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layout: default
title: Talks
meta:
    description: 'Information about previous and upcoming talks that Oliver has presented at conferences and user groups'
talks:
    - title: So, what is this Drupal thing?
      title_link: http://vimeo.com/49827006
      date: 2012-09-05
      location: unified.diff

    - title: An overview of the Drupal LDAP module
      date: 2013-07-10
      location: SWDUG

    - title: Never Commit to Master: An Introduction to Git Flow
      title_link: https://speakerdeck.com/opdavies/never-commit-to-master-an-introduction-to-git-flow
      date: 2014-03-01
      location: DrupalCamp London

    - title: drush make drupalbristol
      title_link: https://speakerdeck.com/opdavies/drush-make-drupalbristol
      date: 2014-07-02
      location: Bristol DUG

    - title: About the Drupal Association
      date: 2014-08-19
      location: SWDUG

    - title: Drupal.org in 2015: What’s Coming Next
      date: 2015-01-18
      location: DrupalCamp Brighton

    - title: Drupal.org in 2015: What’s Coming Next
      date: 2015-02-28
      location: DrupalCamp London

    - title: Drupal 8 (Lightning Talk)
      title_link: https://speakerdeck.com/opdavies/drupal-8
      date: 2015-04-08
      location: PHPSW

    - title: Test Drive Twig with Sculpin
      title_link: https://speakerdeck.com/opdavies/test-drive-twig-with-sculpin
      date: 2015-07-25
      location: DrupalCamp North

    - title: Building Static Websites with Sculpin
      date: 2015-08-21
      location: unified.diff
---
{% block body_classes 'page--talks page--talks__list' %}

{% block content %}
    <h1>Talks</h1>

    <p>I regularly speak at conferences and user groups about a range of subjects including Drupal, Sculpin and Git. If you would like to me to speak at your group or conference, please <a href="/contact/">get in touch</a>.</p>

    <p>There is also information about events that I’ve attended and spoken at on my <a href="{{ site.lanyrd.url }}">Lanyrd</a> and <a href="{{ site.joindin.url }}">Joind.in</a> profiles.</p>

    {% set now = 'now'|date('U') %}
    {% set talks = page.talks|reverse %}

    {% set found = false %}
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    {% set new_year = false %}

    {% for talk in talks|reverse if talk.date >= now %}
        {% if loop.first %}
            <h2>Upcoming Talks</h2>
        {% endif %}

        {% set this_year %}{{ talk.date|date('Y') }}{% endset %}

        {% if this_year != year %}
            {% if new_year %}
                {# Close the list for the previous year. #}
                </ul>
            {% endif %}

            {% set found = true %}

            {% set year = this_year %}
            <h3>{{ this_year }}</h3>
            <ul>
        {% else %}
            {% set new_year = true %}
        {% endif %}

        {% include 'talk_listing_item' %}
    {% endfor %}

    {% if found %}
        </ul>
    {% endif %}

    {% set found = false %}
    {% set year = '0' %}
    {% set new_year = false %}

    {% for talk in talks if talk.date < now %}
        {% if loop.first %}
            <h2>Previous Talks</h2>
        {% endif %}

        {% set this_year %}{{ talk.date|date('Y') }}{% endset %}

        {% if this_year != year %}
            {% if new_year %}
                {# Close the list for the previous year. #}
                </ul>
            {% endif %}

            {% set year = this_year %}
            {% set found = true %}

            <h3>{{ this_year }}</h3>
            <ul>
        {% else %}
            {% set new_year = true %}
        {% endif %}

        {% include 'talk_listing_item' %}
    {% endfor %}

    {% if found %}
        </ul>
    {% endif %}
{% endblock %}