![[movies]](/images/mediatype_movies.gif) | DrupalCon DC 2009 - Drupal Multimedia - drupalcon
DrupalCon DC 2009 - Drupal Multimedia - Recorded by Robert Nelson Vance (http://robertnelsonvance.com/) This session will guide you through the steps necessary to build image, video, and audio into your sites, using Drupal 6 and a few important contributed modules. Aaron Winborn is the author of Drupal Multimedia, a developer for Advomatic, and the creator and maintainer of several multimedia modules.
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Aaron Winborn
Downloads: 3,470
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| DrupalCon DC 2009 - PBS + Drupal = Great - drupalcon
DrupalCon DC 2009 - PBS + Drupal = Great - Recorded by Robert Nelson Vance (http://robertnelsonvance.com/) Engage is a social media website run by PBS that brings together content and personalities from around the PBS universe. It contains an aggregator of PBS station and program blog postings, a jQuery powered live chat feature to allow users to ask questions of their favorite PBS personalities, and an interactive, geocoded gallery of PBS projects...
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Matt Cheney
Downloads: 1,287 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Drupal Taxonomy Revisited - drupalcon
DrupalCon DC 2009 - Drupal Taxonomy Revisited - Recorded by Robert Nelson Vance (http://robertnelsonvance.com/) Drupal's taxonomy module supports a core component of information architecture for classifying content. Improvements to taxonomy module in Drupal 7, especially hook_taxonomy_term_load, will open up new opportunities for leveraging taxonomy in our sites. Taxonomy administration has also been given some UI and usability enhancements...
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Benjamin Doherty; Benjamin Melancon; Nathaniel Catchpole
Downloads: 1,692 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Drupal In The Newsroom - drupalcon
DrupalCon DC 2009 - Drupal In The Newsroom - Recorded by Robert Nelson Vance (http://robertnelsonvance.com/) Using Drupal in a formal news media environment requires careful thought.How do Drupal's content creation concepts and user roles apply to the publishing industry? How is newsroom workflow implemented on the Drupal platform? And how do open source frameworks like Drupal impact traditional print business models? Representatives from Mother Jones Magazine, the New York Observer, and other h...
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Michael Silberman; Nick Aster; Tom McGaveran
Downloads: 1,955 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Media Mover: File Processing and Storage - drupalcon
DrupalCon DC 2009 - Media Mover: File Processing and Storage - Recorded by Robert Nelson Vance (http://robertnelsonvance.com/) Media Mover provides a unique tool set of tools for administrators who need media and file processing and storage. This session will focus on how to utilize Media Mover with external file sources for presentation on your Drupal site, file processing for web and archival purposes, and storage on foreign file systems.
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Arthur
Downloads: 2,701 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Making Dates and Calendars Rock! - drupalcon
DrupalCon DC 2009 - Making Dates and Calendars Rock! - Recorded by Robert Nelson Vance (http://robertnelsonvance.com/) We'll look at some of the rocking things you can do with Date and Calendar and a few other great Drupal 6 modules to create agenda-style views, embed customizable calendars anywhere, manage event attendance, hook up with the outside world using iCal, and lots lots more.
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Karen Stevenson
Downloads: 1,795 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - What's New In Web Development - drupalcon
DrupalCon DC 2009 - What's New in Web Development - Recorded by Robert Nelson Vance (http://robertnelsonvance.com/) This is an overview session that touches onto all kinds of new developments in the wide field of web design. This talk is mainly focussed on client side technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and outlines the news of the past months. If you have not been following the buzz lately, this is a good session to get you up to speed.
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Konstantin Kafer
Downloads: 1,752 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Token: The Little API That Could - drupalcon
DrupalCon DC 2009 - Token: The Little API That Could - Recorded by Robert Nelson Vance (http://robertnelsonvance.com/) The Token module is one of the top 3 most commonly used modules in Drupal. With over 50 modules that expose data to token and approximately 30 modules that consume it, if your module needs to share data with other modules Token is probably a good way to do that.
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Greg Knaddison
Downloads: 1,198 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Building Church Websites with Drupal - drupalcon
DrupalCon DC 2009 - Building Church Websites with Drupal - Recorded by Robert Nelson Vance (http://robertnelsonvance.com/) Churches are not like businesses. They're not even like non-profits. Churches (and other ministries) are unique in their goals, their approach, and their challenges. In this session, Mustardseed Media Inc owner, Bob Christenson, and his Developer and Podcast Co-Host Matt Farina, will present how they build church community-style websites using Drupal on a daily basis, talkin...
