Meeting Minutes for Broward Drupal Meetup held on Wednesday, July 11th, 2012

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We held our Broward Drupal monthly meetup on Wednesday, July 11th from 7:00pm to 9:00pm.

Remote participant(via Skype and Join.me):
Seattle - Chris Parsons @chillin411
Stuart - Dustin Cooper @dustinjcooper

In Person (Greater Fort Lauderdale, Broward County Florida):
Jay Epstein @jeppy64, Phil Smith @siliconvalet, Rob de Koter @Robdekoter, Jeff Locke, Elvis Svoboda @ElvisIsOnATrain, Teo Vitkaiskas, Jessica Rivera, Peter Davis, David Gueits, Ben Groenevelt and me @hectoriribarne

This month we had two presentations on Drupal theming, and on installing BOA for managing Drupal sites.

Jay Epstein (@jeppy64 http://jay-epstein.com) continued his series on beginner Drupal theming. He discussed the following topics during his presentation:
- PSD Comp file from designer
- Using Omega as a base theme
- Creating a sub-theme for Omega
- Grid design
- Omega settings
- Media query settings
- Zone and region configurations
- Global.css
- Zone prefixes and suffixes

We continued the meetup talking about BOA (Barracuda, Octopus and Aegir). I gave a presentation on installing BOA on a public VPS. A link to the slides is below.

We also talked about the upcoming @DrupalEasy training in South Florida from July 25-27. To register, go to http://drupaleasy.com/south-florida

We had two remote participants via Skype/Join.me and eleven in the meeting room. The rest of the meetup was spent answering everyone's questions on the projects they are working on.

Below is a link to the slides for the Introduction to BOA presentation:
http://browarddrupal.org/PastMeetings/july-2012

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--Hector

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