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The state and future of online commerce with Drupal

This is a one hour session talking about the state of e-commerce in Drupal and what people can expect.

We'll be looking at:

  • Brief summary of online commerce on D6
  • Ubercart, past and present.
  • Future of ecommerce on D7:
    • What's going on with Ubercart development
    • The new Commerce module: what's the status, how does it differ from Ubercart, which should you use and when.
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Theming Content-Rich Sites

As Drupal becomes more popular for media and other content rich sites, the need for fast-loading, highly maintainable and flexible themes becomes paramount. Let's discuss what modules and methods we use to obtain this in our themes. Focus on CSS and other front-end code techniques as well as template.php goodness to keep themes lean. I'll come with my toolbox and hope that you'll do the same!

Session time: one hour.

About the Presenters:

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Controlling Access to nodes using core, contrib, and custom

# Brief description (1 paragraph)
Want to control access to some nodes in some way? Then ya need some access on ya nodes.

# Agenda (bulleted list preferred)

  • Introduction
  • Out of the box (user permissions)
  • Contrib modules
  • Module Development, aka how contrib does it
    • Node type modules and hook_access
    • Using grants
    • Rewrite SQL
    • Drupal 7 Changes

# About the Presenter (optional, but helpful to attendees and camp organizers)

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ericG's picture

rules, the next big thing in drupal

This session will be a quick hands-on how-to overview of the Rules module http://drupal.org/project/rules

More and more modules are including rules support and in my opinion will soon be as common and relied upon as views is now.

In order to show the power of this relatively new module, as well as going over general interface and functionality we will create a simple workflow interface using rules

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Designing Your Site for Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO), Turning Web Visitors Into Buyers

Get the design specifics on taking your site to a higher level of sales effectiveness in 2010, with an inspirational, interactive talk with Josh Ward. He describes how to get 40-50% improvements in conversion from conversion-rate-focused design adjustments to a exisitng, well-executed SEO initiatives. Josh offers results from Volacci clients, such as an online retailer in health and wellness. Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) efforts yield big results with relatively minor changes.

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Selling Drupal

Do you ever feel frustrated trying to sell your Drupal expertise/services? Has your excitement for Drupal not translated into more customers? Do you struggle filling up your pipeline and planning for future growth? In this session you will learn some ways to improve your Drupal sales method and process. The session will focus on developing and executing a strategy to bring in a constant flow of leads and customers. We're all tired of traditional sales "trickery", but we still need to find new clients.

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Drupal for Publishers & Media Companies

Overview
Many publishers and media companies have shifted their Websites to Drupal. This DrupalCampNYC8 session explores why this is the case by examining current and future trends. We will present several case studies and host an open discussion about workflow tools, popular contributed modules, mobile publishing, and techniques for monetizing content, all of which are helping publishers rethink their businesses. From workflow management, multiplatform publishing, and subscription payments, to video integration, social media integration, and user generated content, this session will focus on how publishers and media companies are using Drupal to invite wider audience participation and ultimately improving their bottom line.

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Eat This, Not That! - A Drupal Casestudy

Duration: 1 hour

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Drupal Super Spree

One hour, ten mini-sessions, any topic...as long as it's five minutes long. Pitch your crazy new module, complain about the state of documentation, show how you built your lizard selling site using Drupal, talk about the 5 best modules for organizing profile pictures, dazzle us with strategies for getting work done while taking care of five small dogs and a baby, demonstrate your awesome Jquery menus, show newbies how to review a patch, brag about how you got your users to navigate 70 different content types. As long as it's 5 minutes long, it's fair game.

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Building Features and Exportables: The Wave of the Drupal Future

Description

Exportables have become all the rage in drupal over the last year or so. They go a long way to solve the long standing issue in drupal that not only is content stored in the database, but much of the configuration of the site as well. That configuration is what makes your site different from the basic install that drupal ships with, and often is the real "work" in creating a drupal site. Because it lives in the database, it makes it hard to:

  • Track changes to configurations overtime
  • Store backups of just the configuration
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