Powering a Crowd-Sourced Marketplace with Drupal + Commerce |
OpenSesame |
Online marketplaces are popular business models - they’re a big, scalable opportunity, but they also present unique challenges. How do you support different buyers and sellers and all of the... |
Beginner |
Business + Strategy |
Going Beyond the Magic: Codifying Culture to Build a Kick Ass Team |
matt westgate |
Have you ever wanted to take vacation but didn't know who to ask?
Have you wanted to attend a Drupalcon but didn't know if your company had an event policy?
Ever wanted to vent but didn't know... |
Beginner |
Business + Strategy |
Requirements, Technical Specifications, & Drupal: Planning for Successful Projects |
rj, jonriekse |
When embarking on a development project of any scale, communication and documented requirements are vital to success. The goal of requirements documentation is to clearly communicate what will be... |
Intermediate |
Business + Strategy |
Results Oriented Agile: How to Get More of the Right Results, Sooner and with Less Risk. |
TomDude48 |
Drupal gives you a huge tool box to deliver features. As Drupal accelerates the website development cycle, the question changes from “How do we build sites?” to “What should we build?” This session... |
Beginner |
Business + Strategy |
Agile & Drupal Perfect Together |
adzuki3, cherringland, bleen18 |
A panel discussion... |
Intermediate |
Business + Strategy |
How to incrementally integrate QA in an Agile Development Process |
Everett Zufelt, akshaybarve |
As Drupal continues to grow to be a platform fit for large scale enterprise applications, integrating Quality Assurance (QA) into development processes will become more of a pressing concern. Well... |
Beginner |
Business + Strategy |
The Many Ways Aegir Can Help Your Business |
ergonlogic |
The Aegir Hosting System is the only fully free and open source distributed provisioning system for Drupal. It allows you to manage anywhere from a few sites for a single organization, to thousands... |
Intermediate |
Business + Strategy |
Social Drupal – To Infinity and Beyond |
Susan Cato |
Your website may already be a star, but the online universe is all about shining light beyond your site to include other channels—including social networks, email newsletters, and mobile applications... |
Advanced |
Business + Strategy |
Managing Your (Drupal) Professional Services Business (Aka what keeps you up at night?!) |
cwolz, kvoelker, Ben Finklea |
In this “unconference” format session new entrepreneurs and leaders of growing (Drupal) services businesses will gather to discuss business questions and challenges they face in building their... |
Intermediate |
Business + Strategy |
A Guide to Planning Complex Applications in Drupal |
zorbtrauts |
Drupal has increasingly been used as a framework for building complex web-based applications. In this session, we will explore how proper planning, documentation, testing, prototyping, and... |
Intermediate |
Business + Strategy |
An Introduction to Structured Data and Semantic Web in Drupal |
keithricker, Sonny Cohen |
An introduction to Structured Data and the Semantic Web. More specifically, we talk about Google's support for Rich Snippets, and how sites like Yelp, Facebook, Wikipedia, etc. utilize semantic... |
Intermediate |
Business + Strategy |
The strategy of giving back: How contributing to Drupal can make your company thrive |
owenlansbury |
Many companies struggle to balance client work with contributing back to the Drupal project, but things become much easier when it's embedded into your core business strategy. Whether your company... |
Beginner |
Business + Strategy |
The Science of Guessing - Drupal estimation techniques from project managers |
svettes, chrisstrahl, solipsist |
What usually happens before you get started planning, designing, writing and coding is estimation. Your customer wants to know what the party will cost them. It’s a tricky question to answer. This... |
Beginner |
Business + Strategy |
Open Book Management: Empower Your Team |
DuoKelly |
If the Open Source movement works so well in the technology world, why not expand those same principles to how you manage your company?
This session will cover what Open Book Management is and how... |
Intermediate |
Business + Strategy |
Firing on all cylinders: A case study of a successful agile web project |
mirzu, discofk, jugglerpm, Jared Rogers |
Client projects are sometimes good and sometimes bad, but rarely do things come together in such a way that they are great. In summer 2012, Full Plate Living approached Four Kitchens with a "Big... |
Intermediate |
Business + Strategy |
Tools, Tips and Techniques for Private Cloud Deployments |
xbrlspy |
Whether you’re an independent developer or development manager in a large company, “the cloud” is on everyone’s mind. But just because it’s in the cloud, doesn’t mean development and deployment is... |
Beginner |
Business + Strategy |
Opensource options for enterprise IT systems - ERP |
Joe Matthew |
Isn’t it frustrating when you work with a prospect, get them excited about the benefits of Open Source, then its time to choose an ERP system and the short listed platforms are SAP, Microsoft... |
Beginner |
Business + Strategy |
What is Enterpirse Drupal and How Do You Get Some? |
rgs, nstango |
So you think you're ready to develop for the Fortune 500?
Drupal's adoption in the Enterprise sector has been staggering and demand for Drupal in the Enterprise has been an important catalyst in... |
Intermediate |
Business + Strategy |
So Happy Together: Sales, Client Services, and Engineering |
dianadupuis, tim-hamilton, robb-astonish |
Do the developers fight a guerrila war against the sales people? Does the sales process exists in a galaxy far far away from the development process? Are client managers the great disempowered middle... |
Beginner |
Business + Strategy |
50 Ways to Rock the Web |
TomDude48 |
50 strategies, 50 slides, 50 minutes; let’s start building better websites that get results!
Building a great, high performing website is no easy feat. You have to be an expert in; digital... |
Beginner |
Business + Strategy |