Accepted sessions
| Session |
Experience level |
Track |
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Guided Conversation - Caching / Hosting / Scalabilty Joshua Koenig, Aaron Welch, Sam Kottler, Nathan Goulding Caching / Hosting BoF |
Beginner | Case study |
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Guided Conversation - Business Joe Bachana, Alex Urevick-Ackelsberg Business conversation |
Beginner | Business & end users |
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Guided Conversation - Module Development Ezra Gildesgame, Alexander Ross Module Development |
Beginner | Development |
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Guided Conversation - Benjamin Melançon benjamin melançon Ben keeps chatting community |
Beginner | Business & end users |
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High Performance Hosting Sam Kottler This session will cover a variety of techniques and systems to create a high-performance web hosting environment tailored to Drupal. We will cover tuning Apache and MySQL, as well as adding... |
Intermediate | Sysadmin & performance |
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Practical Drupal Security Ben Jeavons Drupal is a powerful tool that can be built, configured, and managed insecurely, far too easily. This session takes a practical look at effective web security risk management, touching on: ... |
Intermediate | Development |
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@Include SASS Claudina Sarahe, Sam Richard We'd like to give a session on CSS preprocessors. The session will focus on Sass and harnessing the true power of CSS preprocessors with Compass. We will also talk about the Susy responsive grid... |
Intermediate | Presentation |
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@Include SASS - Part Deux Sam Richard, Claudina Sarahe Learn about the amazingness that is SASS and preprocessed CSS. You'll learn the basics of SASS, what makes preprocessed CSS great, the power of Compass, and how all of these things can be combined... |
Intermediate | Presentation |
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Aegir-based Business Models Christopher Gervais, Antoine Beaupré Aegir is a distributed provisioning system for Drupal that allows you to manage thousands of sites across as many concurrent instances of Drupal on as many servers as you need. At Koumbit Networks... |
Intermediate | Business & end users |
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Energy.gov Case Study Roger López This summer, the US Department of Energy re-launched Energy.gov on Drupal. The technical requirements of the project were driven by an internal need to consolidate the publishing and editorial... |
Intermediate | Case study |
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What is Pantheon, and why should I use it? Joshua Koenig, Matt Cheney, Kelly Bell Good development practices start with good development environments - dev, stage, live; drush, Git, automated backups - Pantheon has it all, supporting both Drupal 6 and 7, and makes it easy to... |
Intermediate | Sysadmin & performance |
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Case Study: Penton Media & Drupal Nino Tasca Penton Media - a B2B information/publishing company with a 100+ year history - is in the midst of a major project to increase its digital presence. The company has chosen Drupal as a platform for... |
Intermediate | Case study |
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From a consultant to a shop: How to grow your Drupal business without losing your hair, mind, or bank. Alex Urevick-Ackelsberg In this presentation I'll discuss the process of going from an independent contractor to a Drupal development shop, and specifically some of the problems I/we have gone through in building Zivtech... |
Intermediate | Business & end users |
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Mapping with Drupal Thomas Turnbull Custom geographical maps are a popular way to represent data on the web. More and more users are comfortable using a web mapping interface thanks mostly to the work of Google Maps. But users also... |
Intermediate | Site Building |
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Debugging Techniques for Drupal and LAMP Robert Ristroph A general approach to debugging Drupal problems will be presented, followed by an overview of a variety of tools such as the Devel suite, krumo, xdebug, client side debugging such as Firebug and... |
Intermediate | Development |
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The Coding Designer's Survival Kit Mason Wendell The Survival Kit is a theme and Sass/Compass framework that greatly aids in designing in the browser. We'll cover how it makes use of and extends Sass and Compass, and how it can guide you in... |
Intermediate | Presentation |
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Caching Demystified Aaron Welch Caching systems are a crucial tool for scaling any application and increasing performance. They are something every Drupal site utilizes on some level, and while they are a critical component of... |
Intermediate | Sysadmin & performance |
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Getting your data into Drupal Matt Corks Drupal site building often includes importing data, be it migration of content from a previous version of a site or regular updates from an external data source. Strategies for handling this have... |
Intermediate | Development |
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The Power of Views: Learning to use an essential Drupal Module This presentation will introduce the Views module, one of the most powerful contributed modules for Drupal. Views allows the selective displaying and filtering of content and is a must learn... |
Intermediate | Site Building |
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Mastering Panels and Page Manager: Powerful Tools for Displaying Content Ted Bowman The Panels and Page Manager modules work together to create one of the most powerful content display systems for Drupal. Learn to create complex... |
Intermediate | Site Building |