Schedule
THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 2016—TRAINING (AND SPRINTING)
Training Sessions
MidCamp will offer professional full day training to anyone interested in gaining additional hands-on knowledge on a variety of hot Drupal topics by world-class Drupal trainers.
Trainings are not included in the cost of a MidCamp registration. Trainings for tickets are on sale now! We recommend registering in advance as trainings tend to sell out. Lunch will be served and afternoon coffee and snacks will be available.
Registration 8 am. Trainings 9 am - 5 pm. See Venue in depth for more info about COMRB.
Trainings this year:
Introduction to Drupal 8
Level: Beginner
Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
Whether you're a developer using Drupal for the first time, a content editor looking for an introduction to Drupal content administration, or a site builder wanting to know how to structure a Drupal website, this course will get you started on the right foot. The curriculum includes presentations, demonstrations, and lots of hands-on exercises.
Drupal Development Best Practices & Building Sites on Pantheon
Level: Intermediate
Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
Level up your Drupal development game and learn about version control, high-performance tools, tips, tricks and more. This session will feature Pantheon Agency and Community Engineer Steve Persch walking attendees through using the Pantheon Drupal development platform to develop a Drupal site. Bring your laptop since this session will be hands on!
Drupal 8 Migration
Level: Intermediate
Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
The upgrade path between major versions of Drupal is now more flexible and extensible than ever as the result of refactoring, expanding, and porting the Migrate and Drupal-to-Drupal Data Migration modules into Drupal 8 core.
In this session we will walk you through the process of migrating using the UI, explaining how you can override the configuration, and more.
Sprints
Sprint location on Thursday COMRB. We will work in groups on issues, and have fun doing it. Please make sure you have a ticket for the sprint (so we can estimate food).
We also have a big official sprint day on Sunday.
FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 2016—SESSIONS
All sessions of Friday are included in price of your MidCamp registration, as well as lunch and afternoon coffee & snacks.
BoFs will be happening all day in the main ballroom.
Registration 8 am. Sessions 9 am - 5:30 pm. See Venue in depth for more info about Student Center West (SCW).
Board Game night social 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm in College of Medicine Research Building COMRB 8175 (8th floor). See Venue in depth for more info about COMRB. Please make sure you have a ticket for the social (so we can estimate food). Tacos from Jarabe will be served as a game-time snack. Camp admission required for social tickets.
SATURDAY, MARCH 19, 2016—SESSIONS
All sessions of Saturday are included in price of your MidCamp registration, as well as lunch and afternoon coffee & snacks.
BoFs will be happening all day in the main ballroom.
Registration 8 am. Sessions 9 am - 5:30 pm. See Venue in depth for more info about Student Center West (SCW).
Social 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm at Vintage Lounge 1449 West Taylor. Please make sure you have a social ticket (so we can estimate food). Camp admission required for social tickets. Food will be: portobello mushroom sliders, beef sliders, pulled pork sliders, chicken quesadillas, veggie quesadillas, sausage pizza, veggie pizza, chicken tenders, wings, mac & cheese triangles.
SUNDAY, MARCH 20, 2016—SPRINT
A sprint is a get-together for focused work on a project. Sprints are an important part of Drupal's growth, and are also a great opportunity to get involved, because others are on hand to help you contribute. Contributors of all skill sets and levels are welcome and encouraged. We will have a first-time sprinter workshop to help new contributors get started and work efficiently.
Sprint 10 am - 5 pm College of Medicine Research Building COMRB 3175. See Venue in depth for more info about COMRB. Please make sure you have a ticket for the sprint (so we can estimate food). Lunch will be served.