Where to Find the Palantiri at DrupalCon Nashville
Where to Find the Palantiri at DrupalCon Nashville
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Mon, 03/26/2018 - 12:21
Alex Brandt
Mar 27, 2018
Palantir is bringing a motley crew of 18 to DrupalCon, and we couldn’t be more excited to see you in Music City.
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It’s finally almost DrupalCon week, and our team is ready to hit it at full force! Here’s what we have on the books so far - won’t you join us?
Media and Publishing Summit
Kick-off your week with Palantir’s Director of Innovation, Ken Rickard, who will be speaking at this year’s Media and Publishing Summit. The summit will address current challenges faced by the media industry and how Drupal can help. Register in advance to attend.
- Date: Monday, April 9
- Time: 11:30am - 5pm
Teamwork and Leadership Workshop
The Drupal Community Working Group and the Drupal Association are offering a Teamwork and Leadership Workshop, and both George DeMet and Tiffany Farriss will be helping facilitate. Space is limited, so register soon to attend.
- Date: Tuesday, April 10
- Time: 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Culture and Connection Series
Palantir’s Director of Operations, Colleen Carroll, has been helping foster a special culture at Palantir for the past 11 years. She’ll be hosting a small discussion each afternoon at the Palantir booth to share her perspective on cultivating and scaling culture with a remote-first team.
Palantiri Sessions
Making Inclusion Happen Through Mentoring by Allison Manley and Michelle Jackson
Learn about Palantir’s pilot program to expose new faces to the Drupal community, something we call the “Inclusion Initiative.”
- Time: Tuesday at 10:45am
- Room: 101E
Inclusion in Action BoF led by Ryan Price and friends
Continue the inclusion discussion in a BoF led by one of the Inclusion Initiative’s mentors.
- Time: Tuesday at 2:15pm
- Room: 203B
Partnering With Non-Profits to Reach Diverse Audiences BoF led by Julia of GenesysWorks
Curious how to start an inclusion program of your own? Check out this BoF led by one of our non-profit partners.
- Time: Tuesday at 3:45pm
- Room: 102A
Manage Yourself First by Ken Rickard
Learn about a few self-training tools that you can adopt to help you manage all of the different factors of technical leadership.
- Time: Wednesday at 10:45am
- Room: 207D
Community Convos: Camp Organizing by Avi Schwab and friends
Join a discussion on Drupal camp logistics.
- Time: Wednesday at 12:35pm
- Room: 101E
Community Convos: Governance Retrospective by George DeMet and friends
The CWG will be leading a retrospective of their process to solicit feedback from the wider community on Drupal governance and facilitating a discussion on how to get more people involved in community governance.
- Time: Wednesday at 2:15pm
- Room: 101E
Maintaining a Healthy Work-Life Balance When Working Remotely by Lauren Burroughs, Luke Wertz, and friends
During this moderated panel, the team will discuss some of the common problems with remote work and strategies to be successful when work and home life collide.
- Time: Wednesday at 3:45pm
- Room: 101C
Community Convos: Fostering Community Health by George DeMet and friends
This conversation is hosted by the CWG to talk about the Drupal community and the role that the CWG plays in helping to keep it a friendly and welcoming place.
- Time: Thursday at 10:45am
- Room: 101E
Trivia Night
Each year Palantir sponsors Thursday night’s Trivia at DrupalCon. We love having the opportunity to end our week on a high note, testing our Drupal knowledge with our community comrades. Come on out to City Winery for some friendly competition, prizes for the winners, and laughs all-around.
- Time: Thursday, doors open at 8pm
- Location: City Winery, 609 Lafayette Street
Grab Swag at Booth #503
And of course, don’t forget to stop by our booth (#503) to grab some fresh Palantir swag from Alex and Annie. We’ll have new stickers, new socks, and a special limited edition item that you will just have to come see for yourself.
See you in Music City!
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