DrupalCampNYC 10

Saturday 12 · 10 · 2011

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
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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
Omega + Delta + Context = Theming for the Rest of Us
Joel Moore

This session will introduce novice to intermediate site builders with little or no php fu to the responsive, mobile-first, HTML5 Omega base theme. If you are new to Drupal or are a Drupal site...

Beginner Presentation
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
Responsive Web Design Done Right
Jen Simmons

There's a lot of excitement these days about responsive web design — and a lot of confusion. People in the Drupal community are looking for tools and shortcuts, and are misunderstanding what...

Intermediate Presentation
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
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
LUNCH (IN THE NORTH BUILDING NORTHEAST CORNER OF 59th STREET & 10TH AVE)

go eat!

Advanced Presentation
Guided Conversation - SASS Goodness
Sam Richard, Claudina Sarahe, Mason Wendell

SASS goodness

Intermediate Presentation
Guided Conversation - Jacine Luisi
Jacine Luisi

Continuing the conversation from her community spotlight

Intermediate Presentation
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
Introduction to Module Development
Ezra Gildesgame

This session provides a fun introduction for people who want to get started writing their first module or extending an existing one. The presentation is both conceptual and hands-on, and covers...

Beginner Development
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
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
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
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
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
Theme preprocess functions: An introduction
Carl Wiedemann

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Intermediate 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
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
Something's broken, but I don't know what: using Selenium to automate testing
Nikki Stevens

Whether you're quickly building a large website, or have inherited a questionable code base - testing is crucial. The larger the site and the faster the build, the easier it becomes to break...

Intermediate Development