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Bob Christenson
Downloads: 2,714 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Beyond the Web: Drupal Meets the Desktop - drupalcon
DrupalCon DC 2009 - Beyond the Web: Drupal Meets the Desktop - Recorded by Robert Nelson Vance (http://robertnelsonvance.com/) We all know that Drupal is a robust self-contained system for running a social website, but what about when you want to hook it up with the desktop or mobile devices? This session will take a look at the capabilities built into Drupal core, as well as contributed modules, for combining Drupal with desktop and mobile clients...
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Justin Miller
Downloads: 2,292 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Developing Facebook Applications with Drupal - drupalcon
DrupalCon DC 2009 - Developing Facebook Applications with Drupal - Recorded by Robert Nelson Vance (http://robertnelsonvance.com/) The Facebook Platform enables Applications which share content with the Facebook.com website. These Apps can be as rich and complex as any website, so Drupal is a natural choice for developing on this platform. This session introduces the Drupal for Facebook project. Topics include the basics of the Facebook API, differences between Canvas Pages and regular web pages...
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Dave Cohen
Downloads: 2,365 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Mystery Showcase Site: Higher Education/Museum - drupalcon
DrupalCon DC 2009 - Mystery Showcase Site: Higher Education/Museum - Recorded by Robert Nelson Vance (http://robertnelsonvance.com/) Palantir will demonstrate a high-profile Drupal site for a design school and art museum at a renowned American university that incorporates an envelope-pushing theme and utilizes jQuery, Domain Access, a generic remote data access layer, and a new GPL'd Flash player.
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; George DeMet; Larry Garfield
Downloads: 964 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Panel Discussion About Drupal Hosting Options - drupalcon
DrupalCon DC 2009 - Panel Discussion About Drupal Hosting Options - Recorded by Robert Nelson Vance (http://robertnelsonvance.com/) This panel discussion will review the crowded and convoluted world of Drupal hosting. We will address the various hosting options for Drupal that now exist—from shared to cloud to virtual to dedicated hosting—and we discuss what options will be available in the future.
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Eric Mandel; Frank Febrraro
Downloads: 2,262 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Pregnancy.Org, A Case Study - drupalcon
DrupalCon DC 2009 - Pregnancy.Org, A Case Study - Recorded by Robert Nelson Vance (http://robertnelsonvance.com/) pingVision will present the new Pregnancy.org Website. The presentation will include: Development of a Basal Body Temperature Tool using the Google Chart API; ad serving from three services, integration of vbulletin, various other tools; and a sizeable import of users and articles from the old and inflexible PHPNuke site.
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Matthew Saunders; Ben Jeavons; Mollee Bauer
Downloads: 1,294 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Powering Collaboration in a Distributed Enterprise - drupalcon
DrupalCon DC 2009 - Powering Collaboration in a Distributed Enterprise - Recorded by Robert Nelson Vance (http://robertnelsonvance.com/) Online collaboration, social networking and enterprise content management are having transformational effects on organizations, large and small, government and commercial. With robust content management functionality and integration with communication applications, Drupal is uniquely positioned to power collaboration and knowledge management in a distributed en...
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Dan Karran; Chris Johnson; Ben Lavender
Downloads: 1,026
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| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Lightning Panel: Search in Drupal - drupalcon
DrupalCon DC 2009 - Lightning Panel: Search in Drupal - Recorded by Robert Nelson Vance (http://robertnelsonvance.com/) Much work is being done to improve search in Drupal, and several different approaches have emerged, including ApacheSolr, Xapian, and Lucene, to name a few. This panel will include five minute lightening talks on the options and then a discussion on the merits of the different tools, the downfalls, and when it makes sense to use what.
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Robert Douglass; Jacob Singh; Audrey Foo; Simon Lindsay; Chris Pliakas; Johannes Wehner
Downloads: 528 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Installer Profiles - drupalcon
Ever wondered if Drupal could come built-in with non-default functionality out of the box? Install profiles are the answer. In this session, we'll learn how to build them. Presented by: Dmitri Gaskin and Hagen Graf Recorded by: Alan Doucette
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Dmitri Gaskin; Hagen Graf
Downloads: 1,299 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Advanced Ubercart - drupalcon
Ubercart is a powerful e-commerce suite that allows you to sell physical products, role promotions, file downloads, and more through your Drupal site. Current stores use Ubercart to sell audio content, recurring fan club memberships, node access, store credit, and event registrations. This session will highlight the core and contributed modules needed to accomplish these things in Ubercart. We will walk through the store configuration and answer questions related to the demonstrated tasks...
