North Texas Drupal November Meetup

We had a great meetup tonight with lots of interesting discussions on Drupal security, hosting, tools, drush and more. And a visit from a Drupler from LA! No meetup in December - we will see everyone in 2015. Here's the notes and links I have from the meetup.

Drupageddon related links

Misc

Security-focused Drupal distribution: https://www.drupal.org/project/guardr
Kyle's Top 5 Dev Workflow tricks: http://getlevelten.com/blog/kyle-taylor/my-top-5-favorite-drupal-development-workflow-tricks
TunnelBlick is an awesome (FREE) VPN Mac app https://code.google.com/p/tunnelblick/
Developer+ with Rackspace is a little known program where you can get 12 months free of a cloud tier to build stuff. You basically get $50 worth of infrastructure every month for 12 months ($600), you only pay for anything you spend over that per month. https://developer.rackspace.com/signup/
Drupal Status service that will check your site for updates: http://DrupalStatus.org
The free SSL initiative from Mozilla, the EFF, et al: "The Let’s Encrypt project aims to make getting certificates not just free, but also as easy as possible. It will take two simple shell commands to enable HTTPS for any given site that wants to use" http://techcrunch.com/2014/11/18/mozilla-eff-and-others-band-together-to-provide-free-ssl-certificates/

Drush