Drupal Events for the Week: Dec 9 - Dec 15, 2024

The week of December 9 to December 15, 2024, is packed with a variety of Drupal-focused events worldwide, offering opportunities for learning, contribution, and community engagement. From major conferences like DrupalCon Singapore 2024 to local events like DICTU's Drupal Developers Day in the Netherlands and the Drupal Delhi Meetup, there’s something for everyone. Virtual events such as the Drupal 11.1 Hooks Consultation, Code of Conduct Incident Response Workshop, and A11yTalks Theme Builder session provide online spaces for collaboration and training, while hands-on contribution days in New York and Greece invite developers to engage with open-source projects. This week’s events cater to a wide range of interests, from accessibility to open-source finance, giving the global Drupal community a chance to connect, contribute, and grow together.

DrupalCon Singapore 2024

The DrupalCon Singapore 2024 will be held from December 9 to December 11, 2024, at the PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay, Singapore, as an in-person event. The conference will feature Drupal content, training, contributions, networking, and the inaugural DrupalCon Splash Awards. This event aims to bring together the Drupal community across Asia for learning, collaboration, and celebration of achievements in the Drupal ecosystem.

DICTU's Drupal Developers Day

The DICTU's Drupal Developers Day will be held on December 9, 2024, from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM at the Hearing Room, Schepersmaat 2, Assen, The Netherlands as an in-person event. Organized by Web & App Services, ICT Implementation Service (DICTU), and Ministry of Economic Affairs, the event will feature sessions by Corien Potkamp, Wilte Clobus, Bert Boerland, Matthieu Scarset, Tejas Shah, and Esmeralda Tijhoff. This event offers developers an opportunity to contribute to Drupal core, participate in workshops, and receive mentorship from experienced contributors.

Drupal 11.1 - Hooks changes and free public consultation

The Drupal 11.1 - Hooks Changes and Free Public Consultation is an online event offering insights into the changes in programming hooks introduced in Drupal 11.1 happening on December 9. The event includes a live consultation session where participants can seek guidance on web development issues using the #preguntadrupaleada tag for priority support. This session aims to inform developers about the latest hook updates and provide a platform for real-time technical assistance.

Greece Winter Sprint 2024

The Greece Winter Sprint 2024 will be held on December 10, 2024, from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM EET as a hybrid event with in-person venues in Athens, Thessaloniki, and Patras, and an online option. Organized by Panagiotis Moutsopoulos and Kostas Kourakis, with a presentation from Tim Hestenes Lehnen, the event focuses on community contributions to Drupal core and modules. It is sponsored by E-Sepia Web Innovation, Point Blank, Annertech, Nedatech, Web Bunch, and the Greek Drupal Community.

MidCamp 2025 Planning - Dec 10, 2024

The MidCamp 2025 Planning meeting will be held on December 10, 2024, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM CST as a virtual event on the MidCamp Slack #midcamp-organizers channel. Organized by Norah Medlin, the session invites community members to contribute to the planning and organization of MidCamp 2025. This meeting provides an opportunity for participants with diverse skills and roles to support the development of the upcoming conference.

Drupal Event Platform discussion

The Drupal Event Platform Discussion will take place on December 11, 2024, at 11:00 AM EST as a virtual event via Zoom. Organized by Martin Anderson-Clutz, the session will focus on the roadmap and ongoing collaboration for the Drupal Event Platform. This initiative meeting invites stakeholders and contributors to discuss the platform’s development and future direction.

Code of Conduct Incident Response Workshop [11.12]

The Code of Conduct Incident Response Workshop will be held on December 11, 2024, at 9:00 AM UTC as a virtual training event. Organized by the Drupal Community Working Group (CWG) in collaboration with Otter Tech, the workshop aims to provide live, interactive training on handling Code of Conduct incidents within the Drupal community. This session offers participants practical guidance and skills for incident response in community settings.

MidCamp 2025 Session Proposal Workshop

The MidCamp 2025 Session Proposal Workshop will take place on December 12, 2024, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM CST as a virtual event on Zoom via the MidCamp Slack #speakers channel. Led by Aaron Feledy, the workshop aims to guide participants in crafting effective session proposals for MidCamp 2025. This interactive session is open to both new and experienced speakers seeking support in developing and refining their proposal submissions.

Banking on Open Source: Finding Success With OSS in the Finance Sector

The Banking on Open Source: Finding Success With OSS in the Finance Sector webinar will be held on December 12, 2024, at 10:00 AM PST / 1:00 PM EST as a virtual event hosted by OpenLogic by Perforce. The panel discussion will feature Jeff Michael (Senior Director of Product Management), Tim Carroll (Director of Product Development), and Omar Lara (Senior Sales Engineer) from Perforce Software, focusing on the use of open-source software in banking and finance. Attendees will gain insights into security, compliance, cost management, and best practices for adopting open source in a regulated industry.

A11yTalks - A11Y Theme Builder (open-source project)

The A11yTalks - A11Y Theme Builder (open-source project) event will be held on December 12, 2024, at 12:00 PM ET as a virtual event. The session will feature Lise Noble, Director and Distinguished UX Engineer and Designer at Discover Financial Services, who will discuss the A11Y Theme Builder, an open-source project aimed at supporting accessible digital experiences. Organized by members of the A11yTalks community and sponsored by Agile Collective, the event is open to those interested in accessibility-focused design and development.

DrupalNYC Contribution Day

The DrupalNYC Contribution Day will be held on December 13, 2024, starting at 4:00 AM EST at 25 11th Ave, New York, NY 10011, USA, as an in-person event. Organized by Shawn Duncan, Jacob Samuel Rockowitz, Rich Gerdes, and Brian Tofte-Schumacher, the event invites contributors of all experience levels to collaborate on improving Drupal. Sponsored by Evolving Web, this event offers an opportunity for participants to engage with the Drupal community through hands-on contributions.

Drupal Delhi Meetup December '2024

The Drupal Delhi Meetup is scheduled to take place on December 14, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM IST at WeWork, CyberCity, Gurugram as an in-person event. Organized by Mahesh Shankala and Kapil Kataria, the meetup will feature technical sessions, networking opportunities, and discussions on the upcoming DrupalCamp Delhi 2025. This event aims to bring together Drupal professionals and enthusiasts to explore the latest developments in Drupal 11 and contribute to future community initiatives.