Professional or Novice, the skill level does not matter.
We will be meeting this week at the “Coaster’s Pub” in the Wal-mart/Win-Dixie mall at the corner of Eau Gallie and A1A in Indian Harbour Beach.
Monday, 14 April at 1:00 pm.
Read moreBroward Drupal Meeting Minutes - April 9, 2014
We held our Broward Drupal monthly meetup on Wednesday, April 9th from 7:00pm to 9:00pm.
Remote participant(via Skype and Join.me):
Tampa - Aris Creates @ariscreates
In Person (Greater Fort Lauderdale, Broward County Florida):
Jay Epstein @jeppy64, Carlos Kosloff, Jared Taibl, Michael Barton @TheBarton_, Brian Wagner, Teo Vitkauskas, Ricardo Ruiz (new participant) and me @hectoriribarne
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I would consider myself a mid-level developer. I have a strong background in PHP, MYSQL, Mac/Linux Desktop and Server. I have been a drupaler for about three years.
my resume can be found on
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I apologize if I offend anyone with this shameless plug.
Read moreDrupalJax April Meetup (#27): Importing content with "migrate" and "feeds"
Sergey Cheban will show how to use the "feeds" module to import data into Drupal with "feeds" module. And if time permits, Jitesh Doshi will show how to do more complex data migration with the "migrate" modules.
We encourage meetup members to bring issues and questions that they have been facing while working with Drupal. We will make time to address them.
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