Getting Involved in the Drupal Community

Getting Involved in the Drupal CommunityFriday, July 29, 2011

Who Am I? • Steve Karsch • drupal.org/user/138216 • @karschsp • stevekarsch.comFriday, July 29, 2011

“It’s really the Drupal community and not so much the software that makes the Drupal project what it is. So fostering the Drupal community is actually more important than just managing the code base.” —Dries BuytaertFriday, July 29, 2011

Friday, July 29, 2011

Why? What’s In It For Me?Friday, July 29, 2011

“For every hour Drupal saves you, try spending 5 minutes to help improve it.” -borrowed and modified from nooku.orgFriday, July 29, 2011

Why?Friday, July 29, 2011

Why? • Good karmaFriday, July 29, 2011

Why? • Good karma • Pay it forwardFriday, July 29, 2011

Why? • Good karma • Pay it forward • Help yourselfFriday, July 29, 2011

Why? • Good karma • Pay it forward • Help yourself • Learn something newFriday, July 29, 2011

Why? • Good karma • Pay it forward • Help yourself • Learn something new • Make money!Friday, July 29, 2011

How?Friday, July 29, 2011

How? • SupportFriday, July 29, 2011

How? • Support • DocumentationFriday, July 29, 2011

How? • Support • Documentation • EventsFriday, July 29, 2011

How? • Support • Documentation • Events • MoneyFriday, July 29, 2011

How? • Support • Documentation • Events • Money • ExpertiseFriday, July 29, 2011

How? • Support • Documentation • Events • Money • Expertise • CodeFriday, July 29, 2011

"If youve ever successfully installed Drupal, you know more about Drupal than 99% of the planet!" - Angie "webchick" ByronFriday, July 29, 2011

SupportFriday, July 29, 2011

Support • ForumsFriday, July 29, 2011

Support • Forums • IRC (#drupal-support)Friday, July 29, 2011

Support • Forums • IRC (#drupal-support) • Support mailing list (support@drupal.org)Friday, July 29, 2011

DocumentationFriday, July 29, 2011

Documentation • Document your way to understandingFriday, July 29, 2011

Documentation • Document your way to understanding • Edit drupal.org documentationFriday, July 29, 2011

Documentation • Document your way to understanding • Edit drupal.org documentation • Documentation teamFriday, July 29, 2011

EventsFriday, July 29, 2011

Events • AttendFriday, July 29, 2011

Events • Attend • PresentFriday, July 29, 2011

Events • Attend • Present • OrganizeFriday, July 29, 2011

MoneyFriday, July 29, 2011

Money • Drupal AssociationFriday, July 29, 2011

Money • Drupal Association • Module/Initiative chip-insFriday, July 29, 2011

Money • Drupal Association • Module/Initiative chip-ins • Project and event sponsorshipFriday, July 29, 2011

CodeFriday, July 29, 2011

Code • Scratch your own itchFriday, July 29, 2011

Code • Scratch your own itch • Issue queue gardeningFriday, July 29, 2011

Code • Scratch your own itch • Issue queue gardening • Drupal coreFriday, July 29, 2011

Do SomethingFriday, July 29, 2011

Thank you!Friday, July 29, 2011

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