Central NJ Meetup, Thursday, April 5th, 2012
Join our monthly Drupal meeting in Princeton. All community members interested in using Drupal as well as strengthening the Drupal community are invited. We'll discuss recent and exciting Drupal-related news, present interesting topics, and share knowledge. We'll start our meeting with three ten 10 to 15 minute sessions and/or one longer 30 to 40 minute presentation. Please propose a session or voice your support for a colleague's proposal using the comments section below.
DRAFT AGENDA
PRESENTATION
Would like to add Drupal activities in the Jersey Shore area (Monmouth County)
I would like to add Drupal activities in the Monmouth County area, including Meetups and what can become an annual event in the area this summer. Is this the best place to put these activities or should I start a specific group for Jersey Shore activities?
Read moreDrupalCamp NJ Follow-up Report
On Feb 4, 2012 the first DrupalCamp NJ was held on the campus of Princeton University. The camp received a community cultivation grant from the Drupal Association which was used as seed money. We had 4 sessions in parallel in 5 times slots - 19 sessions total (one was a double-length Hello Drupal training).
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Training Extravaganza: D7 in a Day, Site Building, PHP for Drupal and Module Development
We're running two tracks in our March Training in Soho from Wednesday 3/7 to Friday 3/9 - D7 in a Day and D7 Site Building and PHP for Drupal and Module Development.
The Drupal in a Day and Site Building track is perfect for those new to Drupal or for users who have worked with Drupal but need sequential training to fill in gaps in knowledge and skills.
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Drupal Advanced Training - looking for advanced drupal trainers
I am looking for group of students who would like to learn advanced topics in Drupal
Topics will be
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Customizing Views
How to add hyperlinks in Views (link for each row in a view that displays list of rows, or link at the end in Teaser mode)
Clickin on link should execute a php code that takes in node id as argument. -
Creating Views using database api
Select list of content from database and wrap it inside a form for submission and display that form to user.
user clicks on the submit button and the form is submitted for processing
Central NJ Meetup, Thursday, March 1st, 2012
Join our monthly Drupal meeting in Princeton. All community members interested in using Drupal as well as strengthening the Drupal community are invited. We'll discuss recent and exciting Drupal-related news, present interesting topics, and share knowledge. We'll start our meeting with three ten 10 to 15 minute sessions and/or one longer 30 to 40 minute presentation. Please propose a session or voice your support for a colleague's proposal using the comments section below.
DRAFT AGENDA
PRESENTATION
10 minute module slides
Last month I did a lightning talk "write a module in 10 minutes". Loosely based on material from The Definitive Guide to Drupal 7, plus one of my past talks at Drupalcon.
Attached is a PDF of the slides.
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Join our monthly Drupal meeting in Princeton. All community members interested in using Drupal as well as strengthening the Drupal community are invited. We'll discuss recent and exciting Drupal-related news, present interesting topics, and share knowledge. We'll start our meeting with three ten 10 to 15 minute sessions and/or one longer 30 to 40 minute presentation. Please propose a session or voice your support for a colleague's proposal using the comments section below.
DRAFT AGENDA
LIGHTNING TALKS
DrupalCamp NJ -9 day planning meeting
The camp is in less than 2 weeks!
We will be meeting to work on the camp logistics and finalize the session schedule this Thursday starting at 5 pm at the Lewis Library on the Princeton campus.
Lewis Library is located here: http://etcweb.princeton.edu/pumap/#630
How to get to Lewis room 245:
Enter the Lewis Library building through the main doors off of Ivy Lane.
Go left to the stairs or elevator.
Go up to the second floor (1/2 a flight).
Go down the hallway and turn down the first hallway on the right.
Organizing Advanced Drupal Camp
I just started using Drupal couple of months back and now I am really happy that I made the right choice by selecting Drupal over other CMS products.
I managed to pick up basic architecture of Drupal on my own by going through the documentation/screencasts/etc.
But still I find documentation on advanced topics missing and they are spread over in bits and pieces everywhere. Very hard to bring all that information together.
So I am planning to organize Advanced Drupal Classes / Meetup (Topic based)
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