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Accepted sessions

Announcing DrupalcampNYC10 Sessions!

Following are the accepted sessions for the December 10th Drupalcamp, which is being held at John Jay College in Manhattan.

Session tracks for this camp are:

Development
Site building
Presentation
Business & end users
Sysadmin & performance

Session	Experience level	Track
Real Impact: Drupal and Government? Shawn Mole, Jeff Walpole Drupal is growing in government - there's no doubt about that. But beyond building interesting and useful web sites, the public sector is using Drupal to push the limits of open government and...	Beginner	Case study
OK, So We've Implemented Drupal, Now What? Joe Bachana, Marque Staneluis, Aiden Colie, Nino Tasca, Justin Hoffman Once an organization has implemented Drupal, it is easy to feel that the work is mostly done and the team can rest on its laurels. However, as in any technology implementation, companies need to...	Beginner	Business & end users
How to Build a Mobile Site with Drupal Harris Rashid The trend towards a "mobile first" use of the web is showing no signs of slowing down. It's no longer enough to have websites that are functional on mobile. They must work well and feel natural on...	Beginner	Site Building
Git in gear: How to track changes, travel back in time, and code nicely with others. Fureigh . Ever made a mistake and wished for the power to turn back time? In this session you'll experience the magical world of version control, where you can: try out massive code changes...	Beginner	Development
How to tell Views about your mongooses Julia Evans This session is about the wonderful world of Views. You know how to make a View, and can display all kinds of fascinating data about mongooses with it, that's stored in some Drupal nodes. However...	Beginner	Development
Tales from the Admin Layer: Who Moved My Block? molly byrnes As end users of Drupal admin screens, content administrators know where all the ghosts of checkboxes pasts lie.	Beginner	Business & end users
Rockstar in the making: The path to theming mastery. Shawn Gregg It's an exciting time for the front-end. The web is evolving, standards are being updated, and new frameworks forged. In a space where there is so much change it's easy to glaze over the...	Beginner	Presentation
Why We Should Stop Selling Drupal Matt Westgate Let's be honest, Drupal has become a buzzword. Potential clients are putting the technology cart before the horse, asking for Drupal but not understanding what Drupal does. Oftentimes we are quick...	Beginner	Business & end users
Node 101: The ABC's of Drupal Forest Mars This hour long prolegomenon will cover everything you've always wanted to know about Drupal (but were too afraid to ask.) From preprocess to hooks, from wysiwig to workflow, this will be a...	Beginner	Site Building
Speed dating (or What can you do with Drupal - NYC Edition) Now that you have been through the Drupal 101 session let's show you some examples of what has been done with Drupal in the NYC area.	Beginner	Site Building
Drupal + NYC + Businesses = Awesome Alexander Ross, Frank Carey Drupal + NYC + Business = Awesome	Beginner	Site Building
Guided Conversation - Caching / Hosting / Scalabilty Joshua Koenig, Aaron Welch, Sam Kottler, Nathan Goulding Caching / Hosting BoF	Beginner	Case study
Guided Conversation - Business Joe Bachana, Alex Urevick-Ackelsberg Business conversation	Beginner	Business & end users
Guided Conversation - Module Development Ezra Gildesgame, Alexander Ross Module Development	Beginner	Development
Guided Conversation - Benjamin Melançon benjamin melançon Ben keeps chatting community	Beginner	Business & end users
Better Local QA Testing with Vagrant and Puppet Steven Merrill Many issues can arise from developers not testing with the proper versions of software on their local machines, but the average Drupal hosting stack is growing in complexity, with many sites...	Advanced	Sysadmin & performance
Building Social Networks Jonathan 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...	Advanced	Development
Automated Configuration Management Using Chef Nathan Goulding In this session we'll give a brief introduction to Opscode's Chef and its implications for automating the installation and configuration of full-featured, high-performance Drupal deployments. We...	Advanced	Sysadmin & performance
Profiling Drupal with XHProf (or, Identifying the Suck) Mark Sonnabaum By now, most developers within the Drupal community have heard of the many tools and techniques used to improve Drupal performance such as varnish, memcache, solr, apc, ESI, etc. However, each...	Advanced	Development
LUNCH (IN THE NORTH BUILDING NORTHEAST CORNER OF 59th STREET & 10TH AVE) go eat!	Advanced	Presentation