How to build a FAQ site with Drupal

How to build a FAQ site with Drupal was the presentation given at ICERI 2012 in Madrid (Spain). It describes the process of the redesign of a FAQ site and why drupal was used.

See the paper for all details and the last slide for an overview of the most popular Drupal modules

Transcript

1. REDESIGN OF STUDENT FAQ SITE THE STORY BEHIND THE SCENES Pieter-Jan Drouillon KU Leuven, Faculty of Engineering, Tutorial Services (BELGIUM) @pjdrouillon
2. OVERVIEW Setting Problems Requirements Alternatives Results Future
3. Once upon a time ...
4. PROBLEMS From early 90s Maintenance Adding new features > Redesign & reimplementation
5. REQUIREMENTS User management & roles Administration Migration Theming Search Categorization Language support Extensibility
6. WHAT’S AVAILABLE @ KU LEUVEN? Toledo Sharepoint Plone
7. KU LEUVEN ALSO OFFERS ... PHP + database hosting
12. VRAGENTROMMEL NEXT GENERATION
18. WHAT’S NEXT? KU Leuven design Mobile & responsive design Facebook app Sharing of questions Advanced search with Apache Solar
19. SUMMARY & TAKE-AWAY Use-case: FAQ site for engineering students What is currently available? What do you want? > Many alternatives to meet your needs
20. The End
21. http://blog.amazeelabs.com/en/periodic-table-drupal- modules-infographic