Events of the Week: January 27 - February 02, 2025
This week offers a dynamic lineup of events that promise to inspire, educate, and connect enthusiasts across the globe. Kicking things off is Drupal Tech Talk Eindhoven 2025, a gathering for the community to discuss innovations and challenges shaping the platform. For those who prefer virtual engagement, the 48th Drupal Sapporo Meetup (Online) invites developers worldwide to share insights.
Dive deeper into enterprise strategies with Migrations Beyond the Handoff, exploring advanced techniques for platform migrations. Developers looking to sharpen their skills won’t want to miss Advanced Drupal Module Development w/OOP PHP, a workshop blending coding expertise with real-world application.
Celebrate collaboration at CMS Fest, an event spotlighting PHP-based content management systems, and wrap up the week with the EU Open Source Policy Summit 2025, where thought leaders will explore the future of open-source governance. This week is packed with opportunities—don’t miss out!
Drupal Tech Talk Eindhoven 2025
Join the Dutch Drupal community for the Drupal Tech Talk on January 29, 2025, at React Online, Eindhoven. This event offers a chance to network, share knowledge, and deepen technical expertise over engaging talks, food, and drinks. Organized by React Online, Swis, Synetic, and Finalist, it features insightful sessions from industry experts (speakers to be announced). Limited spots available—register now to secure your place at this dynamic meetup for Drupal professionals and enthusiasts!
The 48th Drupal Sapporo Meetup (Online)
Join the 48th Drupal Sapporo Meetup online on January 30, 2025, from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM JST, focusing on "Drupal Recipes," a highlight of the upcoming release. Featuring 30-minute presentations on recipe creation, examples, and demos, this event welcomes participants of all skill levels. It's an excellent opportunity to explore Drupal's latest innovations, gain hands-on insights, and connect with the vibrant Drupal community in a collaborative and engaging environment.
Migrations Beyond the Handoff: Unlocking the Art of Enterprise Platform Migrations
On January 30, 2025, at 4:00 PM CET (10:00 AM EST), join amazee.io Solutions Architects Bree Benesh and Bryan Grueneberg for insights into enterprise-grade platform migrations. Learn how tailored strategies, precise planning, and a dedicated migration partner can transform transitions into strategic opportunities. This session explores real-world stories, custom migration techniques, minimizing disruptions, and ensuring data security—all aimed at guiding organizations through seamless, high-impact technology migrations with expertise and precision.
Advanced Drupal Module Development w/OOP PHP
Join Debug Academy on January 30, 2025, at 2:30 PM GMT for a one-day advanced course on Drupal 10 & 11 module development. Learn to master dependency injection, services, plugins, and scalability using Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) in PHP. Designed for developers, this course covers essential OOP principles and their application to Drupal 9+, equipping participants with the skills to build scalable and efficient Drupal modules with advanced programming techniques.
CMS Fest: A Celebration of PHP-Based Content Management Systems
Join us on January 30, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM EST at CREDO Conduit, Orlando, FL, for an evening dedicated to PHP-based CMS platforms. Featuring talks by Drupal expert Mike Anello and WordPress leader Rob Watson, the event includes discussions on industry trends, future outlooks, and CMS solutions for business needs. Engage in networking opportunities and a lively panel discussion to explore the evolving CMS landscape and career opportunities.
EU Open Source Policy Summit 2025
The EU Open Source Policy Summit 2025, taking place on January 31 in Brussels and online, is Europe’s leading platform for open source policy discussions. It connects policymakers, OSS leaders, academics, and advocates to explore open source’s potential in fostering innovation, digital sovereignty, and a competitive digital ecosystem. Speakers will share insights and strategies to shape the EU's digital policy framework over the next five years, promoting global collaboration and innovation in the digital domain.
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