2013 Stanford Drupal Camp Has Ended

NOTE: This website is an archive of the 2013 Stanford Drupal Camp. The current year's Stanford Drupal Camp website is at http://drupalcamp.stanford.edu

Session Experience level Track
Mastering Your Own Domain: Putting Content at the Forefront of Your Web Strategy
Jake McGowan

Most Web design projects tend overlook a simple fact: People visit your website because they want to consume your content. So why is it that Web professionals and their clients tend to put a...

Beginner
Content Management
Higher Education
Use Cases
Modules 101
Sharon Krossa

Modules 101: Introduction, installing/enabling, and removing, or, the what, when, where, why, and especially how

This is a practical introduction to Drupal modules. Learn the basics of what...

Beginner
Development
Site Building
Multilingual module madness! Which i18n modules do I really need?
Kristen Pol

Configuring a multilingual site in Drupal 7 is not for the faint of heart. If you search for i18n-related modules on drupal.org, you’ll find nearly 100 listed! So, which ones do we really need?...

Beginner
Content Management
Development
Site Building
Planning for Drupal Performance
John Bickar, Dan Harris, Kenneth Sharp

Session Slides

We will walk through an review of planning for high performance on Drupal, covering the following factors:

  • Planning your site...
Intermediate
Development
Site Building
Site Building with Stanford's Themes
Megan Miller

Are you building your site using Open Framework, Stanford Framework, or any of Stanford's other Drupal 7 themes (or a subtheme of them)? Wondering if there are any super awesome, simple tricks to...

Intermediate
Site Building
Training
Stanford Web Leaders Summit

Discuss Business side of managing Drupal website for a School.
Planning challenges - budgets, redesigns, upgrades

Intermediate
Community
Stanford
Styling on Stanford Sites
Megan Miller

In this session, I will give a crash course on how to style your website on Stanford Sites. We will start by exploring the theme options available to you...

Beginner
Site Building
Stanford
The Future of Views
Tim Plunkett

Views is used by 70% of all reported Drupal sites. Now that the Views module is included in Drupal 8 core, it will be enabled by default for all sites. While the module has been all but rewritten...

Intermediate
Development
Site Building
Twig, and the new theme layer in Drupal 8
Jen Lampton

Drupal 8 has a new theme engine: Twig. Twig provides several advantages over PHPtemplate, our previous theme engine, including: Security, Performance (probably), and Ease of Use.

Beginner Design and Theming
Twitter Bootstrap + Panopoly = Thememagix/Codescience
Mike Pirog

It's been more than a year since the introduction of both Twitter Bootstrap and Panopoly yet the Drupal community has still not produced a module and/or theme that easily integrates these two...

Intermediate
Design and Theming
Mobile
Site Building
Update on Website, Copyright and Trademark Legal Concepts
Rajeev Sachdev

There is no doubt as to the importance of maintaining an online presence through various media such as company websites, blogs and social media sites for businesses. Many web designers and...

Beginner
Content Management
Development
Site Building
Using Gather Content for new website content creation and page assembly
Susan Watkins

Presentation

Demo how the GSB is using Content Sketches,...

Beginner
Content Management
Site Building
Velocity & Viscosity: Train-Wrecks, Ugly-Baby Meetings And Other Client Calamaties
Susan Rust

Drupal's great. But why is it so hard to have velocity but not viscosity around clients, dev teams and projects? This thrashing leaves many clients leaving Drupal and many Drupalers hating...

Intermediate
Higher Education
Use Cases
Web + Mobile optimization
Kirill Cebotari

It is an immutable law in business that words are words, explanations are explanations,
promises are promises but only performance is reality
.”
Harold S. Genee...

Intermediate
Development
Design and Theming
Mobile
Web Developers Summit
John Bickar, Marco Wise

John Bickar and Marco Wise from Stanford IT Services will facilitate a roundtable discussion among web developers, to share tips, tools, tricks, and best practices. Attend this session to learn...

Intermediate
Development
Site Building
What is Drupal?
Mark Branom

Introduction to web Content Management Systems (CMS) in general, and Drupal in particular.

Beginner
Community
Stanford
Working with Content in Drupal
Linnea Williams

View the demo webpage: https://sites.stanford.edu/sws-demo-wysiwyg/...

Beginner
Content Management
Site Building
Stanford
Writing Better CSS with Sass & Compass
David Hwang

From animations to rending effects to manipulating our layouts across a variety of devices, CSS lets us do more with the web than ever before. But with greater functionality comes greater...

Beginner
Development
Design and Theming
Mobile