Building a huge content network with domain access

Presentation from Drupalcamp Oxford

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1. BUILDING A HUGE CONTENT NETWORK WITH DOMAIN ACCESS Alex Burrows d.o: aburrows twitter: aburrows Saturday, 23 June 12
2. WHO AM I Drupaling since 2009 Drupal Developer, consultant and themer Lead Drupal Developer on Toyota UK Joint Director of Online Perspectives Active in the Drupal community Regular pub-goer Regularly on Drupal IRC (aburrows) Love Drupal! Saturday, 23 June 12
3. h"p://drupal.org/project/domain WHAT IS THIS DOMAIN ACCESS YOU SPEAK OF? Saturday, 23 June 12
4. WHAT IS THIS DOMAIN ACCESS YOU SPEAK OF? FEATURES h"p://drupal.org/project/domain Sharing content between multiple sites Target which domain gets the content Awesome views integration Different settings for each domain 1 Drupal install only 1 Database No messing about creating domain1.site.com unlike with multisite All managed in Drupal! Saturday, 23 June 12
5. DOMAIN ACCESS EXAMPLES Saturday, 23 June 12
6. DOMAIN ACCESS ON TOYOTA UK DETAILS Over  220  Dealerships  in  the   UK,  sharing  content  between   individual,  mulAple  or  all   sites  when  content  is   created. Saturday, 23 June 12
7. DOMAIN ACCESS ON TOYOTA UK SHARING CONTENT An  addiAonal  secAon  in  the   node  edit  form  appears  so   that  you  can  easily  select   which  site  or  sites  you  want   to  publish  your  content  to. SEND TO ALL SITES Ticking  this  box  allows  this   node  to  be  published  to  all   sites  regardless  of  whats   selected  below.  Its  an   awesome  override  tool. CHOOSE YOUR SITES Either  as  checkboxes  or   mulA-­‐select Saturday, 23 June 12
8. DOMAIN ACCESS ON TOYOTA UK PERMISSIONS Various  permissions  created   allowing  easy  control  over   content  access  and  seLngs. Saturday, 23 June 12
9. DOMAIN ACCESS IN VIEWS 3 USING FILTERS Allowing  content  from  all   sites  to  be  displayed,  or   show  content  published  to   the  current  site  only Saturday, 23 June 12
10. ANY QUESTIONS? www.alexburrows.co.uk www.onlineperspectives.co.uk Image credits: http://thewisecracker.com/2011/09/monty-python-and-the-holy-grail-three-questions/ Saturday, 23 June 12