Since we started as a user's group in 2004 or so, the people, Drupal and the economy around Drupal has sprouted, bloomed and is now in a mature state. As such, our function as a group should also evolve. Please join as we grow to meet your Drupal career needs.
Recent Stuff
February DUG Meeting
The February meeting of the San Diego Drupal user group is happening Wednesday February 12th at 7:00pm at the Balboa Park Hall of Champions. We will kick off the meeting with a SANDcamp wrap-up and overview. We'll ask for opinions and insights about the camp.
After that I'll talk briefly about some mobile app development i've been doing with Titanium and Drupal web services.
Finally, we'll do a round of lightning talks before heading down the street to the Prado for some drinks.
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Drupal Development Best Practices training at GLADCamp 2014 - now 50% off!
We'll be at GLADCamp, the Greater Los Angeles Drupal Camp, on March 7th, 8th & 9th, and to celebrate we're offering an Early Bird discount of 50% OFF this training until March 1, 2014! Use coupon code GLADCAMP2014 during checkout to receive your discount.
About Drupal Development Best Practices
This one-day workshop gives you a comprehensive tutorial on the right way to manage your Drupal website. You'll learn about version control for your code and ways to manage changes in your data. You'll also see how the Features module can enable you to keep your configuration changes in version control.
We cover industry-approved deployment strategies that let you move smoothly through development, testing and live environments. You'll get a high-level overview of how to modify the way your site looks by sub-theming, preventing hours of frustration should your original theme be updated.
What you will learn
- Using version control with Drupal;
- Maintaining development, testing and production environments;
- Managing configuration changes using the Features module;
- Creating a basic sub-theme;
- Creating a basic module;
- Understanding Drupal’s API and the hook system;
- Using Drush, the command-line power tool for Drupal;
- Dozens of tips, tricks and stories from the developers at Exaltation of Larks.
Call for Trainings at GLADCamp 2014!
Training day at GLADCamp 2014, this year's Greater Los Angeles Drupal Camp, is on March 7th, 2014. We have room at our conference venue for 3 simultaneous trainings and are starting our call for trainings! Everyone is welcome to apply:
https://gladcamp.org/2014/training
Space is limited and priority is given to experienced Drupal trainers and training companies. Don't let that discourage you, though. If you're a newcomer to the Drupal training scene and want to offer something no one has offered before, we'd love to hear from you!
Read moreThis group is run by Joel 'Senpai' Farris, ChristophWeber, Andrew Root, and RedHatMatt. Honorary lifetime members are Beck Farris, Karl Scheirer, and Harry Slaughter (who started the whole thing and flogged it for two years until it was breathing oxygen on it's own)
