Session Schedule
| Title | Speaker(s) | Session Description | Experience level | Track |
Date and time |
Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bite-sized Contribution | ezra-g |
This session encourages everyone to become involved -- or to get more actively involved -- in participating in the Drupal Community by discussing common objections that people who are new to Drupal often raise. |
Beginner | Business and Open Source | Sat, 2013-06-29 10:30 to 11:15 | Room 206 |
| Beginning module building for PHP developers | jcrespo |
Overview Instead of the first obligatory "Hello World" module, we will create a new module that improves the display of a popular module. |
Beginner | Development and Site Building | Sat, 2013-06-29 10:30 to 11:15 | Room 204 |
| Theming Ain't Easy but It's Necessary | ryanblyth |
View Slides: http://www.slideshare.net/ryanblyth/partials-andresuablecomponents |
Beginner | Design and Front End | Sat, 2013-06-29 10:30 to 11:15 | Room 205 |
| Commerce Beyond the Cart | SteveKessler |
Drupal Commerce is often thought of as tool for creating shopping carts. It does not have to stop there. In this session we will look at how to use Drupal Commerce to transact on items like services and invoices. We will start by looking at the landscape of modules to use and th |
Beginner | Commerce | Sat, 2013-06-29 11:30 to 12:15 | Room 206 |
| The Absolute Beginners Guide to Views | stevejburge |
When it comes to making a Drupal site really work, no module is more essential than Views. In fact, Views is so critical to a Drupal site's success that it is being incorporated into Drupal 8. |
Beginner | Development and Site Building | Sat, 2013-06-29 11:30 to 12:15 | Room 204 |
| Provisioning Proper Development Environments | cyberswat |
In this session I will introduce you to several concepts that generally fall under the phrase DevOps. I will show you how to reliable create on demand development environments for use in your Drupal experiments and client work. We will explore the shiny side of impressive buzz words l |
Intermediate | Development and Site Building | Sat, 2013-06-29 11:30 to 12:15 | Room 205 |
| Y U Mad? Solving Drupal Problems the Fun Way | sreynen, kid_icarus |
Nobody makes a perfect Drupal site on the first try. The difference between beginner and experienced Drupal developers has less to do with avoiding problems, and more to do with solving the problems that inevitably come up. |
Beginner | Development and Site Building | Sat, 2013-06-29 14:00 to 14:45 | Room 204 |
| Real customers giving us real feedback | Rick Nashleanas |
Slides are located at http://goo.gl/5itGk. |
Beginner | Business and Open Source | Sat, 2013-06-29 14:00 to 14:45 | Room 206 |
| Design Smarter, Not Harder | kenwoodworth |
Slides:https://speakerdeck.com/kenwoodworth/design-smarter-not-harder
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Beginner | Design and Front End | Sat, 2013-06-29 15:00 to 15:45 | Room 205 |
| Herding the Cats, Keeping the Focus | MatthewS |
It is DrupalCamp Colorado, time for sitting around the campfire cooking up a dutch oven of franks and beans or making smores. We've reached round up time, complete with barrel racing, mutton busting, calf tying, and the most challenging of all cat herding. |
Beginner | Business and Open Source | Sat, 2013-06-29 15:00 to 15:45 | Room 206 |
| Introduction to Drupal Security | vordude |
Slides: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/10444689/IntroToDrupalSecurity.pdf The Internet can be a scary place. Staying safe when creating your custom modules, and building your sites is essential to creating a secure and stable website in Drupal. |
Beginner | Development and Site Building | Sat, 2013-06-29 15:00 to 15:45 | Room 204 |
| Let's Talk About PCI Compliance for Drupal | rickmanelius |
Drupal makes it incredibly easy to turn even the simplest website into a full fledged commerce solution. All you have to do is download a few modules, check a few boxes, and you’re up and running in no time! |
