The (Digital) Place You Love Is Gone: Designing for Permanence |
jsokohl |
So many times we design for new users, with only a passing nod at existing ones. But what happens when we redesign a familiar experience, especially one that people have "grown up with"? What happens... |
Beginner |
User Experience (UX) |
The 5 pressure points you need to hit to knock out big competitors |
JacobSingh |
Yes grasshopper, you have come far, but learn my Drupal-fu and you never be defeated.
Moving from small sites to the enterprise has presented new challenges for people trying to win Drupal... |
Intermediate |
Business + Strategy |
The Absolute Beginners Guide to Views |
rodOST, steveburge |
When it comes to making a Drupal site really work, no module is more essential than Views.
In fact, Views is so critical to a Drupal site's success that it is being incorporated into Drupal 8 (to... |
Beginner |
Site Building |
The Agile Drupalist |
Canuckaholic |
More and more clients are asking for a Scrum methodology for their projects, but do they really know what they are getting into? Both Waterfall and Scrum are viable methodologies, but each is best... |
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 |
The biggest Drupal Commerce project ever done |
Damien Tournoud, Artusamak, laurentchardin |
We will share the knowledge we have acquired while building the most challenging Drupal Commerce implementation ever.
This project, the ecommerce store-front of a leading jewellery and watch... |
Beginner |
Coding + Development |
The business of being a software developer |
thejmather |
There are many things about business theory that is never talked about in our circles: disruption, jobs to be done, pricing, engagement practices, billable hours, and most importantly, how to... |
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 |
The Care and Feeding of your Online Community (with ice cream!) |
deviantintegral |
You've installed Drupal, downloaded Organic Groups, added a few content types, and have your first community site. Ready to launch! Right?
It's really easy to get excited about about all of the... |
Beginner |
User Experience (UX) |
The CLAIR Distribution: A Collections Management System for Museums and Institutions |
rj, thesleuth, energee |
CLAIR is an open-source Collections And Internal Records management system built on Drupal. It gives museums and institutions the ability to manage online collections and can be used as an "out-of-... |
Beginner |
Government, Nonprofit, and Education |
The Drupal Ladder: Materials and activities for meetups to learn about and contribute to Drupal 8 |
bryanhirsch, kay_v, add1sun |
As Drupal’s popularity sky-rockets, so does the volume of issues and sense of urgency for problems to get solved fast. To keep up, we need to get more people contributing to Drupal core. There are a... |
Intermediate |
Community |
The end of Hooks |
Crell |
Drupal 8 will ship with not one but two event systems. One is the Symfony Event Dispatcher. The other is hooks. But really, do we need two event systems? No, we don't.
Hooks have served us well... |
Advanced |
Core Conversations |
The Evolution of Front-end Components and Templates |
JohnAlbin |
PHP, of course, was designed as a templating language. And over its lifetime, Drupal has iterated over several templating systems striving to improve its capabilities and ease-of-use. However, our... |
Advanced |
Core Conversations |
The Fight Against Divitis |
dcmouyard |
Are you a semantic HTML purist that cringes when you view the source of a Drupal site? Are you a hard-core performance ninja that wants to optimize the DOM? Do you love the power and flexibility of... |
Advanced |
Frontend |
The first-class "Page" of Drupal 8 |
sdboyer |
Drupal, with its love of alters, has always had a pretty malleable model of just what makes up the HTML on any given "page." Modules are free to hook in just about anywhere to add and modify what's... |
Intermediate |
Coding + Development |
The Four Pillars of Data |
dianadupuis, StevenWill |
As Drupal moves beyond "content publishing" and towards "content as data", are you managing data to its full potential? Are you storing content, but should you be proving systems to develop... |
Beginner |
Business + Strategy |
The Importance of the Drupal Cache |
luisr |
This presentation will focus on the importance of the Drupal Cache for Drupal development. Discussion will include an overview of available options to improve Drupal performance, including utilizing... |
Intermediate |
Coding + Development |
The King’s Scribe - Why Content Strategists are Your Most Important Team Member |
Chris Gaffney |
Content is the most vital aspect of any website - the living material providing meaning and value to the user. Content is a website’s expression - encompassing the message, theme and story that you’... |
Beginner |
User Experience (UX) |
The Library of the Future - Solr Search and Responsive Design for Multnomah County Library |
MobileHippie |
The Multnomah County Library is the second largest public library in the U.S. by circulation. We are second only to the New York Public Library system. We move more books, music, movies (and more)... |
Advanced |
Site Building |
The Many Layouts of Drupal: Panels, Display Suite, Context, and Friends |
Kristen Pol |
In Drupal, we often have the blessing and curse of flexibility, allowing us to get the same “result” in a myriad of ways. This is no exception for laying out our pages!
This session will give an... |
Beginner |
Site Building |