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 |
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 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 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 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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
Performance for Site Builders |
erikwebb |
Most "performance" presentations are designed for those developers that straddle the line between coder and sysadmin. In reality many Drupal sites are built completely from the administrative... |
Intermediate |
Site Building |
Performance analysis with XHProf |
Kars-T |
In this Session you will learn about:
Profiling with XHPRof
Installation
Benefits
XHProf VS xDebug
Automatic usage
Profiling small parts of the code
Combination with the devel module... |
Beginner |
Coding + Development |
Patch Review |
ZenDoodles, YesCT |
In this session, we'll look at the process of patch review from start to finish, discussing strategies to maximize learning opportunities, touching on why some patches are harder to review than... |
Intermediate |
Community |
Parlez-vous Drupal? Translating a complex Drupal site into a second language. |
Kristen Pol, susanmccormick, Aimee Degnan, mrf |
What happens if your client has a complex Drupal website and decides it needs to handle another language? What if you need to develop and maintain the two sites separately: the old one and the new... |
Intermediate |
Site Building |
Panels for Themers - Creating Highly Flexible Layouts |
davidneedham |
With the power of Panels, you never have to make a .tpl file ever again! Okay, that's not true entirely, but what Panels does give you is the ability you to create Drupal aware layouts that can be... |
Intermediate |
Frontend |
Panel: Working as a Drupal Dev: Freelance vs Subcontract vs Employment |
bmx269, gbernier |
With all of the sessions on a business' perspective of a Drupal Developer, why not get the Developer's point of view as to what is involved in being a Drupal Developer.
This session will be a... |
Beginner |
Business + Strategy |
PANEL: State of the (Freelance) Union |
kbell, stevepurkiss, pirog, Andrew_Mallis, j. ayen green |
Are you a Drupal freelancer? Do you love the freelancing life (at least most of the time)? You're not alone! This session will share strategies designed to help you love your life ALL the time.... |
Intermediate |
Business + Strategy |
Pains and Gains of PHP Upgrades |
lornajane |
What version of PHP are you running? PHP 5.3? PHP 5.4? PHP 5.2? Most of us lag behind the "new shiny", but at some point you'll face both the pain of the upgrade migration and the joy of the new... |
Beginner |
Coding + Development |