Official LA Drupal meetup :: Coders Lounge: April 10th, 2012 at Santa Monica Public Library :: Case Study: Dog Whisperer with Cesar Milan :: Shop Talk
Join us Tuesday, April 10th, 2012 at the Santa Monica Public Library (main branch). Every month we have experts guide our local community, it's always a spectacular lineup of topics and presentations centered around Drupal. Plus we help users answer questions, and resolve issues with solutions surrounding planning, supporting, and developing with Drupal.
Mark your calendars for the second Tuesday of each month as "LA DRUPAL DAY"!
Room1: 7pm-9pm (sharp!)
- Case Study: (45-55m) www.cesarsway.com the website of the show 'Dog Whisperer with Cesar Milan' - by George Gomez - Director, Online Development at Cesarsway.com. Come learn how the site was built, some of the modules that were used, hurdles & successes.
- Shop Talk: (20m) Joel Farris / Matt Young / Andrew Root of Transparatech
- Lightning Talks: (5min ea) Open Floor. Come share something cool, new, and Drupalie! (post a comment to lock in your spot now)
- The first 50 people: will receive a free copy of the Drupal specific magazine: Drupal Watchdog -- normally $12/issue!!!
- Plus, News, Best-of-Drupalcon, Job announcements, Networking, Wi-fi and raffle prizes, including various Drupal books, DVD's, and subscriptions!!!
Room2: 6pm-9pm
Open Contrib Lab & Coder's Lounge: Come learn or teach how to work on Drupal core & contrib issues, a.k.a., give back! Work on your project and collaborate with others. Users Helping Users - bring up a question to the crowd and see how they can help you overcome your latest Drupal roadblock. The coder lounge is our time to come together and work and share ideas. Afterwards, we can go to the Drupal afterdark and network with folks from the main presentation room.
When: Tuesday, April 10, 2012 from 6:00-9:00pm (repeats every second Tuesday night of the month)
Where: Santa Monica Public Library (main branch; in the multi-purpose room)
601 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401 - Map
LA Drupal monthly meetup :: Drupal for firebug + Take control of Theming + Shop Talk :: Mar 13th, 2012
Join us Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at the Santa Monica Public Library (main branch) - DOWNSTAIRS in the auditorium. This month we have a spectacular lineup of topics and presentations centered around Drupal Themeing plus the issues and solutions surrounding deployment of Drupal in a changing production environment.
- GENERAL PRESENTATION: What, How, & Why to use Drupal for Firebug by Frank Anderson (frob)
- ADVANCED PRESENTATION: Content Type and Views Themeing - Take Control! by Mike Land of http://www.wearelanding.com
- SHOP TALK: Deployment issues & solutions by Tom Friedhof of www.ActiveLamp.com
- LIGHTNING TALKS (5min ea): Open Floor. Come share something cool, new, and Drupalie!
- Open lab time from 6pm-7pm; main meetup 7pm-9pm.
- Wi-fi and raffle prizes, including various Drupal books or DVD's and subscriptions from www.BuildAModule.com!!!
Plus the event is FREE!!!!
(except nominal parking fee if you park at the library)
When: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 from 6:00-9:00pm
Where: Santa Monica Public Library: MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. AUDITORIUM
601 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401 - Map
After hours: After the meetup, it is typical for many of us to meet at a local restaurant or pub for additional Drupal networking. We will post the venue info prior to the meetup; if you have a suggestion, please leave a comment.
Read moreDrupal meetup at Media Temple :: Contributing to Drupal :: September 27, 2011
Mark your calendar and come join us for an evening of Drupal sharing, learning, and general open source goodness: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at the corporate headquarters of Media Temple in Culver City, CA.
- THEME: Contributing to Drupal (how you can join in and make the kool-aid)
- PRESENTATION: Contributing to Drupal by everyone.
- Talks and topics: Lightning Talks: Tools of the trade, Plus 9-minutes of LA Drupal speed-dating (aka geek networking LA Drupal style).
- Free food, drinks, and raffle prizes!!!
| When: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 from 7:00-9:00pm |
| Where: Media Temple in Culver City, CA at 8520 National Blvd., Culver City, CA 90232 (park on the side street, enter the corner building to suite 101) |
| After hours: After the meetup, it is quite typical for many of us to meet at a local restaurant or pub for some fun Drupal networking. If you have a suggestion, please leave a comment. |
DDLA -- FREE Special Interest Group dealing with Adobe Edge, CSS & jQuery
Please sign up and join us for the first Digital Design meet-up at MacMall in Santa Monica. The group's focus is on design, animation and interactive presentation utilizing HTML5. The meeting will focus on Adobe Edge, which is currently free and in beta. The software targets designers and developers who want to integrate rich motion graphics and interactive animation into their projects, leveraging web standards such as HTML5, CSS and jQuery.
More details and free signup at:
http://ddla.eventbrite.com/
BottleRock - Rockin' Wine & Food
Part of the series of wiki post on Drupal after Dark locations
Rockin' Wine and Food
What is Drupal after Dark?
After our monthly meeting at Media Temple it has been customary for many of us to continue talking Drupal in a more casual atmosphere while enjoying a glass of wine or beer. And a little food if you like. All Welcome! (no host)
BottleRock has a great selection wines by the glass, and a very good noshing menu.
3847 Main Street
Culver City, CA, 90232
Drupal meetup at Media Temple :: Administering Drupal :: August 30, 2011
Mark your calendar and come join us for an evening of Drupal sharing, learning, and general open source goodness: Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at the corporate headquarters of Media Temple in Culver City, CA.
- THEME: Administering Drupal and other Tools of the trade!
- PRESENTATION: Administering Drupal, by Kevin Wall
- Talks and topics: DrupalCampLA feedback and recap, Lightning Talks: Tools of the trade, Plus 9-minutes of LA Drupal speed-dating (aka geek networking LA Drupal style).
- Free food, drinks, and raffle prizes!!!
| When: Tuesday, August 30, 2011 from 7:00-9:00pm |
| Where: Media Temple in Culver City, CA at 8520 National Blvd., Culver City, CA 90232 (park on the side street, enter the corner building to suite 101) |
| After hours: After the meetup, it is quite typical for many of us to meet at a local restaurant or pub for some fun Drupal networking. If you have a suggestion, please leave a comment. |
Code Sprint
Based off the discussions from http://groups.drupal.org/node/160134, we are having a code sprint!
Who is this for?
Everyone who wants to play an active role in the Drupal community. If you want to learn code come and join us. If you want to learn how to compose better documentation and fix existing documentation that works as well. If you want to look over the shoulders to see what happens and see users helping users in action, join us as well!
If possible, please bring your laptop and (this one is a requirement) a lot of enthusiasm.
Location:
Read moreUgo Bar
Part of the series of wiki post on Drupal after Dark locations
Ugo Bar An Italian bar
Just over a mile from Media Temple, nice light Italian food, open late, and great homemade Gelato.
After the monthly main L.A. Drupal meeting, when it is at Media Temple, Ugo Bar is a great spot to continue talking Drupal in a more casual atmosphere while enjoying a glass of wine, cocktail, or beer. And a little food if you like.
All Welcome!
The Ugo Bar
Read moreTopic for our next or future meeting.
I would like to suggest a topic for the westside meeting. HOOKS
This is a really powerful feature, does anyone have experience with hooks that would be willing to talk about what a hook is the features and how to use it?




