Topic: IRC A Beginners Guide
Panel Members
Jassen Bluto - @jbluto
Nicole Bluto - @nbluto
Christefano - @christefano
More about IRC on Wikepedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Relay_Chat
IRC Clients
mIRC - windows
Adium http://adium.im/ and on wikepedia https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Adium
Firefox Add on for IRC - Chatzilla https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/16/
Colloquey: http://colloquey.info
Trillian: http://trillian.im
mIRC: http://www.mirc.com/
Xchat: http://xchat.org/
Clients for multiple OS Platforms
http://www.ircreviews.org/clients/
Drupal Channels List: http://drupal.org/irc/channels
LA Drupal Channel #drupal-la
command to join a channel
/join #name of channel ex: /join #drupal-la
A newbies guide using mIRC http://forums.afterdawn.com/thread_view.cfm/47221
Another good guide http://www.swcombine.com/guide/index.php?page=5
Module Crushes
Views Slideshow drupal.org/project/views_slideshow
Ryan Szrama’s slideshow tutorial http://www.bywombats.com/blog/06-08-2010/building-rotating-image-banner-...
Jassen - Admin Menu - http://drupal.org/project/admin_menu
follow up module in dev; Admin menu drop down http://drupal.org/project/admin_menu_dropdown
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in dev for 6 and 7
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companion for admin menu
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can hide the admin menu and show by htting ctrl + alt, pressing combo again hides it
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The CSS of the menu (using the position:fixed; property) is also altered so that it shows up anywhere on the page, not just at the top.
Mibbit Module - http://drupal.org/project/mibbit_irc
Word Filter - http://drupal.org/project/wordfilter