Zero to Sakaiger 2013

A Getting Started Guide for Developers and Implementors

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1. Zero to Sakaiger: A Getting Started Guide for Implementors June 3, 2013 1
2. Who the ___ are you anyway? •  Nicola Monat-Jacobs •  Senior Technical Manager at the Longsight Group •  Senior Information Technology Specialist at NYU •  9th Sakai Conference ?! June 3, 2013 2
3. How to build Sakai, but what is this thing anyway? •  Install Guide: https://confluence.sakaiproject.org/pages/ viewpage.action?pageId=82249316 •  Sakai versions – which one is right for me? –  Trunk –  Branch –  Tag •  What do you get when you check out Sakai? •  What *don’t* you get? (Indies) June 3, 2013 3
4. Common customizations •  New skin •  Authentication •  Contrib tools •  Small tweaks •  Applying/backporting patches June 3, 2013 4
5. Dissecting a Sakai JIRA •  Example JIRA: https://jira.sakaiproject.org/ browse/SAK-22283 June 3, 2013 5
6. How do I manage these customizations anyway? •  Should I use vendor drops? •  Your new best friend: mSub June 3, 2013 6
7. Advanced Customization •  Here be Dragons •  Presentation framework? JSF, Velocity, RSF, Wicket, etc. •  Fun times! •  If you want to write your own new tool? Highly recommend Wicket Maven Archetype to get started. June 3, 2013 7
8. Resources •  JIRA https://jira.sakaiproject.org •  Mailing Lists, sakai-dev •  Confluence https://confluence.sakaiproject.org June 3, 2013 8