For a summary of Dries's keynote at #drupalcon SFO, see @lizhenry 's tweets :)

Having conducted multiple RFPs where Drupal was offered as a solution, Julian can offer some insight into how Drupal stacks up against competing offerings such as Silverstripe, Alfresco, Episerver and others. How credible is Drupal in the enterprise? What does it do well? What needs to improve?

Having conducted multiple RFPs where Drupal was offered as a solution, Julian can offer some insight into how Drupal stacks up against competing offerings such as Silverstripe, Alfresco, Episerver and others. How credible is Drupal in the enterprise? What does it do well? What needs to improve?

@BR3NDA Yes, I knew u were busy & I remember u being a little pregnant at DrupalSouth! R u able to recommend anyone? brock@catchlight.co.nz

RT @lightweight: @brettroberts never suggested they were...I just said they were conferences I thought were great, and WAY fewer $$ @drupalsouth @kiwipycon

@brettroberts never suggested they were...I just said they were conferences I thought were great, and WAY fewer $$ @drupalsouth @kiwipycon

@lightweight I didn't realise @drupalsouth and @kiwipycon were the international standard by which all tech events are measured

@brettroberts true - just saying it looks like many attending MSTechEd are there for diff reasons to those @drupalsouth or, say, @kiwipycon.

Registration for DrupalSouth costs $50 NZD. This includes;

• access to the venue and talks
• catered lunch on both days
• drinks on Saturday night

Entry is restricted to 50 people, so don't delay;

1. register for an account on this site,
2. sign up on this page,
3. make payment. You can pay by credit card (via Paypal) or bank transfer

Sponsors receive one free attendance. Speakers receive free entry.

If the event is oversubscribed, we'll run a waitlist.

$1 is a test signup amount only and such payments will not be accepted for the event.

Steven C Jackson (@jacksinn) is the latest profile on Drupal South! http://www.DrupalSouth.com #Drupal via @TSliker

Steven C Jacskson (@jacksinn) is the latest profile on Drupal South! Check it out at http://www.DrupalSouth.com #Drupal

RT @tsliker: Steven C Jacskson (@jacksinn) is the latest profile on Drupal South! Check it out at www.DrupalSouth.com #Drupal #PassItOn

Use #Drupal? See who's who on http://www.drupalsouth.com/.

DrupalSouth has been made possible thanks to the volunteered time and effort by the organising team.

DrupalSouth has been made possible thanks to the volunteered time and effort by the organising team.

The venue is just two blocks from Christchurch's central bus station. Plan a bus journey on the metro.

You could also ask about car-pooling in the discussion forum.

To get to Christchurch from other cities. Domestic flights are available from a number of airlines:

• Air New Zealand
• Qantas
• Pacific Blue

The venue is just two blocks from Christchurch's central bus station. Plan a bus journey on the metro.

You could also ask about car-pooling in the discussion forum.

To get to Christchurch from other cities. Domestic flights are available from a number of airlines:

• Air New Zealand
• Qantas
• Pacific Blue

From the airport to the city, shuttles cost about $20, taxi's are around $40, and the Flyer (Metro bus) is $5.

The latest #Drupal South profile is available - Dave Heffron of Poieo Design - www.DrupalSouth.com - Pass it on...

RT @tsliker The latest DrupalSouth profile has been published featuring @shrop of Charlotte, NC #drupal http://www.drupalsouth.com/

RT @tsliker: The latest DrupalSouth profile has been published featuring @shrop of Charlotte, NC #drupal http://www.drupalsouth.com/

@connerton Hey, Matt, while you're up at #Drupalcon, please look out for candidates for DrupalSouth profiles & Send them my way. Thanks.