webchick
Angela Byron is an Open Source evangelist who lives and breathes Drupal. She got her start as a Google Summer of Code student in 2005 and since then has completely immersed herself in the Drupal community. Her work includes acting as the Drupal 7 co-lead, doing core development and patch review, creating and contributing modules and themes, coordinating testing and quality assurance efforts within the project, improving documentation, and providing user support on forums and IRC.
Angela lives in Montréal, Québec, Canada, and works for Lullabot, an open source training company. She led collaboration on O'Reilly's first Drupal book, entitled Using Drupal. She is on the Board of Directors for the Drupal Association and helps drive community growth by leading initiatives to help get new contributors involved such as Drupal’s participation in Google Summer of Code and Google’s Highly Open Participation (GHOP) programs. She is a sought-after lecturer on many themes, especially the topics of women in Open Source and just about anything to do with Drupal. Angie is known as "webchick" on drupal.org.
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webchick is presenting:
Looking Forward To Drupal 7
This talk will provide an overview of the changes coming in the next release of Drupal, and how they will impact you as a site builder, designer, and/or developer.
Topics covered will include:
- Overview of Drupal 7 development cycle.
- New and exciting features to look forward to for end users, designers, and developers.
- Advice for those who wish to start porting their modules and themes.
- What's left to do before release, and how you (yes, you!) can help.
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