1:00 - 4:00 at the Marlboro College Graduate School in Brattleboro. Everybody's welcome!
This month we're examining building you website with the Content Management Systems Wordpress and Drupal
We'll kick off our session with Clint Warren and Allen Jezouit who will be speaking on:
Connecticut and Williamstown, MA, Clint and Allen will give a presentation on the benefits and opportunities in working with WordPress.
- Approximately 25% of sites built today is built on WordPress, and that number is only increasing.
- WordPress v. Joomlav. Drupal
- Benefits of Using WordPress for yourself and clients
- Opportunities for Growth and Career in WordPress
They'll also talk about customizing the backend and setting up user groups with different levels of privileges.
This wil be the first presentation at the meeting. The other will be by Beth Armour on her experience working with Drupal at the University of Massachusetts.
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Following this presentation, we'll meet and greet and then launch into a presentation about preparing animations for the web with Beth Armour
Why the university chose Drupal
Installing Drupal on local computer
Overview of building a Drupal site
· Understanding key terms in Drupal
· Managing content with Drupal
· Understanding nodes
· Creating basic content
· Changing site information, module configuration, themes, etc.
See you on next Tuesday, November 5, 2013 at 1:00pm!
Barb and Dawn