Meetups the first Thursday of every month. Join our meetup group here: http://www.meetup.com/louisianadrupal/
Looking specifically for New Orleans, look here > https://groups.drupal.org/new-orleans-user-group.
Level 10 Hosts Drupal on the Bayou in early December
Hi everyone - just found this. Drupal training and webchick will be there too.
http://www.drupalonthebayou.com/
Goes o for a couple of days find out more at link.
New Orleans Meetup at Monroe Library at Loyola University New Orleans
We will be holding our monthly meeting at Monroe Library at Loyola University New Orleans
6363 St Charles Ave
New Orleans, LA 70118
The Meeting will be from 7pm - 9:30pm
Please come out and join in sharing and learning Drupal knowledge.
Read moreMeetups Schedule Update
Great news! The group's regular attendees have decided to go monthly in both New Orleans and Baton Rouge with our meetup schedule, rather than alternating.
New Orleans will meet on the regular first-Thursday-of-each-Month time slot, starting on November 3. Eric will be announcing the location soon.
Stay tuned for news on the timing and location of Baton Rouge meetups.
Read moreLouisiana Drupal Users Group October 2011 Meetup
We are working on a final location for the Meetup this month. Please check back, we will have a place soon!
We meet on the first Thursday of each month and alternate between Baton Rouge and New Orleans. The group features several regular attendees with lots of Drupal experience. If you are new to Drupal, drop in and we can help get you started. If you are an experienced Drupal developer, you'll find several folks there ready to help discuss the latest tips and tricks of the trade.
RSVP at http://www.meetup.com/louisianadrupal/events/35221812/
Agenda
Read moreLouisiana Drupal Users Group September Meetup
Next meetup of the Louisiana Drupal Users Group.
We meet on the first Thursday of each month and alternate between Baton Rouge and New Orleans. The group features several regular attendees with lots of Drupal experience. If you are new to Drupal, drop in and we can help get you started. If you are an experienced Drupal developer, you'll find several folks there ready to help discuss the latest tips and tricks of the trade.
RSVP at http://www.meetup.com/louisianadrupal/events/31256852/
Agenda
7-7:30 - Informal meet and greet
Read moreDrupalcamp Atlanta 2011
In case you missed any earlier announcements, the Drupalcamp Atlanta 2011 website is live (http://drupalcampatlanta.com/)! Registration and session submissions are now open and well underway. There are sponsorship opportunities still available.
You can read more about Drupalcamp Atlanta here:
http://www.mediacurrent.com/blog/drupalcamp-atlanta-2011-officially-open...
I would highly encourage everyone to sign-up as soon as possible - we have to cap attendance due to venue constraints, and the previous two years have sold out weeks in advance.
Cheers,
Dave
Mediacurrent
Atlanta Drupal Business Summit
Hello,
Pleased to announce that Atlanta will be holding its first ever Drupal Business Summit on Friday, September 30th 2011 at Georgia Tech.
The event is targeted towards business professionals that are involved or have oversight of web-related initiatives within an organization. There will be particular value for those considering open-source based solutions, evaluating CMS options, or in the process of standardizing part of or all of their web properties to Drupal.
Registration is FREE - for additional info please visit:
Read moreSpecial Dallas Drupal Meetup- Kieran Lal of Acquia on Social Business Software
July Louisiana Drupal Monthly Meetup / Site Building Day Planning Session Recap
Productive session tonight at EHQ (http://thinkehq.com) at Perkins Rowe in Baton Rouge. Jeff and Brian from the group met with the team from RIO and a couple of volunteers from the local entrepreneur community for a planning and brainstorming session ahead of Saturday's Site Building Volunteer Day (http://www.meetup.com/louisianadrupal/events/19485551/).
For the planned site we determined:
- Working title/domain name & registered the domain
- Setup hosting account (post-event Brian went home and got the server, Drupal install and Drush config all complete already)
RIO and Louisiana Drupal Users Group to Create Innovation Community Website
Louisiana’s new Regional Innovation Organization (RIO) will team up with volunteers from the Louisiana Drupal Users Group (LaDUG) on Saturday, July 9, to build a new web site to help create a stronger, more vibrant entrepreneurial community in South Louisiana.
The event will be held at Pleasant Hall on the LSU campus in Baton Rouge, with facilities and assistance being provided by LSU Continuing Education.
