Drupal for Business

Join Rob Purdie, ScrumMaster at the Economist, and Ezra Barnett Gildesgame, Developer at Growing Venture Solutions, as they discuss how the Economist uses Scrum to focus on completing work according to an exacting "definition of done."

Starting out as a simple iPhone app designed to demo the image recognition capabilities offered by LTU technologies, supported by Drupal, lookthatup took on a life of its own. Today, lookthatup is a mobile visual search solution that can be used to power all types of mobile marketing programs featuring visual search, whether it be mobile apps, email or MMS campaigns. If not for Drupal, this rapid transformation could not have been possible.

Wedful.com is a hosted web service for couples getting married. It allows users to easily create and manage their own wedding website . The service is built with Drupal using our own custom distribution. The goal of the project was to give couples a better, more up to date product than currently existed in the marketplace and one that required minimal maintenance on our part.

This talk will cover the following:

• Introduction to Wedful.com: what it does and how it works
• Technical background and overview of the tools used

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In Drupal community we see more and more « product » (like openatrium, openpublish) but nothing in the former « core business » of Drupal : community website and social networking website.
-Ning have drooped their free services but are still having some success with a promise of no-admin service ready to use in 30 seconds.

We are working on building Hybrid Cloud for research and development purpose. Our project goal is to realize managing not only Public Cloud but also Private Cloud by developing operations even easier. We are managing Amazon EC2, and our Private Cloud by making our own Cloud management tool by Drupal, which we call Virtual Infra Manager beyond Drupal as a Content Management System. --- Drupal as a fundamental of PaaS (Platform as a Service)

VIDI is a suite of powerful intuitive Drupal data-visualization modules for anyone to use on any standard set of data.

The modules are based on well known Google Maps API and Google Visualization API and are written as styles for the Views module. The generated map visualizations and charts can be used to create static files that in turn can be embedded in other (even non-drupal) sites. All of these features make this suite of modules a significant addition to the Drupal family.

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The ever increasing consumption of digital media in our wireless and always connected world should be good news for the libraries. The interest in and availability of books, film, music and games has never been bigger. But the libraries are stuck with: old systems on proprietary platforms, new requirements implemented slowly, data and function lock in, information silos, an increasing need to integrate incompatible systems for each new data format and supplier and finally a plethora of strange user interfaces far from common internet standards.

Brightcove is the leading online video platform and enables large
enterprises, media companies, and small businesses to quickly publish
their video content to the the web.

We run our public sites on Drupal multisite instances: our corporate
website, support site, developer site, and our blog. We translate
everything from English into 4 languages: German, French, Spanish, and
Japanese.

This talk will cover

• an overview of our system based on Drupal
• our specialized localization process
• development of custom modules, such as Google CSE Advanced module and

It’s not the big that eat the small; it’s the fast that eat the slow. Partnering with a small shop or freelancer can give your organization the flexibility and speed it needs to succeed, however it can be difficult to find skilled, dependable contractors. In this session, Steve Kessler of Denver DataMan gives away all their best secrets about how to cultivate and nourish fruitful relationships with small shops and freelancers from both a client and vendor perspective.

In this session we will explore what goes into creating end-user documentation that will increase ROI and lower total cost of ownership. In this session we will:

• Look at what goes into high quality end-user training
• Effective strategies for training
• Writing manuals that work
• Integrating training into projects
• Making money with training

We will bring examples of our manuals and will share what we do that works for us and our clients.