BDUG is the Berkeley Drupal Users Group. This group is open to everyone in the area who is interested in learning, teaching or networking about Drupal. When meetings take place, they are held on the UC Berkeley campus monthly meetings on the UC Berkeley campus.
There is a list of San Francisco Bay Area-based Drupal consultants.
For more info on Drupal in the San Francisco Bay Area, check out http://groups.drupal.org/bay-area.
DrupalCamp Sacramento 2013
DrupalCamp Sacramento, inspired by the BarCamp events, is a medium sized gathering where people discuss and learn about Drupal, an open-source content management system that is powering more and more of the web every year. Come to share ideas, get involved in the community, and meet in person the people you see so often online!
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SFDUG - What we found in your site: Categorized best practices from 30 Drupal sites audits
One of the big challenges the Drupal ecosystem has is the inconsistency in quality of site implementation. This inconsistency impacts Drupal adoption, Drupal ROI, Drupal shop maintenance, hosting providers, and impacts the effectiveness of Drupal site implementers.
In order to better explain to customers, partners, and technical staff Kieran Lal and Hernâni Borges de Freitas
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Development Best Practices
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p>Chapter Three's one-day workshop gives you a comprehensive tutorial on the right way to manage your Drupal website. You'll learn about version control for your code and ways to manage changes in your data. You’ll also see how the Features module can enable you to keep your configuration changes in version control. We'll cover industry-approved deployment strategies that let you move smoothly through development, testing and live environments.
Read moreResponsive Theme Development
Do your Drupal themes work on all devices, regardless of size or browser complexity? This hands-on, "You can do it" training session will teach you how to create and theme a responsive design in Drupal. Chapter Three will bring Four Kitchen's excellent course to life, and we will show you:
Read moreLevel Up your Themer: Bigger Bosses
Let Chapter Three help you level up your Theme Development Skills
The perfect continuation of Level up your Themer: Baby Bosses, or our other Theme Development workshops, in Level up your Themer: Bigger Bosses we dive into a whole host of techniques to tackle any theming challenge. This course is also ideally suited to folks who have already taken any of our Theme Development workshops in the past.
Read moreLevel Up your Themer: Baby Bosses
What level themer are you? Ever wanted to upgrade your skill set and take your theming beyond your comfort zone?
Read moreDrupal Fundamentals
Chapter Three brings back the popular, one day Drupal Introductory workshop!
This introductory one-day workshop touches on nearly every aspect of the core Drupal framework and covers many must-have modules. You'll learn best practices from industry professionals and create a sustainable framework for managing your content. By the end of the day, you'll have created a Drupal site that looks and functions much like any you’ll see on the web today.
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She’s Geeky 12 – The 6th Bay Area Event
January 25-27, 2013
Computer History Museum, 1401 N Shoreline Blvd., Mountain View, CA 94043
www.shesgeeky.org
Are you a woman? Are you a Geek? She's Geeky is for you!
Join us for an UNConference of amazing people, amazing discussions, great presentations.
Women attending She’s Geeky events find inspiration and gain self confidence to pursue or continue on STEM career paths because they are given the opportunity to present their work, often for the first time, discuss critical issues and build peer networks for support.
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SANDcamp SESSION SUBMISSION OPENING Wed. Jan. 2 to Wed. Jan 9
We are accepting session submissions for SANDcamp starting Wednesday, Jan 2 to Wednesday, Jan 9. Please spread the word to your fellow Drupalers and if you haven't registered, do so right now :) Can't beat $10 for two full days of Drupal! https://sandcamp.org/products/registration
This time around we're 2013's SANDcamp old school and putting our focus on promoting the latest Drupal trends, sprints, training and speakers! Camp will be held at UC San Diego campus and will have our socials at the best campus dive Porter's Pub.
Help spread the word :)
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Who's going to BADCamp 2012? Post your offers and requests for rideshares from Los Angeles and back!
Who's going to BADCamp this year?
There's a large contingent of folks in the Los Angeles area who are going, so feel free to post here if you'd like to offer or request a rideshare to Berkeley.
Read moreDrupal Best Practices
Join SF's Chapter Three for a one-day workshop that gives you a comprehensive tutorial on the right way to manage your Drupal website. You'll learn about version control for your code and ways to manage changes in your data. You’ll also see how the Features module can enable you to keep your configuration changes in version control. We'll cover industry-approved deployment strategies that let you move smoothly through development, testing and live environments.
Read moreLevel Up your Themer: Bigger Bosses
The perfect continuation of Level up your Themer: Baby Bosses, in Level up your Themer: Bigger Bosses, Chapter Three dives into a whole host of techniques to tackle any theming challenge. This course is also ideally suited to folks who have already taken any of our Theme Development workshops in the past.