Read moreJuly Louisiana Drupal Monthly Meetup
We will meet at the Regional Innovation Organization's new offices at EHQ in Perkins Rowe. EHQ is located in the ground floor of the Neuromedicalcenter building, across the street from Kona on Park Rowe Ave. Please RSVP here http://www.meetup.com/louisianadrupal/events/19486561/
The July meetup will be a pre-planning event for our Site Building Volunteer Day, to be held Saturday July 9 at Pleasant Hall on the LSU campus. http://www.meetup.com/louisianadrupal/events/19485551/
Read moreDrupalcamp Atlanta 2011 - Sponsorship Opportunities Available
Hello,
We are excited to announce that planning is now well underway for Drupalcamp Atlanta 2011. We will have a Drupal Business Summit on Friday, September 30th, and the camp itself on Saturday, October 1st.
We will be back at the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) in the heart of Atlanta, and hope to provide the same level of value previous sponsors have come to expect. We have a truly spectacular event planned - Drupalcamp Atlanta 2011 will consist of:
- An all-day Business Summit on Friday/Sept 30th for those evaluating or in the process of adopting Drupal
New Orleans Meetup Thursday, June 2, 2011 at 7:00 PM
We will be meeting tomorrow at Tracy's, Tracey's - 2604 Magazine Street New Orleans, LA. Come by and join us for some Drupal discussions and beer! If there is a topic you would like discussed, please let us know. I can give a overview of Drupal 7 and the Feeds module for importing nodes via an Excel Spreadsheet/CSV file. We will also be discussing the upcoming LSU non-profit site building event in July. Come out, we would love to see you!
Read moreLouisiana Drupal Users Group Site Building Volunteer Day
RIO and Louisiana Drupal Users Group to Create Innovation Community Website
Louisiana’s new Regional Innovation Organization (RIO) will team up with volunteers from the Louisiana Drupal Users Group (LaDUG) on Saturday, July 9, to build a new web site to help create a stronger, more vibrant entrepreneurial community in South Louisiana.
The event will be held at Pleasant Hall on the LSU campus in Baton Rouge, with facilities and assistance being provided by LSU Continuing Education.
Read moreDallas Drupal Days
Dallas Drupal Days, July 8 - 9, UT Dallas campus, School of Management.
Organized for the third year by the Dallas Drupal Users Group, Dallas Drupal Days is a two day, community-centered event for learning, teaching and sharing
Drupal.
Each day will feature a keynote speaker followed by three tracks of sessions all day. Breakfast and lunch are included in the nominal registration fee. Come to both days for $70, or just the Saturday Drupal Camp for $35.
Read moreMay Meetup Recap - Site Building Day announcement
The Louisiana Drupal User Group held its May meetup on Thursday, May 5, at The Pastime in Baton Rouge. Regulars Brian, Eric, Hank and Jeff welcomed newcomer Wendy Overton from LSU's Continuing Education department. Wendy talked with the group about initiatives she is working on to help build local meetup groups such as ours with the support of LSU and other organizations interested in boosting Louisiana's technology culture.
Read moreApril Meetup Recap / May Meetup Preview
We had another good turnout for our April meetup, held at Tracey's in New Orleans (home of the best roast beef po-boys in the city).
Major topics of discussion included DrupalCon, mobile site development, performance tuning and putting the wheels in motion for our group's first Drupalcamp.
Here are few of the links related to performance that were referenced in our discussions:
Caching:
- http://www.lullabot.com/articles/varnish-multiple-web-servers-drupal
- http://www.mediacurrent.com/blog/rules-based-cache-management
InnoDB vs, MyISAM
Read moreDrupalcamp Atlanta 2011 (Potential Date Discussion)
Hello,
We are in the early planning stages for Drupalcamp Atlanta 2011 and wanted to throw Saturday, October 8th out as a potential date.
Does anyone know if this conflicts with any other Drupal/OSS events or major happenings in the Atlanta area? I know Do it With Drupal and the Pacific Northwest Drupal Summit are scheduled for the following week.
Finally, interested in volunteering? We will begin to tee up committee meetings soon. If you would like to help out please reach out to me at dave dot terry at mediacurrent dot com
Cheers,
Dave
Mediacurrent
April 7th Meetup at Tracy's in New Orleans
April 7th at 7:00pm will be our next meetup in New Orleans at Tracy's on Magazine St. It's an informal meeting, we will be discussing DrupalCon Chicago and open discussions on Drupal 7, plus whatever Drupal questions you have. If there is a topic you would like, please let us know. Hope to see you there, good food, good people, Drupal and cold beer!
Read moreLouisiana Drupal User Group March Meetup
The next meetup for the Louisiana Drupal Users Group is this Thursday, March 3, 7:30 p.m. at The Pastime in downtown Baton Rouge. The group features several regular attendees with lots of Drupal experience. If you are new to Drupal, drop in and we can help get you started. If you are an experienced Drupal developer, you'll find several folks there ready to help discuss the latest tips and tricks of the trade.
If you haven’t RSVP’d already, please do so here: http://www.meetup.com/louisianadrupal/events/16429385/
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