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Managing Mobile Web and Native Apps via Drupal for Higher Education mobirus What if a non-developer Drupal user can easily assemble, publish, and maintain mobile web and native apps without writing a single line of code? And what if this same user could complete production... Beginner Government, Nonprofit, and Education
Mobile Apps Made Easy using Drupal and Kurogo mobirus What if a non-developer Drupal user can easily assemble, publish, and maintain mobile web and native apps without writing a single line of code? And what if this same user could complete production... Beginner Business + Strategy
Building Presidential Campaign on Drupal. Five Months of Incredible Innovation. john.money, Jonathan Webb, jduff The Romney for President campaign used Drupal as its main website and the hub for connecting websites, apps, email, and social media. Over 5 months in the summer of 2012 the web team grew from a... Intermediate Business + Strategy
Backbone.js and Drupal - Blurring the Lines Between Client and Server iduggan Drupal and Backbone.js is a powerful combination, creating a seamless web experience for end users. Backbone.js makes it easy to create powerful applications that blur the lines between the Client... Intermediate Frontend
Configuring the Cloud: Selling highly configurable Drupal Commerce products on SavvisDirect.com shanly, Everett Zufelt, arvinsingla Drupal Commerce is a powerful platform for building e-commerce solutions. Learn how we extended Drupal Commerce to help SavvisDirect deliver highly configurable Cloud services directly to consumers... Advanced Coding + Development
TDD and OO in SPS: A case study in fighting Drupal jec006, e2thex We will explore the benefits of Test Driven Development we saw in writing the SPS module and how an Object Oriented approach helped make this process work. We will discuss some of the challenges of... Advanced Coding + Development
Requirements, Technical Specifications, & Drupal: Planning for Successful Projects rj, jonriekse When embarking on a development project of any scale, communication and documented requirements are vital to success. The goal of requirements documentation is to clearly communicate what will be... Intermediate Business + Strategy
Adopting the Drupal Culture Jon Pugh Drupal is more than the code and more than a community, but is an entire culture. If your Drupal projects are consistently troublesome, and your team is often frustrated, you might be having trouble... Beginner Business + Strategy
Building awesome communities with Drupal Commons jennjohnson, rubyji Drupal Commons allows anyone to build a powerful community site with all the power and flexibility of Drupal, and all the social and collaborative tools of Ning, SharePoint, or Google Groups. In this... Beginner Government, Nonprofit, and Education
Notes from the Front Lines: Delivering High-Quality Drupal Care and Support eporama, finkatronic Effective support is often a neglected aspect of both your business and our community. Clients want to understand how their site is built, users want their questions and suggestions treated... Beginner Business + Strategy
Curating beautiful collections with Nodequeue (a.k.a. How I built a better Scoop.it) rubyji When a colleague started using a site called Scoop.it to collect and share resources on a topic of her expertise, I knew my site had a problem. I carved out a large chunk of time, and built a new... Intermediate Site Building
Building Social Networks Jon Pugh This session will address how complex social networks of various types can be built with Drupal. The nuances of Feeds, Walls, Sharing (both private and public), Friends, Following, and (most... Intermediate Coding + Development
Connecting with customers in a disconnected digital marketing landscape John.Carione The digital revolution has given consumers an unprecedented level of control and choice as they spend more time researching, socializing, and buying online. To connect with these consumers and to... Intermediate Business + Strategy
Automated Testing in Drupal msonnabaum, xjm Automated testing saves time. Thorough test coverage prevents regressions, improves software design and stability, and allows code to be refactored with confidence. An automated test suite has been a... Intermediate Coding + Development
Web Apps with Drupal wwhurley, setvik Recent proliferation of smartphones and tablet devices is due at least in part to the advent of apps, which customize and streamline user experience in a variety of usage scenarios. Today, hundreds... Intermediate Coding + Development
Frontend R.I.D.E. (how we made Grammy.com beautiful) webthingee, carwin RIDE (Responisve Implementation from Design Expectations) Storyline: The scene opens and we fine our hero (the frontend developer) faced with what seems an impossible, insurmountable, and... Beginner Frontend
Drupal Performance for the Rest of Us iamEAP The Drupal universe is replete with recommendations and guides on how to scale and tune mammoth Drupal installations. While there are some resources covering basic Drupal caching, there is a... Beginner Site Building
Mars Needs Women! richards1992, rwentechaney, gchaix Of course diversity is important. Without it, we may lack creativity or function. Attend and reinforce the strengths in the Drupal community and then have a conversation about further fostering... Beginner Community
Build your own Kickstarter with Amazon FPS pwall With the rise of crowdfunding sites and online marketplaces, the very concept of eccomerce is evolving. This has opened doors for startups and entrepreneurs, while creating endless opportunities to... Intermediate Coding + Development
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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