Posted by rcross on June 18, 2012 at 4:11am
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2012-06-21 18:30 - 21:30 Australia/Sydney Organizers:
Event type:
User group meeting
A short reminder about the Sydney meetup this week. Usual time & place.
A special note, Acquia will be sponsoring the after-meeting drinks this month, so please plan accordingly.
When: Thursday, June 21st
Time: 6:30pm - 9:30pm (Show up around 6:30pm for firm 7pm start)
Venue: ABC Centre 700 Harris Street, Ultimo ( Map | Directions )
Agenda:
- Greetings and Welcome new people
- Community News by Ryan Cross
- Presentation: What's coming - A preview of Drupal 8 by Ryan Cross
- Drupal 8 Timeline
- What's planned for:
-- End users and clients?
-- Site builders?
-- Designers and Themers?
-- Developers?
- Presentation: Drupal page building techniques - from core to page manager / panels by Boris Gordon
An overview and comparison of the various Drupal page building techniques.- an overview of various page building methods including core, views, context module and display suite
- building pages with page manager and panels
- what is page manager useful for other than panels pages
- recent panels developments
- future of page building / layouts in D8
- Continued at the pub with Drinks/food
Sponsored by Acquia
Resources:
Twitter: http://twitter.com/DrupalSydney
Meetup: http://www.meetup.com/drupalsydney/
Slides: http://www.slideshare.net/group/sydney-drupal-users-group
Photos: http://www.flickr.com/groups/drupal-au/
Chat: #drupal-au on freenode : Connect