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DrupalCamp Vancouver 2008: Information Architecture Slide Deck
Attached you’ll find the latest revision of “my” IA presentation at DrupalCamp Vancouver 2008. This presentation has been evolving since DrupalConBarcelona.
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DrupalCamp Vancouver 2008: Panels 2 Slide Deck
Attached you’ll find my slide deck from Your Introduction to Panels 2. This was a really fun talk to present, and the room was packed. I hope people found it useful and if you attended and have any feedback, please let me know so i can sharpen the presentation for DrupalCamp Seattle.
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DrupalCamp Vancouver 2008: CivicActions Sessions Selected
Earlier this weekDrupalCamp Vancouver Sessions were announced and 2 by CivicActioners were among them. Robin’s session on “Introduction To Module Development” will be on Friday and 2pm. I heard Robin give a this talk for Six Hour Startup folks a few weeks ago, and even though I am no developer, it sounded great and others…
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Burma Can’t Wait
On Sunday I hear with much sadness about the Cyclone that hit the Irrawady Delta in Burma. With each day the news gets worse. Some 22,000 Burmese presumed dead. Sometimes an event happens that in an instant captures the attention of the world, while even larger tragedies go unnoticed for decades. Such is the case…
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On Language and Usability and Panels 2
It is well documented/recognized that Drupal is really not very good at picking and sticking with a nomenclature that makes sense to the un-indoctrinated. The recent user testing at UMN made that pretty clear. As the person on the team who is often working on the configuration of a website and running into the language…
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Why I Wish I Was Going To The Social Tech Training
When I heard about the Social Tech Training being organized by our friends over at Web Of Change it sounded awesome. As the agenda and speakers came out, my expectations were confirmed.
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Unsubscribe Me: Amnesty International’s Anti Tourture Campaign
Amnesty International has a really powerful campaign up right now called “Unsubscribe Me” (from the “war on terrorism’s” torture practices).
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One Week With Panels 2 Beta 3
What follows is a slightly edited stream of emails i sent to one of our internal lists as I dove into Panels 2 Beta 3 last week. I hope to glean a more concise set of instructions and recommendations from this experience, but figured in the spirit of “Release early, release often” I would post…
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Training Six Hour Startup On Drupal
Yesterday Robin Barre and I spent some time down at the Saturday House in SoDo (in Seattle) training folks involved in Six Hour Startup on Drupal for an upcoming project called SiteFinder. SiteFinder will be a community maintained listing service for available office space geared towards startups.
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Module Monday: Create Content Block
Today’s Module Monday is a quick one. I can’t believe that for so long so many people have lived with the “node/add” page or the “Create Content” menu items as the primary way to add a new node to a Drupal site — I can’t believe I put up with this for so long! Well,…