Local Projects Roundup: Round Two
Event Details
- Date
- Monday, Dec 10, 2012 at 7:30PM Archived
- Location
- K.C. Irving Environmental Science Centre, 32 University Avenue, Acadia University, Wolfville, NS
- Hosted By
- Refresh AV Meetups. All are welcome!
- Event Page
- Presenters
- Keith Diehl , Charlie Greene , Geoff Crouse , Laura Churchill Duke
- Organizations
- Valley Family Fun , ScotiaCom , Colibri Software
- Resources
Come join us for “Local Projects Roundup - Round Two,” a discussion about interesting local web projects, platforms, business, and techies.
Online Community Engagement with Laura Churchill Duke
Laura is the owner and operator of Valley Family Fun which is a website for families living in the Annapolis Valley. It includes resources, ideas, information and a calendar of family-friendly events. Started in January 2012, it has grown to include a Facebook and Twitter site to form a web-based network of over 6000 followers.
Let’s Build a Drupal Site in 8 Minutes, 32 Seconds! with Geoff Crouse
Geoff of ScotiaCom will walk us through the build out of web sites using the popular open source Content Management System Drupal.
Locomotive CMS with Charlie
Charlie from Colibri Software will present a description of the architecture of Locomotive CMS (a data driven system which uses Ruby on Rails, MongoDB and liquid markup) in contrast to a traditional PHP (page driven, PHP, SQL) content management system. We will look at the strengths and weaknesses of Locomotive in this context.
Coldfusion with Keith Diehl
How Coldfusion saved me from a week of grunt work - Using SQL Server and Coldfusion to generate 600 Word Documents.
Hosted by Refresh Annapolis Valley. All are welcome!