Drupal Gold Coast June Meetup

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2015-06-16 19:00 - 21:00 Australia/Brisbane
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User group meeting

The Drupal Gold Coast March meetup is on next Tuesday. As usual the floor will be open for anyone to share a presentation, a screencast or Q&A. Join us with your Drupal questions, new members most welcome!

This month Saul will be doing a run through of development workflow with Pantheon.io and how Drupal shops of any size can leverage their multidev environment.

When:
Tuesday, June 16, 2015
19:00 - 21:00

Where:
Level One OntheNet Building
165 Varsity Parade, Varsity Lakes, Australia

Thanks again to OnTheNet for providing the room and their continued support of Drupal.

Cross posted at http://www.meetup.com/drupalgoldcoast/events/223123309/

This month we will be running through some Drupal news and Saul will be presenting on workflows using pantheon.

DrupalCamp and DrupalSouth 16
http://www.slideshare.net/VladimirAus/drupal-8-update-may-2015

To add to the slides above: I locked DrupalCamp ByronBay for Sun, July 19 with possibility to extend to Saturday if there is enough interest.
DrupalSouth GoldCoast 2016 will be held 1st or 2nd week of April at Jupiter's or SeaWorld.
We are currently looking for presenters, and sponsors for DrupalCamp and volunteers for DrupalSouth.
If you can pass this info at the meetup, that would be great. People can contact me via vladimir@technocrat.com.­au or this board
https://groups.drupal.org/node/468998­

DrupalCamp Byron 2015 http://byronbay2015.drupalcamp.net.au/
https://groups.drupal.org/node/471243
Drupal 7.37 Released
https://www.drupal.org/drupal-7.37
Drupal 7.37, a maintenance release with numerous bug fixes (no security fixes), is now available for download. See the Drupal 7.37 release notes for a full listing.

Create Offsite Backups with NodeSquirrel
https://drupalize.me/blog/201506/create-offsite-backups-nodesquirrel

Pantheon Acquires NodeSquirrel (free backups for all)
https://pantheon.io/blog/why-pantheon-bought-nodesquirrel

Drupal 8 Crash Course (Video)
https://events.drupal.org/losangeles2015/sessions/drupal-8-crash-course

Drupal 8 Core Updates
https://groups.drupal.org/node/468293

Media Current Flexbox Tutorial (advanced layouts with flexbox)
http://www.mediacurrent.com/blog/advanced-layouts-flexbox

Drupal 8 Theming Fundamentals Part 1by Lullabot
https://www.lullabot.com/blog/article/drupal-8-theming-fundamentals-part-1

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Meetup summary

fenstrat's picture

Good meetup, nice to see everyone including some new faces.

  1. Vladimir gave us an update on Drupal Camp Byron Bay which is happening Sunday, 19 July 2015 http://byronbay2015.drupalcamp.net.au/
  2. Vladimir also spoke on Drupal South 2016 which will be in early April http://www.slideshare.net/VladimirAus/drupal-8-update-june-2015
  3. Jaymie ran us through the Drupal news (see post above)
  4. Saul presented on Pantheon.io workflows, in particular how Pantheon for Agencies gives you easy access to the powerful Multidev feature. Slide: http://dev.plexitynet.com/slides/pantheon-workflows/
  5. We ran through a JS issue Mile's is having with jQuery libraries caroufredsel and touchswipe http://drupalgoldcoast.com/dgc/node/201
  6. Arthur shared his new found love of https://www.drupal.org/project/context as well as the very useful https://www.drupal.org/project/rabbit_hole
  7. To cap things off Arthur left us all with a gem of a Ted talk "David Eagleman: Can we create new senses for humans?" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4c1lqFXHvqI

See everyone next month!

Brilliant meetup, much

jaymiejones86's picture

Brilliant meetup, much learned and much fun had.

Thanks Vlad for coming down and speaking about Drupal Camp and Drupal South! Exciting stuff.

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