Talking Drupal #365 - Event Platform

Today we are talking about The Event Platform with Kaleem Clarkson & Martin Anderson-Clutz.

www.talkingDrupal.com/365

Topics

• Where the idea originated
• What are the main goals
• What does it do out of the box
• Is this a Conference Organizing Distribution (COD) Replacement
• Why make a module and not a distribution
• Does this follow the new recipe or starter kit concept
• Which theme do you target
• What is on the roadmap
• Where can the event platform team use help
• Anything else

Resources

• Event Platform Module
• Smart Date
• Event Organizers Working Group
• COD
• Drupal Event Platform Initiative

Guests

Kaleem Clarkson - kaleemclarkson.com @kaleemclarkson Martin Anderson-Clutz - @mandclu

Hosts

Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi

MOTW

Smart Date This module attempts to provide a more user-friendly date field, by upgrading the functionality of core in a number of ways.