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Ryan Szrama; Lyle Mantooth
Downloads: 3,171 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Building Advanced Social Networks at a Large U.S. University - drupalcon
DrupalCon DC 2009 - Building Advanced Social Networks at a Large U.S. University - Recorded by Robert Nelson Vance (http://robertnelsonvance.com/) Drupal excels at building social networks. I'll be diving into some of the theory behind what makes social networks tick plus demoing a large social network based on Organic Groups we're building at BYU.
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Kyle Mathews
Downloads: 794 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - CCK Mashup, Oh The Things You Can Do! - drupalcon
DrupalCon DC 2009 - CCK Mashup, Oh The Things You Can Do! - Recorded by Robert Nelson Vance (http://robertnelsonvance.com/) The Content Construction Kit (CCK) is pretty handy by itself, but really useful when hooked into other modules. We'll look at ways to combine CCK with Views, Panels, Devel, and lots of other modules to make Drupal sing and dance.
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Karen Stevenson
Downloads: 3,125 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Building a Frankenstein Monster and How to Maintain it
DrupalCon DC 2009 - Building a Frankenstein Monster and How to Maintain it Presented by Morten Recorded by David Lanier Theres different ways of creating your badass & unique theme in drupal, from the "hey just clean it up in the css", to the "ill rewrite the hole thing goddammit!" This session will focus on the middle way. by using the "best theming practices" throwing in your own cutting edge front end style, and mixing it up with a bit of hard work it will be alive
Keywords: DrupalCon DC 2009; Morten
Downloads: 2,984
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| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Using Drupal to Build a Product: Managing News - drupalcon
DrupalCon DC 2009 - Using Drupal to Build a Product: Managing News - Recorded by Robert Nelson Vance (http://robertnelsonvance.com/) In this demo I will present Development Seed's news tracker for teams: Managing News. I am going to explain its most important features, we will take a look at some of the gears under the hood, kick its tires and talk about creating a product with Drupal and future plans with Managing News.
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Alex Barth
Downloads: 659 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Practical Semantic Web and Why You Should Care - drupalcon
DrupalCon DC 2009 - Practical Semantic Web and Why You Should Care - Recorded by Robert Nelson Vance (http://robertnelsonvance.com/) In this session, I'll talk about the semantic web and provide some background information about it, why it matters, and where it is in its evolutionary cycle (RDFa just got accepted as W3C recommendation, for example). Then I'll talk about how it fits into Drupal and what tools are available today...
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Boris Mann
Downloads: 978 |  |
| Drupalcon DC 2009 - The Future of Callbacks
access callback, page callback, title callback maybe render callback and of course the block callback....
Keywords: Drupalcon DC 2009; Karoly Negyesi
Downloads: 672 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Building APIs That Rock - drupalcon
Making a new API for Drupal? Easy. Making one that's worth using? Not so simple. This session will cover best practices and common pitfalls for developers who want to expose new functionality in a re-usable fashion. Presented by: Jeff Eaton Recorded by: Marc Tan
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Jeff Eaton
Downloads: 2,989 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Our Identity Online - drupalcon
From OpenID to OAuth to Activity Streams, Chris Messina is working to break the walled gardens of the internet and ensure the longevity of social networking through the production of technology that allows people to network between different websites. In this session, Chris will talk about his ideas and approaches to our identities online. Presented by: Chris Messina Recorded by: Ronald Mulero
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Chris Messina
Downloads: 1,228
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| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Performance in Drupal 7 - drupalcon
Drupal 7 has seen several changes designed to improve performance. These include the code registry, multiple loading of first class objects and several upcoming patches including refactored pluggable subsystems. This talk will examine changes already in Drupal 7 and those on the horizon with a focus on database and code weight optimizations. Presented by: Nathaniel Catchpole Recorded by: Marc Tan
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Nathaniel Catchpole
Downloads: 901 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Advanced Theming Techniques - drupalcon
CivicActions themers Trevor Twining and Bevan Rudge will help novice themers get up the learning curve and on their way to creating great, professional looking sites by demonstrating advanced theming tools, tips and techniques. The session will have a lot of time of for Q&A and include code samples and examples to take home. Spot prize; copies of "Drupal 6 Themes" by Ric Shreeves. Presented by: Trevor Twining Recorded by: Chris Rowe
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Trevor Twining
Downloads: 3,602
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| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Communicating Data Online - drupalcon
You have access to tons of information, Eric Gundersen of the online strategy shop Development Seed will talk about how interactive maps, data visualizations, and other online tools can quickly show you the bigger picture around large scale international issues. Eric will demo the new Pandemic Preparedness Mapping site (http://preparedness.interaction.org/) built for InterAction to prevent the spread of a catastrophic disease like bird flu...
