#MagentoMonday Community Digest 2016.06.20

[sherrie]

Happy #MagentoMonday from London and #MLUK16! 

If you're new to our forums, welcome! Take a look around, check out our guidelines, and be sure to reach out to me or any of our awesome moderators if you have any questions.

MagentoLive UK

If you're at MagentoLive UK today and tomorrow, please come say hi! For those not at the event, follow along at #MLUK16 to see what you're missing and to join in the conversation.

Magento 2.1 RC3

In case you missed it, we released Release Candidate 3 for Magento 2.1 last week and would love your feedback!

MageStackDay #5

Huge thanks to all of you who participated in MageStackDay #5 and especially to @Sander Mangel, @avoelkl, @MrManners and @MariusStrajeru for organizing! There are several updates on their site about the event including: MageStackDay #5 statistics, MageStackday #5 – Thank you! and Winners of our very cool prizes at MageStackDay #5. If you missed the panel discussion on moderation and Talesh's security talk, go check them out now!

(I also shared some thoughts on the history of the Magento Forums and why they were included in MageStackDay, check it out here: Why are the Magento Forums part of MageStackDay?)

Here's what else has been happening since the last #MagentoMonday:

Podcasts

• MageTalk Episode 97 – “My Own Personal Rant Platform”, by Phillip Jackson & Kalen Jordan (June 16)
• Mage2Katas 11. The Custom Config File Edge2Edge Test Kata, by Vinai Kopp (June 17)

Articles

• Magento Report: Find out number of orders per day, by Anna Völkl (June 14)
• Magento and June 17th PayPal Security Update, by Viacheslav Kravchuk (June 14)
• Magento 2 Extension Development – Module Development, by interactone (June 14)
• Magento 2 Testing, by Aheadworks (June 15)
• Magento 2 - Modules for your Magento store (Part 1), by Matt Harrington (June 15)

• Monitoring Magento FPC Hit Rate, by Max Chadwick (June 16)

• Magento 2: PrototypeJS Still Lurks, by Alan Storm (June 16)
• KnockoutJS Primer for Magento Developers, by Alan Storm (June 16)
• The Budapest Brothers, by Tomislav Bilic (June 16)
• Webinar Recap: Driving Conversions and Revenue Through A/B Testing, by Elliot Volkman (June 16)
• “Magento 2 Is A Whole New Ball Game For Developers,” Thinks Passionate Magento Specialist Rebecca Tr..., by Fayyaz Khattak (June 16)
  
• Magento Stack Exchange, MageStackDay: Best Practices, by Ben Marks (June 17)
• Setting up a Magento Users Group – Why finding like-minded people is so important, by Douglas Radburn (June 17)
• Magento 2: KnockoutJS Integration, by Alan Storm (June 18)
• MageStackDay #5 and the moderation discussion, by Fabian Schmengler (June 19)

Recent Events

• Meet Magento Serbia photos are live!
• First regional Meet Magento – in Serbia!, by Zelimir Gusak (June 17)
• Rundown of 5th Chennai Magento Meetup, by Mohan Natarajan (June 20)

Upcoming Events

• 16. Magento Stammtisch Köln in Köln, DE on June 20th.
• MagentoLive UK in London, UK on June 20-21st.
• Magento 2 Development Training in Baarn, NL on June 22nd.
• Auckland Magento User Group Meetup in Auckland, NZ on June 22nd.
• Magento Meetup Tokyo in Tokyo on June 23rd.
• Magento-Stammtisch Aachen in Aachen, DE on June 28th.
• Magento Meetup June in New York, NY on June 29th.
• MUG Rotterdam part 6 - Ben Marks in Town in Rotterdam, NL on June 29th.
• Silicon Valley Magento User Group in Campbell on July 14th.
• NomadMage: Writing Testable Code in Magento 1 and 2 online on July 27th.
• Magento 2 Breakfast in Frankfurt, DE on June 30th.
• Meet Magento Germany in Leipzig on July 4-5th.
• Meet Magento Indonesia in Jakarta on August 29th.
• MageTitans USA in Austin, TX on September 8-9th.
• Do you organize a Magento meetup? Join our Meetup Organizers group here on the forums!

For a full list of upcoming events, be sure to check out our Event Calendar, as well as browsing our Meetup page for a list of Magento Meetups near you. 

Did I miss anything? Private message me here or reach out on Twitter at @sherrierohde!