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Drupal Camp Asheville 2024 - July 12th-14th

Making Site Building Easier Through Contribution

Rich Gerdes
Unleashed Technologies

As new services pop up which compete with Drupal, we need to look at how to make the platform easier to adopt and decrease the build time needed to get a site live. As a Drupal community, we need to look at the ways we can make the platform more versatile and competitive.

Finding Purpose and Alignment in Your Career

Chris McGrath
Esteemed
Dori Kelner
Esteemed
In this session, Chris McGrath, CEO and Dori Kelner, V.P. of Culture + Well-being at Esteemed will share insights and reflections for mastering self-awareness and connecting with our authentic selves. They will discuss the themes and patterns encountered while working the past 25+ years with developers of all backgrounds

Security in Drupal: what can go wrong?

Benji Fisher
Fruition
Let's "get off the island" and look at Drupal security from the point of view of an outsider. The OWASP Top Ten is an industry standard list of the most common vulnerabilities that can affect web sites. This session will start with an overview of the Top Ten, and then take a more detailed look at a few of these vulnerabilities. We will review some actual Drupal security advisories:

I am Functional and So Can You

JD Flynn
This session is geared towards individuals who are having difficulties dealing with mental illness diagnosis, people who are curious about getting past the stigma associated with mental illness, or people who are curious and would like to learn more about being a better friend to those who live with mental illness.

Event Management with Drupal and Commerce

Rich Gerdes
Unleashed Technologies
The event registration module is designed to handle not only individual attendees, but also speakers, sponsors, and supporting persons and organizations. Through the extensibility of Drupal Commerce and entities, these modules can provide a solution for almost any event situation. 

You don't have to be a technical writer to write technically

Marjorie Freeman
Red Hat Inc.

A technical writer is a professional who translates highly technical concepts into a digestible format for the end-user. A huge part of a technologist's role -- no matter an architect, developer, or sysadmin -- is communication. But everyone has different ways of doing so.