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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
Drupal + NYC + Businesses = Awesome Alexander Ross, Frank Carey Drupal + NYC + Business = Awesome	Beginner	Site Building
Don't Get Lost in Translation: Multilingual Site Building with Drupal 7 Suzanne Kennedy Multilingual site building with Drupal can be challenging. Depending on the type of site you’re building, the list of modules you’ll need and the configuration settings you’ll choose will vary...	Intermediate	Site Building
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
Community Spotlight - Sysadmin & Performance Steven Merrill Let's Be Upfront About Performance The speed with which your website loads for your visitors is very important. Studies show that a small slow-down in responsiveness can cause a large...	Intermediate	Sysadmin & performance
Community Spotlight - Site Building Thomas Turnbull Dreaming in Drupal: How to think like a developer to build without code. Drupal has been around for over ten years and there are over 9,000 modules. As overwhelming as this list is, it...	Intermediate	Site Building
Community Spotlight - Presentation Jacine Luisi Drupal 8 HTML5 + Front-end Update Learn about what's going on with the Drupal 8 HTML5 Initiative. I'll provide an overview of the initiative goals, insight into details of the issues we'...	Intermediate	Presentation
Community Spotlight - Development Roger López, Eric Duran Building mobile apps with Drupal, DrupalCampNYC Mobile Apps How to Eric Duran and Roger López will discuss the benefits and challenges of building the native iOS and Android...	Intermediate	Development
Community Spotlight - Business & End Users benjamin melançon Shaping Drupal's Future Drupal does not belong to the Drupal Association. It does not belong to Node One, Phase Two,...	Intermediate	Business & end users
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
Case Study: DoSomething.org: Building microsites in 10 minutes Chris Johnson We had a challenge: every time we partnered with a sponsor organization and create a microsite for a cause campaign sponsored by that org, we created: 1-3 tpl files 1 css...	Intermediate	Case study
Case Study: Building and Managing a CMS Infrastructure for Higher Ed Alozie Nwosu In this case study, members of Brown University WebServices outline how a small development team can deliver a "standard" template service using...	Intermediate	Case study
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
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
Building Content Repositories with Drupal Brian Short The web is no longer the only place your content lives. It’s just one part of a larger delivery puzzle, and this means your content needs to be able to be syndicated to a wide range of devices,...	Intermediate	Development
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
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
ALL DAY Hackers Room Dru Pigeon Need a place to get some quick coding done? Is your presentation almost done? Want to find someone who to discuss some code questions with ... the Hackers room is for you. Not to mention...	Intermediate	Development
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
@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
@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