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Eric Gundersen
Downloads: 1,762 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Drupal Module Development Kickstart - drupalcon
In this workshop we will share easy ways to begin with module development, highlighting some simple ways to integrate with Drupal. We will start from some basic hooks, and point out security, localization and internationalization best practices. Drupal might look intimidating at first, but you'll learn that starting off your first modules is a breeze. Presented by: Gábor Hojtsy Recorded by: Alan Doucette
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Gábor Hojtsy
Downloads: 2,690
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| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Drupal with XMPP Integration - drupalcon
Over the past few years, we have come to rely heavily on web-based tools, such as blogs, forums, wiki, and other to collaborate, manage schedules, and share information. At the same time, chat (or Instant Messaging) has become one of the predominant forms of communication. One issue remains, however: the web based tools and chat donât really âtalkâ to each other. Presented by: Darren Ferguson Recorded by Marc Tan
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Darren Ferguson
Downloads: 1,588 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Learning jQuery UI - drupalcon
jQuery UI, built on top of jQuery, is a complete set of behaviors and components that can be used in building Rich Internet Applications. Behaviors and components included in jQuery UI include drag-and-drop, resizing, mouse-sorting, mouse-selecting (click-select, shift-select, ctrl-select, lasso select), dialogs, sliders, tabs, trees, grids, toolbars and menus. Presented by: Richard Worth Recorded by: Chris Rowe
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Richard Worth
Downloads: 2,282 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Why I Hate Drupal - drupalcon
We've all heard Drupal can run every site from your personal blog to massive social networks. The framework is flexible and powerful enough to do anything. The showcase list of Drupal sites is impressive and growing. The community behind the magic continues to expand exponentially. The awards keep pouring in: Best Open Source CMS, Most Valuable Person, Top Innovator. Presented by: James Walker Recorded by: Marc Tan
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; James Walker
Downloads: 6,225 |  |
| Drupalcon DC 2009 - The Next Decade
Map/Reduce. Functional programming. Clouds. Document-oriented databases. Column stores. The future is coming and we should be prepared.
Keywords: Drupalcon DC 2009; Karoly Negyesi; David Strauss
Downloads: 950
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| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Developing JavaScript Widgets - drupalcon
We'll discuss ways to develop reusable and flexible JavaScript components by leveraging JavaScript's full potential and using Drupal's lightweight JavaScript frameworks. We'll look at several JavaScript components and see how they were implemented and how they interact with each other. Presented by: Konstantin Käfer Recorded by: Marc Tan
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Konstantin Käfer
Downloads: 1,931 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - The Themer's Toolkit - drupalcon
The tools available to Drupal 6 themers are amazing! Come learn about base themes, must-have modules, browser-based tools you can't live without and get a gentle introduction on how to convert Drupal 5 themes to Drupal 6. Woo! Presented by: Emma Jane Hogbin Recorded by: Chris Rowe
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Emma Jane Hogbin
Downloads: 2,217 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Mailing Strategies for Drupal - drupalcon
Each Drupal site is filled with opportunities to reach out and contact users. System messages, content notifications, mass mailings and newsletters, or online discussions and and two-way relays. This talk describes available solutions for sending, receiving, and tracking messages sent through a Drupal site for any purpose Presented by: Allie Micka and Jeremiah Davis Recorded by: Marc Tan
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Allie Micka; Jeremiah Davis
Downloads: 1,288 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Presenting You! Workshop - drupalcon
You've signed up to be one of those hand waving people at the front of the room and your talk has been accepted. Congratulations! You have lots of things to say. Your module ROCKS! Your code is AWESOME. Your designs are SASSY. But your fear of presenting is also ... well ... a value larger than zero. Come learn how to transform your speaking experience from scary snarling dogs to kittens playing with yarn - before you take the microphone! Presented by: Emma Jane Hogbin Recorded by: Ronald Mulero
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Emma Jane Hogbin
Downloads: 2,064
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| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Ubercart On Drupal 6 - drupalcon
Ubercart is an open source e-commerce suite built on top of Drupal. Its recent migration to Drupal 6 brought with it a number of performance enhancements, usability improvements, and new features designed to make using Ubercart faster and easier. This session will provide a basic overview of the Ubercart project, exposure to the changes and improvements in Ubercart 2.x, and vision casting for the future of Ubercart on Drupal 6 and beyond...
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Ryan Szrama; Lyle Mantooth
Downloads: 1,787 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Business Analytics with Views - drupalcon
We all LOVE Views, but one thing that is not easy to do with Views is to present results in the form of charts and graphs. Have you ever wanted to show a pie-chart of most common terms in your system? How about designing a multi-part report like the "big boys" do with just couple of clicks? This presentation will talk about designing professional reports in Drupal using Views. The modules showcased in the presentation are authored by the presenter Presented by: Frank Febbraro and Irakli Nadareis...
