Posted by druderman on July 16, 2015 at 2:09pm
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2015-08-06 14:00 - 15:30 America/New_York Event type:
User group meeting
This Users Group meeting is Thursday, August 6 at 2pm in ISB 145.
Meetings are open to anyone interested in Drupal and not limited to the UMass Amherst community. Bring problems, questions and ideas. Offers to make presentations are welcome.
Meet at the UMass Integrated Sciences Building (ISB) (See map here.
Room 145 is a meeting room near the elevators on the first floor.
Regular meetings for the UMass Amherst Drupal Users Group are the first Thursday of the month.
Agenda:
- Introductions
- Open topics: discussion, problems, show and tell, best practices, etc.
Please post here if you have questions or wish to address a topic at the meeting.
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Notes from UM Drupal Group 8/6/15 (Joanne and Matthew)
Who attended: Matt Mattingly, Joanne Patalano, Rick Hood, Kelly Albrecht, Heather Ockington, Gail Parsloe, Samm Zacks, Justin, Lisa West, Beth Wallace, Bill Leahy, Kyle Ewell, Nick Scarcci, Gary Parker
Agenda Items Discussed:
Organic groups, alternative method using User fields and profile 2 module for throughmywindow dot org
Troubleshooting of breadcrumbs and path breadcrumbs module
Demo of custom form with ajax module
Chrome disable local cache demo
Announcement of Nerds Summit: Sept 11-13, 2015
Group helped troubleshoot issue with path breadcrumbs module on adaptive theme.
Matt discussed organic groups and demo’ed profile 2 config.
Joanne demo’ed custom module form that uses ajax, discussion of possible solutions to summing values in dynamically loaded fields
Nick demo’ed Chrome developer tools trick to disable local cache; other inspect element uses
Items suggested for next meeting: javascript/jquery forms, more on chrome’s inspect element, learn more about drupal ladder.
Notes by Joanne and Matthew