Sydney Drupal News Feburary 2013

1. Agenda • Welcome – NEW VENUE!
• Double booked tonight (finish at 8:15)
• News – Ryan Cross
• Lightning Talks
• Pamela Barone – Content for Devs
• Kim Pepper - Varnish
• Recap of DrupalCon Sydney
• Pub – Clare Hotel
Drupal Monthly Meetup

2. Drupal News
February 2013

3. • First DrupalCon Outside US/EU
• February 6-9, 2013
• Sydney, Australia
• Recordings of all sessions posted
• http://sydney2013.drupal.org
Event: DrupalCon Sydney

4. • Registrations are open - May 22-24 2013
• Submissions closed
• Scholarships announced
• Keynote speaker announced: Karen McGrane, author of
Content Strategy For Mobile by publisher, A Book Apart.
• Please post comments
on your favorite sessions
DrupalCon Portland

5. http://prague2013.drupal.org/
DrupalCon Prague

6. • http://groups.drupal.org/node/277768
• March 9, 2013 and March 10, 2013
• Sydney - http://groups.drupal.org/node/282498
• Canberra - http://www.adammalone.net/post/drupal-
sprint-weekend-canberra-march-9th-10th-2013
Global Code Sprint Weekend

7. • http://drupal.org/learn-drupal
• Friday, March 15th
• Sydney – http://drupaltraining.com.au
• Canberra - http://agileware.com.au/training
Global Training Day

8. • Feb 18th – “Feature Completion” deadline
• Nice summary -
http://www.ostraining.com/blog/drupal/drupal-8-february/
Core Development

9. • Holly Ross – new Executive Director of DA
• http://buytaert.net/holly-ross-to-join-drupal-association-as-
executive-director
• Lee Hunter – new Documentation Lead
• http://buytaert.net/lee-hunter-new-drupal-documentation-
lead
• New DA Board Members
• Sameer Verma
• Donna Benjamin (Yay! Aussie)
Community

10. • Last month (Jan) we discussed feedback from survey &
had open discussions about group refinement
• “What are your ideas on the current meetup structure”
• http://groups.drupal.org/node/282043
• Monday, Feb 25th – 6pm
• Meeting for people interested in the structure/organisation
of the sydney community
Sydney Organisers Meetup

11. Fun http://www.shouldbee.com/products/drupal-
bobblehead-preorder

12. Questions?
....on to the more interesting people