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Beginner's Guide to Performance! jrowny This session is for people who want to make their sites fast. REALLY FAST! Even if you're running on a leased 486 in your neighbor's basement, we can still have you serving up pages faster than you... Beginner Coding + Development
Entityforms: a new Entity-based survey system for Drupal tedbow This has many advantages including being able to use virtually any field module in Drupal. Now you can easily gather geographic information, reference site content and include media references in... Beginner Site Building
Outsourcing Drupal - A 360º View MatthewS, csg, lindsayo, ohthehugemanatee An outsourcER and outsourceEE firm provide a 360º overview of their relationship and why it works. We show how two shops - one in the United States and one in Hungary - have embraced outsourcing to... Beginner Business + Strategy
Options For Mobilizing Your Site With Drupal akucharski, jsnoles49 In 2010 global mobile data traffic tripled for the third year in a row. Between 2010 and 2015, Cisco predicts that there will be approximately 7.1 billion mobile devices connected to the web (roughly... Beginner Business + Strategy
The AJAX Framework in Drupal 7 mrconnerton This session will be for developers that want to learn how to make the sexy happen with ajax in Drupal 7. We will learn how to incorporate the new core ajax framework into our custom modules to... Beginner Coding + Development
DevOps 101: building a development environment for a Drupal shop ohthehugemanatee, MatthewS Do you know someone who's starting their own Drupal shop? Have they asked you for help yet? Around the world, individual Drupalists are starting their own consulting firms. Just take a look at... Beginner DevOps
Elegant Content Sharing: RIP Feeds, Hello Large-Scale Content Syndication! sherakama, jhorocks If you have more than one site you may have come across an issue with duplicate content or worse -- the mundane task of having to copy and paste your article several times only to have to update it... Beginner Coding + Development
Drupal DevOps on Windows Azure: Tools, Tips, and Examples brianbenz In this session we’ll show you options for deployment, configuring, upgrades, source control integration when working with Drupal on Windows Azure. Prepare for lots of working examples, tips and... Beginner DevOps
Fostering social inclusion and civic empowerment with VoIP Drupal leoburd Come learn about VoIP Drupal (http://voipdrupal.org/), a versatile open source communication toolkit that adds the power of voice and Internet-telephony to Drupal web sites. It can be used to build... Beginner Government, Nonprofit, and Education
Attack of the clones: Why Certification won't ruin Drupal. JacobSingh There are plenty of dirty words thrown around the Drupal community in my 7 years here, but perhaps none more loaded than Certification. A fiercely independent community, we have long been resistant... Beginner Business + Strategy
Using Drupal to transform the way your organization manages its web content Nechumah Getz, Cathleen Tracy This session will provide strategies to engage and empower your content owners while transforming from a centralized to a distributed model. We will present a case study about how we used Drupal at... Beginner Government, Nonprofit, and Education
How to act like you (maybe actually) care about your work thejmather There are many things we, as developers, know we need to do, yet never take the time to focus on. Learning, automation, and how to function as people within a diverse team are all incredibly... Beginner Coding + Development
Top Ten Reasons You Should Say No to Fixed Bids svettes, solipsist Fixed bids has long been the standard process to establish a contract between a web agency and the buyer. They've been favored by customers who want control. But fixed bids only offer superficial... Beginner Business + Strategy
The Business of Community Steve Purkiss How do you make the most of Drupal's phenomenal growth and leverage the community for your business? The Drupal project is the largest Free and Open Source Software community in the world,... Beginner Business + Strategy
Mars Needs Women! richards1992, rwentechaney, gchaix Of course diversity is important. Without it, we may lack creativity or function. Attend and reinforce the strengths in the Drupal community and then have a conversation about further fostering... Beginner Community
Your workflow needs work: Site building as a separate discipline. zeropx Site building as a separate discipline starts with good planning. But what’s a good plan? This session will cover a start to finish concept benefitting most site-builders and teams to finish their... Beginner Site Building
Collaboration As Marketing: Making Your Drupal Product a Hit on Day 1 owenlansbury The traditional product release model keeps everything under wraps from potential customers until the eleventh hour, finally revealed with a grand announcement and expensive marketing spend, with a... Beginner Business + Strategy
Running a Website - Patterns for Business Owners bshort You have invested time, effort, and money into a new website. The new site has been delivered, and you find yourself still left with a laundry list of tasks that you probably did not even consider.... Beginner Business + Strategy
Funding your Drupal project heyrocker Everyone has projects they want to code, and nobody has the time to do it, and the main reason there is no time is because everyone has to work to pay their rent, feed the cat, attend camps, etc.... Beginner Coding + Development
From Freelancer to Drupal Shop: The things they forgot to tell you Aimee Degnan Starting a Drupal shop isn't just about getting talented resources, wonderful clients and making stellar websites. Being a business owner comes with a massive amount of legal and logistic... Beginner Business + Strategy

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