DrupalCon 2008 in Boston - March 3-6

Submitted by Erik on Wed, 02/20/2008 - 10:49pm.

03/03/2008 - 8:00am
03/06/2008 - 5:00pm
Etc/GMT-5


I'm Registered to attend Drupalcon Boston 2008. Is anyone else interested in attending with me?



Drupalcon Boston 2008 takes place from March 3, 2008 to March 6, 2008
at the Boston Convention and Expo Center. Drupalcon is the twice-yearly
gathering of Drupalers to learn about, discuss & advance Drupal?,
and to network with other Drupal community members.

Meet Drupal community leaders, top developers, your favorite module
maintainers, dojo trainers, members of the Drupal association,
potential business partners, and future employees. They are coming from
every corner of the world to meet you in Boston! Take a look at videos from the Barcelona conference.

 

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Draft of DrupalCon Welcome Letter

On February 21st, 2008 Erik says:
Copied from Drupal? Groups at http://groups.drupal.org/node/9068

This year, Boston has the opportunity of
welcoming some of the best and newest international developments in
Drupal. We're building on previous successful conferences by welcoming
nearly 700 enthusiasts to Drupalcon Boston 2008.

The four-day event will be topped and tailed by an ensemble of
presentations, tutorials, networking events, meetings and other
activities. Don't miss:

  • Keynote presentation from Dries Buytaert, Drupal creator, president
    of the Drupal Association, and CTO of Acquia, Inc., on Monday, March 3,
    at 11 a.m
  • Various sessions in four tracks: Site Building, Design & User
    Experience, Marketing & Business, Community & Core, including
    with six 90-minute tutorials and ten 45-60 minute sessions
    A variety of Birds of a Feather sessions

  • Drupal Job and Business Fair on March 3 (see job listings inside this program guide)

  • Industry networking events Monday night

  • Plus, a special conference social event on March 4 hosted by Acquia.

All Drupalcon Boston 2008 attendees will have access to the AIIM Expo exhibit hall.

The Drupal association, on behalf of the Drupal community, would
like to thank Drupalcon Boston organizing committee. The committee
planned and executed this conference over six months and put in over 1000 hours of work, coordinated over 100 volunteers, held dozens
of organizing meetings. The recruited 16 track co-chairs and solicited
over 170 session proposals to deliver a high quality conference. They
worked with the Drupal community to contact hundreds of businesses and
individuals to raise over $250 000 to make this non-profit conference a
success.

If you'd like to learn more about how to become involved in this
not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting and advancing the
open-source Drupal social publishing platform, please visit http://association.drupal.org.

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