Read moreLevel Up your Themer: Baby Bosses
What level themer are you? Ever wanted to upgrade your skill set and take your theming beyond your comfort zone?
Read moreDrupal 7 Layout & Theming Training in Downtown Los Angeles on November 14 & 15, 2012
Join us on November 14 & 15, 2012 in Downtown Los Angeles for Drupal 7 Layout & Theming, two full days of Drupal training! This training is being produced by Exaltation of Larks, a Drupal strategy, development, consulting and training firm with a team of experts in Los Angeles.
| Sign up today at http://www.larks.la/training |
Drupal Development Best Practices Training in Downtown Los Angeles on November 16, 2012
Join us on November 16, 2012 in Downtown Los Angeles for Drupal Development Best Practices, a full day of Drupal training! This training is being produced by Exaltation of Larks, a Drupal strategy, development, consulting and training firm with a team of experts in Los Angeles.
| Sign up today at http://www.larks.la/training |
This one-day workshop gives you a comprehensive tutorial on the right way to manage your Drupal website. You'll learn about version control for your code and ways to manage changes in your data. You’ll also see how the Features module can enable you to keep your configuration changes in version control.
We'll cover industry-approved deployment strategies that let you move smoothly through development, testing and live environments. You’ll get a high-level overview of how to modify the way your site looks by sub-theming, preventing hours of frustration should your original theme be updated.
What you will learn:
- Using version control with Drupal
- Maintaining development, testing and production environments
- Managing configuration changes using the Features module
- Creating a basic sub-theme
- Creating a basic module
- Understanding Drupal’s API and the hook system
Site Building with Drupal Training in Downtown Los Angeles on November 12 & 13, 2012
Join us on November 12 & 13, 2012 in Downtown Los Angeles for Site Building with Drupal, two full days of Drupal training! Learn by doing at this hands-on, exercise-based training from Exaltation of Larks, a Drupal strategy, development, consulting and training firm with a team of experts in Los Angeles.
| Sign up today at http://www.larks.la/training |
In two days, you will be brought up to speed on Drupal and be ready to tackle their own project. Learn how to manage media, build calendars and complex, dynamic queries of content by selecting and configuring the most popular modules.
This course is suitable both for Drupal users who are new to Drupal and those who want to broaden their Drupal skills. You'll also review Drupal's block system and learn how to use taxonomy to categorize your content.
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BADCamp 2012 Drupal Fit
Drupal Fit is a movement to bring Drupal community members together and provide support for getting and staying fit. This movement started long ago at DrupalCons when community members met for early morning runs and group yoga.
Here are our thoughts for BADCamp - we welcome your comments and ideas! Once we get a few community responses we will confirm activities and coordinate times/locations.
Yoga for Geeks
- At lunch for 30min
- Outside in the sunshine!
Bike Ride
- Thursday night in Berkeley?
Art Walk though Oakland
- http://oaklandartmurmur.org
BADCamp Swing Party!
Are you going to BADCamp? Do you like to Swing Dance OR think you might like it after an easy lesson? The lessons are simplified version of Lindy Hop, with about half as many steps.
Or, perhaps you want to just drink and hangout and watch the rest of us!
JOIN US Thursday night at the DanzHaus [15miles from BADCamp] http://danzhaus.tripod.com/ and Swing the night away with fellow Drupalers!
... Yah I know. We need to get them OFF OF TRIPOD! :-) ...
The fine folks at the DanzHaus have invited us to join them!
Seeking crashpad &/or roommates for 2012 Badcamp
Hi All! I'm excited to be hitting up my first Badcamp this year and am looking for a crashpad &/or female roommates to split the cost of a room and transportation if necessary to and from the event. I plan to be in San Francisco Thursday, November 1st through Sunday, November 4th. I've couchsurfed before and am a very appreciative and respectful guest/roommate. :) If you have space in your home or are interested in sharing a room, message me on IRC (nick: uniqorn / channels: #drupal-pdx, #drupal-pnw), Skype (nick: pixfights) or via email (heather@opensourcery.com). Thanks!!
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Come to BADCamp 2012! November 1st - 4th
On behalf of the SF Bay Area Drupal community, I want to invite everyone to attend this year's Bay Area Drupal Camp (BADCamp) hosted on the beautiful campus of the University of California at Berkeley from Thursday, November 1st through Sunday, November 4th. Now in its sixth year, BADCamp is the flagship Drupal event of the San Francisco Bay Area and is expected to draw almost 2000 attendees for four days of summits, sessions, sprints, and social events.
