Meet-up Schedule

We encourage users to post events happening in the community to the community events group on https://www.drupal.org.
You are viewing a wiki page. You are welcome to join the group and then edit it. Be bold!

Collaborative Schedule! See a list of suggested presentations on the original thread.
Click edit to add your presentation, or make alterations.

9.30 Arrival & registration; Meet & greet

10:00 Session: Drupal Showcase & Possibilities

  1. Welcome - from Deirdre Lawless, Stella Power and Heather James
  2. Michael Lacey, 10 mins
  3. Mobile Browser Testing With Drupal- Daniel Hunt, DotMobi, 20 mins
      This presentation focuses on some of the challenges that were faced when developing a mobile browser test suite in Drupal, and how dotMobi overcame them using a mix of custom and publicly available modules.
  4. Feargal O'Kane
    www.grant-tracker.org 10 mins
  5. Questions and answers

10.45 Session: Drupal Basics

  1. Drupal Basics (includes making a Demo site); Heather James, 20 mins
      How to install, configure and get a basic Drupal site up and running.
  2. Lightbox2 + Imagefield fun: Stella Power, 20 mins
      How to add images to your site and display them in a lightbox. This also covers a brief introduction to CCK and Views.
  3. Questions and answers

11.30 Break

11:45 Session: Extend Drupal 1

  1. Introduction to Ubercart: Frost (Mike Cahn), 20 mins
      How to use Ubercart to add a shopping cart to your site.
  2. My Development Environment/Workflow: Galooph, 20 mins
      A quick overview of my development environment and the tools that I use. Comments/discussion invited!
  3. How to contribute to Drupal: Scor, 20 mins - slides
      Interesting in getting involved? Learn how to help make Drupal bigger and better by adding more features, creating patches, testing and writing documentation!
  4. Questions and answers

13.00 Lunch

14.00 Welcome back from lunch

14.15 Session: Extend Drupal 2

  1. Drupal Theming: Alan Burke , 20 mins
      Change the look and feel of your site by creating your own design.
  2. Drupal Module Basics: John Morahan , 20 mins
      Want to add a new killer feature? Find out how!
  3. Drupal and the Semantic Web: Scor, 20 mins - slides
      Learn about the next generation of machine readable web, and what the new trends are when it comes to adding semantics to your data in Drupal.
  4. Questions and answers

15.30 Break

15.45 Session: Hands On

  1. Demonstrations, hands-on help, and all your remaining questions answered.

16.15 Wrap up

  1. Recap days event
  2. Raffle, wee!!
  3. Questions, actions, planning for future