Beginner | Commerce | Sat, 2013-06-29 16:00 to 16:45 | Room 206 |
| Rewriting the Drupal theme layer | c4rl |
############################################# UPDATE: Slides from this session here: http://www.slideshare.net/c4rl/rewriting-the-drupal-theme-layer |
Intermediate | Development and Site Building | Sat, 2013-06-29 16:00 to 16:45 | Room 205 |
| Drush - do I really have to use it? | greggles |
This session will touch on some of the ways using drush can become absolutely your favorite tool for working in drupal. |
Intermediate | Development and Site Building | Sat, 2013-06-29 16:00 to 16:45 | Room 204 |
| CU-Boulder: What we have and what we're creating | ultimateboy |
The University of Colorado Boulder is attempting to standardize on Drupal. |
Intermediate | Development and Site Building | Sun, 2013-06-30 10:30 to 11:15 | Room 205 |
| Rolling your own Entities in Drupal 7 | jcfiala |
One of the interesting and powerful tools in the Drupal 7 toolbox is the concept of entities - a fieldable chunk of data in the system which isn't a node or a user, but is similar. |
Intermediate | Development and Site Building | Sun, 2013-06-30 10:30 to 11:15 | Room 204 |
| Mistakes Agencies Make | sethlbrown |
Slides: http://www.slideshare.net/sethlbrown/mistakes-agencies-make |
Intermediate | Business and Open Source | Sun, 2013-06-30 10:30 to 11:15 | Room 206 |
| Current state of Media and File entity 2.x | Dave Reid |
Dave will give an update on the progress of the 2.x branches of the Media and File entity modules, what features are new from 1.x, how to configure the modules to work together, and how you can help the modules get to 2.0 official releases. Objectives and Outcomes: |
Intermediate | Development and Site Building | Sun, 2013-06-30 11:30 to 12:15 | Room 204 |
| Varnish in a Bleeding-edge Drupal Stack: A Case Study | Zlender, alasda |
Varnish is renowned to be one of the simplest and most effective methods of improving site performance and reducing server infrastructure overhead. |
Intermediate | Development and Site Building | Sun, 2013-06-30 11:30 to 12:15 | Room 205 |
| Simple Recurring Subscriptions with Recurly | quicksketch |
Recurring billing is hard! Recurly helps you focus on your site content by eliminating the need for a Drupal-based commerce system. |
Intermediate | Commerce | Sun, 2013-06-30 11:30 to 12:15 | Room 206 |
| CiviCRM for Developers, Site Builders, and Themers | kreynen |
This will be a variation of the session I gave about the advantages of using CiviCRM as part of Drupal Distribution at CiviCon in April. That sessions was aimed at getting the CiviCRM |
Intermediate | Development and Site Building | Sun, 2013-06-30 14:00 to 14:45 | Room 204 |
| Drupal and Lean Startup Methodology - a match made in heaven | greggles |
The Lean Startup is so popular it's becoming passe, but there are valuable lessons worth learning. |
Beginner | Business and Open Source | Sun, 2013-06-30 14:00 to 14:45 | Room 206 |
| Dapper Drupal - Custom Tailored Themes | killtheliterate |
Base themes are a great place to start when you’re first getting into theming. As you grow as a front-end developer, you’ll find your old standby base theme no longer fits. You’re a grown up now; it’s time to dress to the nines. Why build a base theme? |
Intermediate | Design and Front End | Sun, 2013-06-30 15:00 to 15:45 | Room 205 |
| Creating tests to ensure sanity | aaronott |
In this session we will talk about building tests for Drupal. |
Intermediate | Development and Site Building | Sun, 2013-06-30 15:00 to 15:45 | Room 204 |
| Naming things: The crucial part of OOP that you're ignoring | msonnabaum |
Most everyone has heard the quote about there being "two hard things in Computer Science," but I often see this used as a reason to live with bad names. |
Intermediate | Development and Site Building | Sun, 2013-06-30 15:00 to 15:45 | Room 206 |