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Performance Tough Love msonnabaum As a performance engineer, I get asked a lot questions about general Drupal performance issues. About 90% of the time they make no sense and I end up having to ask my own questions to figure out what... Intermediate Coding + Development
Personalization: Spicing Up the Customer Experience krysgeek It’s time to kick personalization up a notch. Hot sauce won’t do the trick, but the ability to expose, transform, and record data will. Membership organizations integrate Drupal with their... Intermediate Site Building
Platform is Prologue: Fueling Innovation and Mobile on Energy.gov thekellye, srjosh Your platform is built and you don’t have time/budget for a full responsive redesign. Learn how Energy.gov retrofit for mobile using current budget and development cycles without a traditional... Beginner Government, Nonprofit, and Education
Plugin into Drupal 8 MiSc In Drupal 8 we are going to have some new things, one of them is plugins, what are they, what do plugins do, what differs them from modules and ctools plugins, and how (not will) are they going to... Intermediate Coding + Development
Power Themeing: Powerful responsive css without template frameworks jmoughon Are template frameworks the best option? Do you do a lot of custom themeing? Is there something that can significantly help? In the current age of Responsive Web Design (RWD) and multiple browsers... Intermediate Frontend
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
PowerUp Drupal Development with OpenShift gshipley@redhat.com Are you a Drupal Developer and want a quick and scalable infrastructure to try out your latest code patches? OpenShift is Red Hat's open source platform as a service that supports Drupal out of the... Intermediate Coding + Development
Project Management Do's & Don'ts - How to bring a project in on time, on budget daviddeloria, svettes A deep dive into project management practices from both a PMI and business perspective. In this session, we will discuss many of the common pitfalls associated with large and small scale Drupal... Beginner Business + Strategy
Project Management Processes - Get Your Efficiency On MatthewS Learn from my 18 years of Project Management Experience. I've done it all - cowboy, waterfall, extreme, and agile scrum. Learn why... Waterfall doesn't always work Agile has a place, but isn't... Beginner Business + Strategy
Project Management Tools and Organization akucharski, jsnoles49 As many Drupal development firms continue to evolve and mature, we often run into many management issues involved with the growing pains. One of the biggest of those issues is effective and efficient... Beginner Business + Strategy
Project management with Drupal for nonprofit staffers erikao What does it take to get a Drupal site up and running? How do you keep it running while handling the day to day needs of a small nonprofit organization? Once you have your site, what if you want to... Intermediate Government, Nonprofit, and Education
Project managing Drupal ChrisChinchilla Does the open source and modular nature of Drupal make it easier, harder or just the same to Project Manage? We look at several case studies, pitfalls, tips and tricks. Intermediate Business + Strategy
Provision and Deploy a Drupal Web Farm From the Command Line markjbrown Public cloud platforms make it very easy to provision servers to run Drupal. Tools like Drush make it very easy to manage and deploy Drupal. This session will show you how to write shell scripts to... Intermediate DevOps
Puppet on Drupal Servers - Casestudies bernd_weber This presentation is part of a series coordinated with Puppetlabs' Ben Ford and Michael Hall about the use of Puppet on Drupal servers. This particular presentation will show a higher level view of... Beginner DevOps
Quick & Dirty Guide to Drush and Devel rlnorthcutt Alot of developers use devel (to clear the cache on their sites) and drush (to clear the cache on their sites), but these tools are amazingly handy in all kinds of ways. The problem is that lots of... Beginner Coding + Development
Raising the Bar in Drupal: WSCCI, Scotch & Symfony2 forestmars Raising the Bar This session is a deep dive into the data structures and paradigms introduced in Drupal 8 / Symfony2, looking at key initiatives to uncover the fundamental changes in Drupal... Advanced Coding + Development
Rapid Drupal Development Using the Features Module mrconnerton, mpotter In this session, we will discuss using the latest 2.x version of the Features Module to build out reusable site functionality by pulling together entities, content types, fields, views, context and... Beginner Site Building
Re-imagining libraries on the web: a case study of the Stanford University Libraries website redesign snydman, mksweet Drupal has become the web platform of choice in academia, and in particular for research libraries. The role of libraries has been evolving rapidly in this era of information ubiquity, and their... Beginner Government, Nonprofit, and Education
Recommending content: Strategies, Tools and Big Data Collection dstuart In this talk we will cover some of the tools, algorithms, data collection techniques and considerations with dealing with content recommendations in Drupal. It will look at: Semantic Analysis... Advanced Coding + Development
Register, pay and attend: making advanced event management easy with Drupal tauno There is no one right way to manage events, but some ways are easier than others. Nearly every site that needs to implement an event registration/management solution requires a slightly (or... Advanced Site Building

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