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TRANSCRIPT
ONLINE RESOURCES & WEB UPDATE
Jeremiah PattersonWeb Producer & New Media Manager
The Wildlife Society
OUTLINE
• Current CMS
• Current site design
• Migration to Drupal
• Future projects
• Questions
CURRENT CMS
• What is CMS?
• Joomla status
• Challenges with Joomla
CURRENT SITE DESIGN
• Menu navigation
• Content audit
• Ongoing issues
MIGRATION TO DRUPAL
• Justification
• taxonomy
• user management
• advanced URL control• search-friendly
MIGRATION TO DRUPAL
• Plan of action
• draft proposal
• site design mock-up
• member survey• construction• launch• subunit migration
FUTURE PROJECTS
• News site
• Increased multimedia/dynamic content
• Social media