Meetup

Our November Drupal Group will be at hosted at Last Call Media: https://lastcallmedia.com/

If you love Drupal, be there!

Agenda
6:00 Welcome & Introductions
6:10 Upcoming Events / Announcements
6:15 Tip of the Month
6:20 Module of the Month
6:30 Lighting Talks - quick talks that can range from showing stuff you are working on, issues you are having, a question you may have (newbie questions welcome), project management issues, etc.
7:55 Topics for next meeting.
8:00 Adjourn

If anyone has something to add to the agenda, don't be shy!

Our May Drupal Group will be at hosted at Mount Holyoke College (see below).

Please signup here: https://www.meetup.com/wmasswebdev/events/239776948/

Those who attended Drupalcon 2017 Baltimore will talk about the event and sessions they liked (https://events.drupal.org/baltimore2017).

We will also have a discussion about how to structure our meetings in the future, using ideas from the Boston Drupal Group and others. Hope to see you there!

Mount Holyoke College
Room 302, Kendade Hall
Map: https://goo.gl/jRCUzN
Info on parking: https://www.mtholyoke.edu/parking/visitors

Our next WMass Drupal Group meeting will be Thursday, December 15, 4pm
at Last Call Media:
136 West St., Suite 01 in Northampton, MA.
https://lastcallmedia.com/
Partly due to a conflict later in the day, trying something different where we start early and do a "work together" session for an hour or two, answering each others questions that we might have - so come work and bring questions.
If there are no questions, we can dive into this agenda topic:
Desktop environment comparison: MAMP, WAMP, Acquia, Kalabox, Vagrant, Docker, Other?
...or anything else folks want to talk about.

Our next meeting is Thursday, 3/17, 6pm-8pm
Location:
Last Call Media
136 West St., Suite 01, Northampton, MA.
www.lastcallmedia.com (888) 788-7177

Topics:
- D6 to D8 Migration
- D8 Theming

If you would like to present on those topics (or others) please let us know in the comments.

Sign up here: http://www.meetup.com/nohowebdev/events/229201705/

Next meeting is this Thursday, August 20, 6pm-8pm at:
inRESONANCE
32 Industrial Drive East, Northampton MA 01060
matt@inresonance.com | www.inresonance.com

Matt Zacks, Vice President, Product Development, at inRESONANCE will be hosting.

Next meeting is Thursday, April 16, 6pm-8pm at Last Call Media.
Last Call Media is located at 136 West St., Suite 01 in Northampton, MA. (888) 788-7177
https://lastcallmedia.com/

Agenda:
- Intro to Docker
- Organic Groups - intro and discussion on use cases (possibly including Open Atrium and Drupal Commons)
- Workflow vs Workbench for content workflow and moderation
- Dashboard - how do you set up dashboard? ...a continuation of site administration discussion from 3/19.
- Intro to Views (this was a maybe I think, but if someone wants to do it, got for it)
and the usual:

Our next meeting is Thursday, 3/19, 6pm-8pm
Location:
inRESONANCE
32 Industrial Drive East, Northampton
https://www.inresonance.com/­
"The "East" is the important part because it is a dead end off of the main Industrial Drive. The inRESONANCE building is at the end of it."

Agenda:
Main Topic: setting up Drupal backend for usability. What modules, themes, tricks, etc. do you use?
Other topics:
- newbie questions and answers (there are no dumb questions)
- continued work on "commonly used modules and themes"

Our next meeting is this Thursday, 6pm at Amherst Media.
http://amherstmedia.org/
246 College St. Amherst, MA 01002 | 413-259-3300

Agenda Items:
- Future meeting schedule and topics (check conflicts with other group meetings) *
- How to do responsive slideshows
- Best practices for WYSIWYG and using Media with WYSIWYG
- Newbie questions and answers (there are no dumb questions)
- hosting
- thinking in Drupal
other ideas:
- IRC
- hangout
- watch video
- lightening talks

Add agenda suggestions on the comments and will add to above.

here are some other meetings:

The next meeting will be on November 20, 2014 at Last Call Media in Northampton, MA from 6-8pm.
The group is welcoming of folks with all levels of experience in Drupal.

Agenda:
- introductions
- Picture and Responsive Images in Drupal 8 - presented by Tom Fleming (tidrif)
- open discussion

If you'd like to add anything to the agenda--as a presentation or a topic of discussion--please let us know.

The September 2014 meetup will be held at Last Call Media.

The NERD Summit will likely sparks some awareness and interest from people not aware of the group (let's make sure we promote ourselves and the meetups at NERD Summit).

The location is:
Last Call Media
136 West St. Suite 01
Northampton

Agenda TBD

Thanks, Kelly, for the space.