Web Design Project

  • Consultation on the feasibility of replacing Alfresco with another solution.
  • Transfer of DSTT site into Drupal to aid distribution of information to consortium members.
    • Design modules to allow devolving user management to consortium partners.
    • Create REST API to allow consortium partners to pull raw data back and use as they desire.
  • Ongoing process of migrating current static sites to College Drupal instance and stand alone sites to Aegir hosted Drupal sites.
    • ~20 sites migrated so far.
  • Development of Aegir towards a more streamlined deployment tool that standardises functionality where possible.
    • Initial investigations currently ongoing to determine feasibility of providing a self service web deployment tool.
  • Development of a College content store to allow for sharing of content between sites.
    • Evaluating Apache Solr and custom solutions that allow for sharing of content and enhanced search facilities across all sites.
  • Development of functionality to integrate Pure with Drupal based sites.
    • Development access to REST APIs obtained and initial trial of various Drupal contrib modules that will ease adoption.
  • Deploy College Digital Signage solution out to Carnelly.
  • Improving functionality of LSC / Mantis integration to improve user experience when interacting with the LSC Team.
    • Upgrade of Mantis ticketing system to latest 1.2.8 release