DrupalCon for Newcomers
Being the newcomer can be overwhelming. DrupalCon strives to make anyone new to Drupal or DrupalCon feel welcome and to help them find their tribe. From networking events to beginner trainings and sessions to community activities, there are many ways to feel at home at DrupalCon.
Meet People at DrupalCon
Whether you want to meet your professional peers to talk about your work project or you want to connect with the Drupal community and get involved with the project, we offer many ways to meet people at DrupalCon.
- Summits - one day events with your professional peers or community members
- Birds of a Feather - connect with others who want to discuss topics that interest you
- Drupal community - meet the incredibly friendly and passionate Drupal community
Have Fun with Others
Social events are designed to help you connect and have fun. Go here for details.
- First Time Attendee Happy Hour
- Women in Drupal - a social event for women and allies
- Trivia Night - newcomers get teams extra points!
New to Drupal
Whether you are just starting to code or write content with Drupal, DrupalCon offers many beginner trainings and sessions to propel you on the path to mastery.
Trainings
- Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Drupal
- Drupal 8 Crash Course (for content-editors, marketers, and pms)
- See all trainings
Labs
- What Am I Getting Myself Into? A Drupal Crash Course for Content Managers
- Drupal 8 Migrations by Example
- How to build a Drupal site with Composer AND keep all of your hair
Sessions
Check out these beginner sessions and find the full program here.