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    1. Deployment The darkest of the Drupal arts
    2. Moving stuff to your live site
    3. Moving stuff to your live site (And living to tell about it)
    4. Deployment’s Five Commandments
    5. Thou Shalt Use Source Control You will always collide with “The Other Guy” You will always need to undo something
    6. Thou Shalt Smack Anyone Who Doesn’t It’s not really source control if Bob keeps changing things via FTP
    7. Thou Shalt Use Code Whenever Possible Code lives in source control Code is safer than the database
    8. Thou Shalt Test Thy Changes It always works just fine on your laptop
    9. Thou Shalt Document You will always be on vacation when the really big emergency happens
    10. The Launch
    11. Dev laptop cvs.drupal.org SVN server Live server
    12. What’s in SVN? public_html assets db_snapshots
    13. What’s in SVN? public_html assets db_snapshots
    14. What’s in SVN? public_html sites assets www.mysite.com files db_snapshots
    15. What’s in SVN? public_html sites assets www.mysite.com files db_snapshots
    16. The magic of symlinks VERSION_1 public_html VERSION_2
    17. The magic of symlinks VERSION_1 public_html VERSION_2 VERSION_3
    18. Fixin’ Bugs, Addin’ Features
    19. Dev laptop SVN server Live server
    20. Dev laptop SVN server Test server Live server
    21. Dev laptop SVN server Test server Live server db_snapshots
    22. Dev laptop SVN server Test server Live server db_snapshots
    23. Test, Test, Test
    24. Test
    25. Then Test
    26. Wipe the database then test again
    27. Dev laptop SVN server Test server Live server db_snapshots
    28. Don’t hack live
    29. Configuration Changes
    30. Export your Views
    31. Export your Views your_module.views_defaults.inc hook_views_default_views()
    32. Use update.php!
    33. Use update.php!
    34. simpletest.install
    35. http://api.drupal.org/api/function/hook_update_N
    36. Use helper functions, not interns
    37. Use helper functions, not interns CCK fields
    38. Use helper functions, not interns CCK fields Imagecache presets
    39. Use helper functions, not interns CCK fields Imagecache presets Rules configuration
    40. Use helper functions, not interns CCK fields Imagecache presets Rules configuration Menu items
    41. Use helper functions, not interns CCK fields Imagecache presets Rules configuration Menu items Taxonomy terms…
    42. Use helper functions, not interns CCK fields Imagecache presets Rules configuration Menu items Taxonomy terms… Install Profile API
    43. Devel module
    44. Wipe the database then test
    45. Test, Test, Test
    46. Test
    47. Then Test
    48. Syncing Content
    49. e ID 259 Nod ALSO Node ID 259
    50. Nodes my way by the Psychedelic Furs
    51. Nodes my way, Part 2 by the Psychedelic Furs
    52. Nodes my way, Epilogue by the Psychedelic Furs http://drupal.org/project/export_node
    53. Yeah, but...
    54. Don’t syncronize content.
    55. Don’t syncronize content. Feed API Publish and Subscribe Aggregator Import/Export...
    56. Workflow Moderation Drafts Editor Roles
    57. No Magic Bullets
    58. No Magic Bullets • Figure out your organization
    59. No Magic Bullets • Figure out your organization • Find matching tools
    60. No Magic Bullets • Figure out your organization • Find matching tools • Roll your own
    61. No Magic Bullets • Figure out your organization • Find matching tools • Roll your own • Document! Document! Document!
    62. Tools to watch • Drush (do Drupal stuff from the command line) http://drupal.org/project/drush • Install Profile API (helper code for updates) http://drupal.org/project/install_profile_api • Patterns (save site configuration in XML) http://drupal.org/project/patterns • Deployment (push site changes via XMLRPC) http://drupal.org/project/deploy • Aegir (manage multiple sites from one UI) http://groups.drupal.org/aegir-hosting-system

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