Attack of the Clones: Build your favorite site in 48 Hours with Drupal |
keithricker |
Disclaimer: The idea for this presentation is strongly inspired by the following:
a presentation made in 2008 by Lullabot, entitled "Build it with Drupal." video link: http://drupalize.me/videos/... |
Intermediate |
Coding + Development |
Enterprise-level Drupal Baseline: Lesson learned in creating an organization-specific light-weight Drupal distribution |
rocket777 |
Open source technologies and Drupal does save an organization money in licensing fees. However, how do you truly save hundreds of thousands of dollars in website development costs at the enterprise-... |
Intermediate |
Site Building |
Next generation Drupal Performance with a rear window towards drupal commerce |
perusio, kotnik |
If you think a web stack using Apache, Varnish and Memcache are the
summit of Drupal performance then this session isn't for you. We're
cheap. Dirt cheap. We want a web stack that is modern and... |
Intermediate |
Coding + Development |
Efficiency in Design: How to do Shit Tons of Comps without Killing yourself |
nicelobster |
In my experience in working with Drupal Developers in the last ten years, I hear one thing over and over again: "Do you have a comp for that?"
While part of me wants to go crazy and say "No, I don... |
Intermediate |
User Experience (UX) |
Behavior Driven Development with Behat and Mink |
nielsonm, eliza411 |
Behat testing is a new method of testing for functionality. Unlike normal test driven development, it takes nontechnical statements such as “Given I am on the homepage, When click on ‘About us’, Then... |
Intermediate |
Business + Strategy |
Reverse caching proxies: Varnish or Nginx? |
ThijsFeryn |
In a world full of scalability challenges, a reverse caching proxy has become an essential tool to protect your backend servers. This talk is dedicated to that and compares Varnish to Nginx as the 2... |
Intermediate |
DevOps |
Lets make this with BEAN |
aburrows |
Wanting to have a flexible site, with more control over your content and look and feel? This session will show what BEAN (Block Entities Aren't Nodes) is. It will show a newly launched website, that... |
Intermediate |
Site Building |
Mr Plums Paradise: opening the walled garden of linked data |
xtfer |
Mr Plum's Paradise is a childrens book about linked data, published in 1976. It tells the story of Mr Plum, a budding gardner, who convinces his neighbours to knock down the walls between their... |
Intermediate |
Coding + Development |
The Voice of Switzerland: How to handle 5000 visits per second (How to sleep without the server-crash-fear) |
Schnitzel |
Hosting small to medium-sized Drupal sites isn't typically a big challenge. But what about large sites where up-time is business-critical for a customer?
How should we as Drupal sys admins best... |
Intermediate |
DevOps |
Merry Maintenance |
tglynn |
Maintaining is much less spoken about than building new sites. People often think of the initial deployment as the most glorious moment, but it doesn’t have to be. When a site is adequately... |
Intermediate |
Coding + Development |
No RFPs! How we can eliminate requests for proposals and focus on building client-vendor relationships instead |
Todd Nienkerk |
If finding the perfect client or vendor is a bit like dating, then the RFP system is like online dating — the worst kind, too. We search for "Drupal," get a long list of fuzzy pictures, dry... |
Intermediate |
Business + Strategy |
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 |
Zen & The Art of Drupal Maintenance |
rcross |
Its not the sexiest part of the web, but maintenance is important for all sites. Do you know which ways to build your Drupal site to minimise effort for the long term? Are you making it harder than... |
Intermediate |
Site Building |
Create a Unified Search across Drupal 6, 7 and Beyond |
pwolanin |
Since its roots in the first Drupal 5 branch, the Apache Solr Search Integration module has had baked deep into its architecture the principle that it needs to support running searches and... |
Intermediate |
Site Building |
X All the Things: Enterprise Content Management |
arithmetric, timcosgrove |
What do you do when your client wants to revision everything? Not just nodes...ALL THE THINGS; all those nooks and crannies that are normally hard to get at with Drupal.
What about translating all... |
Intermediate |
Site Building |
Know where the fire is (Monitoring Drupal Sites) |
mjh2901 |
Drupal shops often grow organically with staff members providing their own support. Monitoring the status of a site or equipment is often not in the equation. How can we provide monitoring and... |
Intermediate |
DevOps |
Coding beyond your problem and looking toward a solution for the Drupal community |
caiosba |
This session will show contributions to the Drupal community made by the speaker and the Meedan engineering team as a whole. Most of those contributions came along with the need to solve some problem... |
Intermediate |
Community |
A Practical look at building CRM System in Drupal |
xcf33, pingers |
Drupal has been at the forefront of the open source CMS evolution. The next frontier of Constituent/Customer Relationship Management (CRM) is now possible with core Drupal components. A wide range of... |
Intermediate |
Site Building |
Keeping up with the times: Drupal upgrade & migration - which one is right for my site? |
Aimee Degnan, Kristen Pol |
If you stick with Drupal for your website framework (which you should!), you will eventually need to upgrade or migrate your site to a newer version of Drupal. Upgrade or migrate? Which one can be,... |
Intermediate |
Coding + Development |
When Data is Everywhere, Where Do You Start? Using Drupal to Manage, Distribute, and Visualize Data |
kvoelker |
Data visualizations, open data, aggregation, infographics, data stories... It seems we're all supposed to be doing amazing things with our data these days. But getting there still seems hard.
In... |
Intermediate |
Business + Strategy |