DrupalCon London

DrupalCon London is the European Drupal Conference held Aug 22-26 2011.

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Publisher tutorials

The Economist: An Informal Technical Case Study
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38 weeks 3 hours ago | 1:01:23

This session explains how "The Economist" handles workflow, quality control, and testing. It talks about performance solutions that "The Economist" has developed, aspects of "The Economist" site that are custom-coded in innovative ways and the status on "The Economist" migration to Drupal.

Continuous Integration Will Solve Everything
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38 weeks 3 hours ago | 42:23

This session will help you with setting up a CI server to build a drupal site, setting up a basic build script, packaging a site into a single deployable file, and will explain how it can help team size issues.

Making Your Theme Scale With Your Brand
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38 weeks 3 hours ago | 54:06

This session will explain how to get more control over templates, and for instance, prevent tons of overrides when you have many views that require custom markup. It will also cover how to make CSS systems, how to do design for Drupal, how you can use Drupal to manage brand assets, and how you can get the most out of your team.

Making Core Useful: Balancing Simplicity, Functionality, and...
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38 weeks 3 hours ago | 27:04

As Drupal has grown and evolved, the complexity of the average Drupal site has skyrocketed. There is a heavy reliance on contributed APIs and add-on modules. This session talks about possible ways to expand the limited feature set of Drupal Core.

Bumping our Web Hosting Requirements
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38 weeks 3 hours ago | 38:40

The massive range in Drupal hosting makes software design difficult. It also prevents us from focusing on a target audience. This session explains why Drupal should focus on the audience it serves best: mid-range and high-end web sites.

Of Constraints and Capabilities: Applying Systems Thinking to...
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38 weeks 3 hours ago | 1:02:51

This session explains what systems thinking is and why it is important. It explained how an idealized design differs from other types of design, how a mental model can help in designing and architecting software, why constraints are good, and how to know what your audience can and will do for themselves.

Eating the Elephant - Managing a Big Drupal Project
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38 weeks 3 hours ago | 53:17

This session will cover how to scale a Drupal team for an enterprise project, how to keep agility and provide a waterfall wrapper for the customer, hiring the best team possible, building team cohesion and selling Drupal to nervous clients.

OG7 - This Time It's On!
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38 weeks 3 hours ago | 48:33

This talk will cover all the new features of Organic Groups 7. It will also discuss how OG uses fields and Entity API, how OG leverages Panels and OG's group-membership concept.

Unified Entity API as Part of the Configuration Management...
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38 weeks 3 hours ago | 00:00

Presented by:
Peter Wolanin
Wolfgang Ziegler

The talk covers the Unified Entity API as Part of the Configuration Management Initiative. The divergent APIs and representations for different core entities means that there can be no standard way to export, import, or configure them. In addition, this makes Drupal core harder to develop and maintain, and make the module builder DX worse too. As a sub-effort of the Configuration management initiative, we need to standardize the core Entity API.

Building Your Drupal Products the Right Way: Customer...
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38 weeks 3 hours ago | 56:31

Presented by
Kristof Van Tomme

This presentation explains customer development, lean startups and business model generation. It also proposes diversifying the way business in Drupal is done through the use of an app store.