4 Open Source Drupal Applications for Higher Education

Four Open Source DrupalApplications for Higher Education Bryan House VP Marketing Acquia @bryanhouse

Your Institution Lives ina Broad Digital Ecosystem University Site Department Sites Faculty Sites Recruiting Sites University Social Media Publications Channels © 2011 Acquia, Inc. All rights reserved.

The Solution... Drupal Open source, social publishing phenomenon. Drupal powers > 2% of the Web. Market Size [1,00,000+ sites] Innovation [8,000+ modules] Community [500,000+ members] [“… is as much a Social Software platform as it is a web content management system.” The Real Story Group, The Web CMS Report 2011 ] © 2011 Acquia, Inc. All rights reserved.

proﬁles / content friends (micro) rich media blogging templates UGC Social Publishing workﬂowanalytics Drupal taxonomy groups social theme tagging Community Powered. Innovation. © 2011 Acquia, Inc. All rights reserved.

Drupal Can Power it allon a Single, Integrated Platform University Site Department Sites Faculty Sites Recruiting Sites University Social Media Publications Channels © 2011 Acquia, Inc. All rights reserved.

Packaged Drupal Solutions Pre-conﬁgured, ready to use Designed for speciﬁc use cases Embedded best practices Open, fully customizable One-click install on Acquia Cloud platforms © 2011 Acquia, Inc. All rights reserved.

Assembled Web Experiences Modular architecture to quickly “assemble” experiences from building-blocks instead of coding sites from scratch.[ ][ ][ ] Drupal Core Horizontal Solution Distributions Distributions Acquia Drupal OpenScholar Pressﬂow Drupal Commons OpenPublish ELMS © 2011 Acquia, Inc. All rights reserved.

Drupal Solutions for Higher EducationOpenScholar Faculty and student websites Internal & externalDrupal Commons community websitesOpenPublish Editorial publication websites Higher education coursewareELMS websites http://acquia.com/drupal-solutions © 2011 Acquia, Inc. All rights reserved.

Open Scholar - Faculty & Project Sites Create new sites in seconds Turn features on/oﬀ with click of a button Library of themes to choose from Drag & drop layout design Content aggregation and search across multiple sites Invite users to site quickly User-friendly content creation / editing © 2011 Acquia, Inc. All rights reserved.

Drupal Commons - Community Websites Branded internal and external communities Join and manage groups Collaborate on shared content Connect via activity streams Create proﬁles, friend colleagues, award badges Personalize dashboards Track participation via community analytics © 2011 Acquia, Inc. All rights reserved.

Drupal Commons - Community WebsitesDeploy pre-conﬁgured,community sites quicklyFoster self-organizingcollaboration acrossdiverse groupsCreate brandedexperiences that meetyour institution’s needs © 2011 Acquia, Inc. All rights reserved.

OpenPublish - News/Magazine Websites Create social publishing news sites quickly Manage editorial workﬂows and approvals Encourage participation with social tools Build topic tubs by taxonomy terms Automate tagging for semantically rich metadata Manage advertising with standard tools © 2011 Acquia, Inc. All rights reserved.

OpenPublish - News/Magazine WebsitesDeploy best of breededitorial websites quicklyEncourage engagementand participation toincrease traﬃcIncrease revenue frommedia properties © 2011 Acquia, Inc. All rights reserved.

ELMS - E-Learning Management System Developed by internal team at Penn State Create a unique site per course Design engaging experiences with highly ﬂexible theming layer Create and distribute course outlines & materials Integrate rich media courseware Meets necessary accessibility requirements © 2011 Acquia, Inc. All rights reserved.

ELMS - E-Learning Management SystemPoint-and-click site andcourse outline creationAdd rich media assets tocourseware easilyCreate engagingexperiences to fosterstudent engagementMore info: – Bryan Ollendyke, Penn State – Twitter/AIM/Drupal: btopro – bto108@psu.edu © 2011 Acquia, Inc. All rights reserved.

Drupal Solutions for Higher Education Drupal Solutions - Pre-conﬁgured to speed deployment - Creative freedom at lower costs - Scalable, turnkey architecture Acquia - Enterprise-class support - Suite of cloud services - Drupal expertise © 2011 Acquia, Inc. All rights reserved.

4 Open Source Drupal Applications for Higher Education

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