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How (and Why) to Start a Drupal Business Consortium |
metaltoad |
Drupal User Groups are great - they provide an intro to Drupal for people new to the technology and allow developers to learn how their peers are leveraging tools, but what about Drupal business... |
Advanced |
Community |
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How Alex Ross (Bleen) Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love Agile |
adzuki3, bleen18 |
One Drupal Developer’s Agile Experience -
In this presentation we will follow Bleen as he joins a project at NBCUniversal that uses an agile process, his initial reluctance to even be part of the... |
Beginner |
Business + Strategy |
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How design research will help you solve the problem? |
dcmistry |
All of us are trying to solve a problem or a pain point for our users through features, websites, products and apps. We want to build a solution that is not helping our users but also helping us grow... |
Beginner |
User Experience (UX) |
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How Drupal is Bringing Value to Academia Research |
jyee, irinaz |
Drupal is becoming a powerful research tool that relieves faculty and researchers from working on creating and managing databases and user interface tools and allows them to focus on actual research... |
Beginner |
Government, Nonprofit, and Education |
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How Drupal will Help Millions of New Yorkers Get There on Time |
rgs |
The NYC MTA recently announced the availability of Real Time Data Feeds for developers at http://datamine.mta.info. Learn how this custom API portal was built on Drupal 7 to support millions of daily... |
Intermediate |
Government, Nonprofit, and Education |
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How Drupal Won the Heart of Princess |
nate_craddock, subru77 |
Once upon a time, a family of fair Princess' were assigned a content management system by the King. Though the King's heart was in the right place, that CMS turned out not to be a prince, but a frog... |
Beginner |
Business + Strategy |
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How the University of Calgary tamed Drupal: Moving 800 Drupal 5 sites to Drupal 7 |
dmcburney, sfeil |
The University of Calgary, one of the largest users of Drupal with over 800 sites recently migrated from Drupal 5 to Drupal 7. This session will take a look at the challenges and solutions to hosting... |
Beginner |
Government, Nonprofit, and Education |
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How Therapy Helped My Client Relationships |
nicelobster |
Knowing how to collaborate effectively with clients and co-workers largely accounts for the success of our projects. Yet navigating these waters is not always easy. All of us have encountered sticky... |
Beginner |
Business + Strategy |
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How to #win at Social Media: Best Practices for You, Your Company and Your Clients. |
cecycorrea |
Social media is not a fad like parachute pants once were. Social media is here to stay, and more importantly, there is a lot of business to be made by participating in social media. At least that's... |
Beginner |
Business + Strategy |
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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 |
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How to Connect Drupal to the Real World |
rgristroph |
This presentation will cover a number of ways Drupal can interface to the "real world", meaning the world beyond it's database and the browser page. Reading data from a variety of sensors using the... |
Beginner |
Coding + Development |
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How to Create "Drupal Candy" for Motivating and Maintaining your Drupal Talent! |
Nicole Lind |
The infamous “Drupal talent crunch” is a challenge felt by many organizations in our space today. Strong Drupal developers are in high demand; attracting and keeping them is both critical and... |
Beginner |
Business + Strategy |
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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 |
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How to Theme for IE and Still Use the Latest Tricks |
bkrall |
With HTML5 and CSS3 came a stockpile of features to add to a themer's arsenal. And with that, there comes a great divide. It creates the haves and the have-not's of the web.
For what it's worth... |
Intermediate |
Frontend |
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How to Train Your Agency: A Panel Discussion on Teaching Your Tech Partner to Speak EDU |
HankVanZile, jake.redekop, zchandler, santhana.naidu, girljournalist |
Universities are from Mars, Agencies are from Venus.
With representatives from both sides of the relationship, we will discuss the unique challenges and opportunities that arise when higher... |
Beginner |
Government, Nonprofit, and Education |
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How we built a responsive, robust, state-wide news destination in 10 business days |
mtift, lzimmerman |
In 2011, the Wisconsin protests attracted international attention. Spikes in traffic took Wisconsin Public Radio's aging website down numerous times -- at one point for more than 48 hours. Shortly... |
Beginner |
Government, Nonprofit, and Education |
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Implementing Scrum on a long-term Drupal project |
slashrsm |
I'll describe how we implemented Scrum methodology on a project of migration relatively big media site to Drupal. I'll explain how we prepared for implementation, which approach we've chosen, what... |
Beginner |
Business + Strategy |
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InnoDB Replacement with DeepDB for MySQL |
bmeshjason, JasonJeffords |
What if you could make your Drupal site run 10x faster with no tuning knowledge? As a Managed Service provider, BlackMesh often gets asked to tune at the application and database level. The main... |
Intermediate |
Coding + Development |
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Integrating Drupal with Salesforce |
levelos |
As one of the most popular CRM solutions, many organizations either already use Salesforce or are looking to start using it. Being able to tightly integrate Salesforce with your Drupal site allows... |
Intermediate |
Coding + Development |
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Integrating FileMaker with Drupal: A Case Study |
derek.deraps, jamesrutherford |
UPDATE: Check out our Mediacurrent blog post on this topic, covering the first half of this session proposal.
LOTS of non-technical folks love to use FileMaker; it's a cheap and intuitive... |
Intermediate |
Site Building |
