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Sharpen Your Axe Follow up - Intro to Startpoint

Richard Jones 26 August 2010
Type:  BOF session

This informal session is to carry on the discussion from the end of my presentation on in vps.net yesterday. At the end, a lot of people had questions and wanted to see more, but we didn't have enough time to fit them all in. If we can get this session in the schedule, I'll be around to answer any questions.

This informal session is to carry on the discussion from the end of my presentation on in vps.net yesterday. At the end, a lot of people had questions and wanted to see more, but we didn't have enough time to fit them all in. If we can get this session in the schedule, I'll be around to answer any questions.

Design for Drupal (2)

Edward O'Riordan 25 August 2010
Type:  BOF session

We would like people interested in design to meet and discuss what "design success" in Drupal would be?.

We would like people interested in design to meet and discuss what design success in Drupal would be. Following up on "Design 4 Drupal - no more fugly!" we would like to hear ideas about what the future role of design in Drupal should be. Help us formulate the questions and find some answers.

By the end of the session we hope to have a concrete idea about how people want design to work as part of the Drupal ecostystem and have to some plans toward bringing these changes about.

Using Brightcove video services in your Drupal site

Andrew Burcin 25 August 2010
Type:  BOF session

If you are interested in having high quality video on your website, you will be interested to learn more at the The Brightcove video platform BoF. The technical director of Brightcove and the Drupal module creators will be there to answer all your questions.

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Additional Presenters:  Jakub Suchy Eric Johnson

Debugger installation

Justin Hellings 25 August 2010
Type:  BOF session

Following on from his "Debugging Drupal: Hands-on techniques" session, Randy Fay will be leading an installation session to help you get up and running with Zend debugger and Eclipse IDE.

Bring your laptop along in order to go step by step through the process of installing Zend Debugger and Eclipse IDE and getting them to work together. If you were convinced by Randy's "Debugging Drupal: Hands-on techniques" session and want a more sophisticated way to understand the state of your code than littering it with dsm() calls then this BoF is for you.

Additional Presenters:  Randy Fay

Bringing Austrian Drupal community further

Christian Ziegler 25 August 2010
Type:  BOF session

Shape the future of Austrian Drupalistas! Join the discussion; tell us about your remarks, questions, ideas and experiences. Everyone who wants to share is warmly welcomed!

In this BoF we would like to exchange ideas and experiences in several different areas, including:

• Current situation of Drupal Community in Austria

• Increase public awareness regarding Drupal in Austria and regarding potentials of Drupal Community in Austria in particular

Scrum in real life

Mori Sugimoto 24 August 2010
Type:  BOF session

Scrum is a very useful framework to help you stay in control of Drupal projects. But you need to know its limitations and also customise it appropreately to suit your projects.

The main aim of this BoF is to discuss and exchange practical information on the use of Scrum in real projects and therefore no presentation is planned.

Scrum is a very useful framework to help you stay in control of Drupal projects. But you need to know its limitations and also customise it appropreately to suit your projects.

The main aim of this BoF is to discuss and exchange practical information on the use of Scrum in real projects and therefore no presentation is planned.

Drupalers: The Next Generation - Training new drupal developers

Phillip Lamb 24 August 2010
Type:  BOF session

Got any thoughts on the best way to train drupal developers? Interested in learning about other people's methods? Then this session is the place for you!

A number of organizations are struggling to fill their drupal developer positions. While this is not a bad thing by any stretch for those of us already versed in Drupal-ese, it's going to be important to get new developers up to speed. Come to this BOF and share your ideas and training methodologies, or come with questions if you're just getting started with training.

Drupal in the Public Sector (Government)

walshtechnet 24 August 2010
Type:  BOF session

Let's discuss Drupal adoption by the public sector in Europe - from intergovernmental to federal to state/local.

As an open source platform and content management system (CMS) for building dynamic web sites, Drupal is establishing itself as a leader among social software solutions for governmental, intergovernmental, and nongovernmental organizations. Having already gained a small but significant share of the domestic and worldwide public sector CMS market, the solution appears on-track for continued growth.

Additional Presenters:  Ivo Radulovski

Drupal Rights and Responsibilities working group

Ken Rickard 24 August 2010
Type:  BOF session

A follow-up to the Drupal Rights and Responsibilities panel. The BoF will discuss policies regarding a Drupal Code of Conduct.

This is an interactive working session. Come prepared to participate.

From the panel description:

Working with Drupal brings the power of its community to work for you. But it also involves you in that community in ways that you might not expect. We'll cover some of the hidden costs of bringing Drupal into your organization, plus the resources you will need in order to keep your project sustainable.

This will feature lively panel discussion covering best practices for Drupal contributions maintainers and the rights and responsibilities of Drupal users.

Topics that we will cover:

  • What are the rights and responsibilities of Open-Source developers?

Pay module: paying for stuff with Drupal

Barry Madore 24 August 2010
Type:  BOF session

The Pay module provides online payment handling in Drupal. Sometimes you need a simple way to receive payments from your Drupal site without the complexity of a shopping cart. Pay provides the ability to add a payment form to your site -- or to a specific piece of content on your site -- and enable a single-click payment transaction. No cart, no check-out necessary.

Pay does the heavy-lifting of transactions:

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  • provides online payment form with the necessary fields for payment transactions
  • Additional Presenters:  Allie Micka Jeremiah Davis Wilbur Ince