Tim Erickson

This is a panel discussion with several successful members of the Drupal Community that have chosen different paths to success. Each member of the panel will have 5 minutes to address the following questions:

1) How did they first get involved with Drupal
2) What resources/tools were most helpful to them as they learned Drupal??
3) At what point in their Drupal work life, did they get involved in the Drupal community and what impact has it had on their career?
4) What advice would they offer someone considering Drupal as a career choice?

Panelists will have some of the following backgrounds:

1) Established Freelancer - who has worked more than 3 years as a freelancer
2) University Developer - someone working in higher ed, who works at least partially with Drupal
3) Developer/themer for established Drupal Shop - someone who works in a larger Drupal shop 10+ employees
4) Business owner - someone that has started a Drupal shop or Drupal based business

Panelists that have agreed to participate:

1) David Snopek, Freelancer
2) Gabe Ormsby, University of Minnesota Web Application Developer
3) Lynn Winter, Gorton Studios
4) Andrea Soper, Palantir.net

http://2015.tcdrupal.org/session/career-opportunities-drupal