Intermediate

This session will look at how the drippic module was created, how it works and how to use it.

Including:
- Setting up CCK, filefield and image field.
- Setting up oAuth.
- Setting up Views
- Creating nodes with images programatically
- Creating nodes from emails
- Creating short URLs
- Posting to Twitter
- Linking node comments to Twitter

Please goto http://drippic.com, sign up, and have a play.

Drupal 7 has two very exciting features for mass self-service hosting of small Drupal sites: Support of SQLite and the sites/sites.php file. Combined with a sandboxed PHP, it is now possible to automatically and safely create full new Drupal sites without any kernel hacks. This talk introduces the autosite module that wraps this functionality for easy deployment.

Web mapping is all the rage these days, and for good reason. Mapping allows users to explore data in a more meaningful and enjoyable way. Combining the power of geo-coded content and mapping, a site's content can come to life in ways that traditional sites cannot offer.

Here comes Views Send! Views Send allow sending mass mailing using Views Bulk Operations.

A brief (bullet points) description of how one, large non-profit organisation approached the migration of 70+ websites site into a single Drupal codebase in a hosted environment (Cloud Sites platform in Rackspace Cloud). Architecture, technology and strategy will be discussed including a brief description of the top 2 or 3 pitfalls/challenges we faced/still face in the way we are using Drupal.

This session has 2 goals: 1) Demonstrate how the Open Media modules extend Drupal to allow users to do everything from reserving cameras and studios, submitting broadcast quality video, and rating those videos to determine what airs on TV in several US cities. 2) Describe the some of the steps taken to develop the culture of collaboration that continues to drive the project beyond the initial $380,000 Knight NewsChallenge grant.

See how to setup a complete e-commerce solution using Drupal as CMS and Magento as e-commerce back-office.

We'll present Drupal / Magento (http://www.drupal.org/project/magento) API.

• Products, users, orders synchronisation : see how data goes from Magento to Drupal.
• Scalability and performance : we'll show how you can setup the fastest e-commerce solution ever : AuthCache / Memcache / Boost and NginX to get the best from your hardware
• Live examples : we'll present 2 live sites using Magento / Drupal integration

Online surveying with Drupal is commonly associated with modules like Poll and Webform. Complex surveys for social and marketing research require a lot more features than what is provided from these (excellent!) modules, like the ability to build scales and specialized question types, question filtering, question routes, controlled survey delivery or exporting data to statistical analysis software packages. This session will introduce a new Drupal distribution profile currently in development and aimed to be a powerfull surveying solution. You will find out how it can help you to:

Drupal has a comprehensive collection of modules for optimizing sites, including the SEO Checklist. After you’ve checked the last item on the checklist you are going to want to know if everything worked and if there is anything else you can do. To help with this there is a free tool created by Microsoft that you can run to see what a search engine sees when it looks at your sites.

Developers who want to integrate video into their websites or for a client's website face a wide variety of services and a confusing array of options and terminology. What do you do when YouTube isn't good enough? How do you choose the best solution?

This session will familiarize attendees with hosted video solutions across three price tiers, from entry-level to enterprise, and how to integrate these solutions into Drupal. We will discuss terminology, best practices and hosting providers such as:

• YouTube
• Vimeo
• CDN2
• Kaltura
• Limelight
• Brightcove

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