Event Organizing: What Can Drupal Learn from WordPress?
Drupal community events are a great way to meet new people, grow your skills, and expand your knowledge about all things Drupal, but there are a few improvements that community organizers can leverage from our friends at WordPress to improve the experience and share resources. Below I’ve outlined my experience as an event organizer and a few areas of opportunity for the Drupal community.
DrupalCon Nashville - Mediacurrent's GamePlan
Yeehaw - DrupalCon Nashville here we come! We are Platinum sponsors this year and there are a ton of ways to connect with our team. Here are some of the highlights:
How to Start a Drupalcamp
Getting a new regional Drupalcamp up and running appears daunting at first, but the support of the Drupal Community helps provide a giant head start. At Drupalcon 2014 in Austin, SVP of Professional Services Jeff Diecks shared some tips to help ease into the planning process.
Additional Resources
Six Resources to Help you Start a New Drupalcamp
Getting a new regional Drupalcamp up and running appears daunting at first, but the support of the Drupal Community helps provide a giant head start. While helping the Louisiana Drupal Users Group organize the first Drupalcamp New Orleans planned for Saturday, March 29, I've discovered a variety of helpful services to cover the basic needs for the event.
Planning for Drupal Design
Drupal is a very powerful content management system that can be used to accomplish a wide varity of business goals. It can be used to build simple or very complex websites. It is important before you start your design project to understand what is possible so you can avoid costly implementation mistakes. It is equally important to have a plan and understand how to construct a workable plan to accomplish your goals.