Central Connecticut Drupal Meetup - Tuesday, November 13, 2012

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2012-11-13 19:00 - 21:00 America/New_York
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User group meeting

The Central Connecticut Drupal Meetup Group will be holding its next educational and interactive, face-to-face meeting on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm. We are a passionate and fun group, enthusiastic to grow and help all those interested in Drupal - beginners, journeymen and experts - by sharing our collective knowledge, expertise, experiences and ideas.

Logistics

When: Tuesday, November 13, 2012, 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Where:
New Horizons Computer Learning Center
340 West Newberry Rd
Bloomfield CT 06002

Agenda

  • Introductions
    • Who are you? What brings you to this Drupal Meetup? What do you do? How do you use Drupal? What are your websites? For what companies do you work?
  • Discussion
    • Let's keep planning the Drupal Business Summit in CT, as a quick half day use case, how-top type meeting.
    • Let's explore a community run training day held in CT.
    • Let's talk about how to expand and market the group even more.
  • Drupal Stuff
    • Let's actually talk about some Drupal dev/site building stuff! :)

Additional Information

Please visit the wiki page entitled Central Connecticut Drupal Meetup Group for additional information about our Meetup Group.

Comments

Moved this to the 13th so it

mwetmore's picture

Moved this to the 13th so it didn't clash with Thanksgiving, hopefully more people can attend...

Friendly reminder...

mwetmore's picture

Just a friendly reminder that the Central CT Drupal meetup is this Tuesday!

Looking forward to it

douglasbeale's picture

Should I bring something? Do you have any fees?

Meetings are free

havensp's picture

The meetings are free to everyone. Bring Drupal questions. Hope to meet you....
Phil....

To open a PDF in your browser (without a frame)

douglasbeale's picture

I used this code to open PDF's in my browser

$conf['file_inline_types'] = array('application/', 'image/', 'text/*', 'flash$', 'audio/midi?');

I put it in the settings.php file at

Your site name/sites/default/settings.php

I stuck it in under the "PHP Settings" area... right under the first group of ini_set commands.

It works great.

see yall tonight? is there a

sanguis's picture

see yall tonight?
is there a beer or food sponsor?

We should have a pretty good

mwetmore's picture

We should have a pretty good turn out tonight, hopefully everyone can make it! The weather has appeared to clear up a little bit, although it is colder.

Don't forget we are also on meetup.com:
http://www.meetup.com/Central-CT-Drupal-Group/events/87444282/

And twitter: @ctdrupal

See everyone tonight!

-matt

I will be indrupal-ct for a

sanguis's picture

I will be in
#drupal-ct for a warm up session

Unfortunately, I will not be

drmarkafriedman's picture

Unfortunately, I will not be attending tonight. See you all next month.

Dr. Mark A. Friedman, President
The Richard Roman Institute
email: webmail@drmarkafriedman.com
web: www.drmarkafriedman.com or www.richardroman.com
im & online: drmarkafriedman (major services & sites), 216365864 (icq)

Great meetup last night!

mwetmore's picture

Last nights meetup was one of our best attended meetups yet! We had great representation from across Connecticut and Western Massachusetts. While no specific agenda was set we did have plenty of great questions and discussions from some of our new attendees to fill the time.

Attendees:
John Parker
Philip Havens
Josh Beauregard
Thomas Leigh
Mark Gundersen
Paul Kellam
Shaun Gorneau
Gary Cuozzo
Douglas Beale
Matt Wetmore

Books Discussed:
Definitive Guide to Drupal 7
Pro Drupal 7 Development
Responsive Web Design

Links Discussed:
Drupalize.me
A List Apart
Backup and Migrate
NodeSquirrel
CoderWall.com
Drupal Stackexchange
Spamicide - Drupal Module

We did discuss our topics for December and I'll have those posted soon.

Thanks again everyone!

-matt

Connecticut

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