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Frank Febbraro; Irakli Nadareishvili
Downloads: 2,210 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - SEO and Drupal - drupalcon
Search Engine Optimization is the art & technology of making a website "optimized" for consumption & indexing by search engines, thus resulting in better findability, increased & higher quality organic search traffic. Out of the box Drupal is well optimized, however there are many contributed modules and configuration best practices that improve SEO of Drupal Sites. SEO is a value added service that vendors & consultant can sell during the development phase of a project, or after launch...
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Gregory Heller; Greg Knaddison; Ben Finklea
Downloads: 1,654 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Staging and Deployment - drupalcon
Drupal and its contributed modules provides an impressive amount of functionality without needing to write a single line of code by storing information in Drupal's database tables. Unfortunately this poses a challenge for developers wanting to stage changes between servers. This talk will address these issues by describing the problem and presenting a variety of solutions as well as their pros and cons...
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Kathleen Murtagh; Shaun Haber; Sacha Chua
Downloads: 922 |  |
| Drupalcon DC 2009 - Advanced Drupal Security
Demonstrations of developer security problems and their solutions. How to work with the Drupal Security Team.
Keywords: Drupalcon DC 2009; Neil Drumm; Greg Knaddison; Matt Cheney; Ezra Gildesgam
Downloads: 1,498 |  |
| Drupalcon DC 2009 - Introduction to Security
Demonstrations of common security problems and their solutions. How to stay updated with the Drupal Security Team and Update status.
Keywords: Drupalcon DC 2009; Neil Drumm; Greg Knaddison; Matt Cheney; Ezra Gildesgame
Downloads: 1,138 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Intro to SimpleTest - drupalcon
Testing saves time, allows you to provide code-level checking for your clients' crazy requirements, documents how your code is supposed to work, frees you to refactor your code without fear of breaking things, and ensures you never get the same bug twice. Sounds great! But how do you get started? This first session will introduce the concepts and basic knowledge required to write tests for Drupal. Presented by: Florian Lorétan, Nathaniel Catchpole, Jimmy Berry, and Dmitri Gaskin Recorded by: ...
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Florian Lorétan; Nathaniel Catchpole; Jimmy Berry; Dmitri Gaskin
Downloads: 1,069 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Future of Files and Media - drupalcon
Anyone who spent any time dealing with files in previous versions of Drupal knows what a pain it was. In Drupal 7 all that has changed. This session will examine at the new FileAPI and what it has to offer contrib module developers. Presented by: Andrew Morten Recorded by: Prameya Bhandari
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Andrew Morten
Downloads: 588 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - A Gentle Intro to Drupal Code - drupalcon
This session is made for folks who are new to coding in general or new to Drupal coding in particular. We'll start off with a basic discussion about working with Drupal as a framework and what that even means. Then we will go through an overview of how Drupal's framework is set up and the various API's and systems you can work with. Presented by: Addison Berry Recorded by: March Espedido
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009 Addison Berry
Downloads: 3,059 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Drupal and the Geospatial Web - drupalcon
This presentation will include an overview of the emerging Geospatial web, and the technologies, standards and communities that are driving it. We'll look at how Google Maps fall short and how to go beyond its basic approach to mapping on the web. We'll cover where Drupal fits in, ways to incorporate other mapping tools and data into your projects. Specifically, what modules extend Drupal, enable it to leverage existing tools and how to use these to do new and interesting things...
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Jeff Miccolis
Downloads: 2,131 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Drupal Patterns: Managing and Automating Site Configurations - drupalcon
Drupal is an amazing framework. Complicated websites and web applications can be created by combining configurations of Modules, Content Types (CCK,) Views, Panels, Menus, Blocks, Categories, Roles & Permissions. This site setup and configuration process is very time consuming and repetitive. This process can and should be automated! Site configuration should also be stored in a format that is easy to read, modify, manage, & share...
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Chris Bryant
Downloads: 1,377 |  |
| DrupalCon DC 2009 - Life Beyond Email: Messaging and Notifications - drupalcon
Traditionally site users receive a range of communications from a site or other users via email. Recently we've moved beyond the traditional "email only" paradigm and have created other ways a website can communicate with its users, including sending timely notifications using different methods, like SMS or IM, and allowing users to reply using the same methods. I propose presenting this work and the collection of modules that allow these different communications set ups for your Drupal site...
Keywords: drupalcon dc 2009; Jose Reyero
Downloads: 1,161 |  |
