IAESTE & Drupal: How Drupal is used by a distributed organization

Presenter:  Roland Ulbricht
Track:  Show Cases & Business
Experience Level:  Rookies, Intermediate, Advanced
Room:  Hörsaal 15
Start:  28.11.2009 - 09:00
Type:  Session
Language:  English

IAESTE is a student-run organization which runs an international internship-exchange program and also organizes career-fairs. IAESTE Austria consists of six local committees at different universities. Of course, each committee has it's own website. Also, each career fair has it's own website and there are also several other events that have their own websites. We will present how Drupal made our lifes easier.

What we will show:
- complexity of what we do and our structure
- What we learned so far

Mac Drupal

Presenter:  Markus Hörl
Track:  Design & Usability
Experience Level:  Rookies, Intermediate
Room:  Hörsaal 14A
Start:  28.11.2009 - 12:00
Type:  Session
Language:  English

You have a Mac and no idea of programming. Probably you are a (Graphic) Designer. Who said you can’t design AND develop even complex websites on your own? With Drupal you can! So take your MacBook and fill it with a piece of fresh grilled meat, some lettuce and tomatoes, squeeze it and take a bite.

A Mac centered cookbook to piece together first class Drupal websites without programming:

  • Stove, Pot, wooden spoon: some Mac tools you might want to use for online and offline development

Kirche im Web 2.0 [cancelled]

Presenter:  Melanie Huber
Track:  Community & Open Discussion
Experience Level:  Intermediate
Room:  Hörsaal 15
Start:  28.11.2009 - 16:00
Type:  Panel
Language:  German

Besonderheiten im Aufbau einer Community im Kontext Kirche am Beispiel von evangelisch.de.
Hürden, Schwierigkeiten, Herausforderungen und Chancen im Zuge des Aufbaus dieser Community und die dazu gefundenen Drupal-Lösungen.

Strategies in Creating a Community Around a Drupal Web Site - Examples

Presenter:  Zeljko Puljic
Track:  Show Cases & Business
Experience Level:  Rookies, Intermediate, Advanced
Room:  Hörsaal 15
Start:  28.11.2009 - 15:00
Type:  Session
Language:  English

We will talk about technological and organizational aspects of organizing and supporting a web community on the base of Drupal show cases: Forschungsstrategie.at and MegaCard.at.

How to start a Drupal Biz - Experience Story

Presenter:  Zeljko Puljic, Ivica Puljic
Track:  Show Cases & Business
Experience Level:  Rookies, Intermediate, Advanced
Type:  Session
Language:  English

In this session, we will talk about the strategies that can be adopted when trying to create a Drupal centred start-up.

If you want to create Drupal solutions as a professional developer or you are considering adopting Drupal in your company’s portfolio, this will be a place to exchange experiences about the process and some common pitfalls that can be easily avoided.

E-Commerce mit Drupal und Übercart

Presenter:  Paul Mrvik
Track:  Show Cases & Business
Experience Level:  Rookies, Intermediate
Room:  Hörsaal 6
Start:  28.11.2009 - 17:00
Type:  Session
Language:  German

Die Session soll Anfängern wie auch vertretern der Wirtschaft die Vorteile von Drupal in Zusammenhang mit dem Thema E-Commerce aufzeigen.

Anhand eines Online-Shops der mit Drupal realisiert wurde, sollen die Teilnehmer lernen wie man mit Drupal eine optimale E-Commerce Anwendung umsetzen kann. Dabei werden auch berühmte Beispiele aus der Praxis präsentiert, die einmal mehr beweisen wie vielseitig dieses Content Management Framework ist.

Ablauf:

  1. E-Commerce und Drupal.
  2. Übercart Drupal E-Commerce Modul.
  3. Die besten Drupal Module und Ihre Wirkung.