First time sprinter workshop

Note: To use presentation:

• git clone git@github.com:drupal-mentoring/first-time-sprinter-workshop.git
• cd first-time-sprinter-workshop
• php -S localhost:8000
• open browser http://localhost:8000 or http://bit.ly/sprinter-workshop (network connection required)

bit.ly/sprinter-workshop

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• follow along: slides and speaker notes available online

Presenter

user

twitter

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Introducing BTSync

drupal.org/tools

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• Several tools to install, but network can get slow or clogged
• BTSync is an app for sharing files over a local network
• Prepared tools folder with an installer script
• Steps: install BTSync, click on the link on drupal.org/tools to sync (based on your operating system)

Sprint

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• Why are we here?
• A sprint is a get together to do focused work for a project
• We do not work alone: 2-3 people work on the same issue

drupal.org account

Note: -To make the most of these sites you’ll want to have a d.o account -If you don’t already have a d.o account lets create one now, and/or update your profile.. -Customise your dashboard.

Issue queue

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Dreditor

Note: -Makes the issue queue easier to work with, go ahead and install it now -Find an issue with a patch, Click the review button -Click the simply test me button

Contributor tools

Note: -Many options exist, this combination was chosen to work best at a DrupalCon sprint -Smallest filesize -Fastest setup time on the day -Mentors not having to support umpteen different environments

IRC

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Editor

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git

Note: -Git is the version control system of choice for the Drupal project -It allows us to track all the changes, merge peoples work, easily see changes & history

git

Note: -Routine commands are almost all copy/paste

git

Note: -On the same page

git

drupal.org/project/drupal/git-instructions

Note: -Go read this page.. you won’t be able to test these commands until the tools are installed

AMP Stack

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Issue Queue

Note: -Issue queues are essentially the community todo list, all project have them -it’s where you can point out bugs or suggest improvements, and people can test and fix them -Show advanced search and explain tags -Do a filtered search, follow an issue