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                  Speaker(s) | Experience level | |
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| Demystifying Drupal AJAX Commands | This session will highlight and outline the Drupal AJAX command functions offered by the AJAX framework in both Drupal 7 and Drupal 8. What they are, how to use them and how to create your own. | Intermediate | |
| Designing from the Content Out | 
            Content precedes design. Design in the absence of content is not design, it's decoration. - Jeffrey Zeldman  | 
                  Advanced | |
| Distributions: Learning from Others | 
             Drupal comes with some assembly required. Drupal core itself is pretty bare bones. Thanks to several thousand contributed modules, virtually any functionality is possible. Distributions take...  | 
                  Beginner | |
| DNS: What do all these letters actually mean?!?! | 
             The Domain Name System (DNS) runs the entirety of the internet. Although it is a fundamental piece of how we connect to websites, it is not always clear what DNS is actually doing.  | 
                  Beginner | |
| Draw in 3D with SketchUp! | 
             There’s a reason SketchUp is synonymous with friendly and forgiving 3D modeling software: it doesn’t sacrifice usability for the sake of functionality. Start by drawing lines and shapes. Push and...  | 
                  Beginner | |
| Drupal 8 + Angularjs, Rockstar Duo! | Drupal 8 comes with a real good and well structured webservices, both from the Drupal interface as well as the backend, that interface plus it's new module structure are awesome to be integrated with... | Intermediate | |
| EV3 Robotics | 
             We will be building robots using LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 kits. Building and controlling your own robot is fun.  | 
                  Beginner | |
| Game Programming with Construct 2 | 
             Create your own video game and publish it!  | 
                  Beginner | |
| Got an App for That? | 
             Do you have an idea for the next big mobile app? Will you make the next Candy Crush or Angry Birds?  | 
                  Beginner | |
| Graphics Programming with Processing | 
             Every computer program is written in one of many different programming languages. Just as spoken languages share grammar and parts of speech, programming languages have commonalities such as...  | 
                  Beginner | |
| Green Screen Video Fun | 
             A basic overview of video editing, cameras, lenses, and microphones. Work with a small team to create a short scene and record it in front of a green screen.  | 
                  Beginner | |
| Green Screen Video Fun! | 
             A basic overview of video editing, cameras, lenses, and microphones. Work with a small team to create a short scene and record it in front of a green screen.  | 
                  Beginner | |
| Hack for Western Mass and NERD Summit Team up for 2016 | 
             Due to a large overlap in our communities and in our funding sources, H4WM and NERD are joining forces for the new year. We are looking for 4-8 people to join the central organizing team which...  | 
                  Beginner | |
| How to Turn Your Software Ideas Into a Side Business | 
             Every developer has at least one or two ideas in their head about something they want to offer to the world. Good software development has a codified process with specific steps. Skip a...  | 
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| Introduction to CSS and HTML | For those just starting their journey into front-end web development, this session teaches the very basics of writing mark-up and styles to create a website. | Beginner | |
| Introduction to PHP | 
            
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                  Beginner | |
| Introduction to Python/Django for Experienced Web Developers | Since its release in 2005, Django (https://www.djangoproject.com/) has grown to be the leading framework for developing web applications in Python. It is used by major sites such as Instagram, Disqus... | Intermediate | |
| Javascript is Everywhere! | 
             JavaScript is an easy to learn and powerful scripting language. JavaScript runs the web, enabling the interactivity that makes the internet so powerful. Increasingly, JavaScript is used in many...  | 
                  Beginner | |
| Makerspace | The makers from Amherst Media present a Makerspace at NERD Summit. If you are interested in computer code, Arduino or Raspberry Pi projects, knitting, or... | ||
| Migrate your application to Docker | Many of us have heard about Docker- but how many of us know how to begin the process of moving our applications to Docker? | Intermediate | 
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