Five sites are now on the Drupal 8 Digital Commons platform, and 2 more in progress. We appreciate the willingness of these initial agencies to take this journey with us.
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Front-line digital responders - pay attention to detail
Three months into 2020 and we are living in a new reality.
improving, and growing… one website at the time… for very happy customers!
Digital Solutions team is facing a tough task of migrating 60+ websites to a new Drupal platform. Our small but mighty team is well prepared to face many challenges that come with migrations.
The most important person to ensure the success of an agency website may never log into the website. We call that person the Strategic Website Owner, but Website Champion may be a clearer title.
The migration of websites from Drupal 7 to Drupal 8 involves moving 60 websites from one platform to another.
The only way we’re all going to stay sane is to find ways to simplify this process!
The Digital Solutions team works in an Agile methodology. For the D8 project, we first developed the features that are needed by all the agencies. Next, we began developing features that are used by many agencies.
North Carolina maintains an archive of government websites and social media pages
This program is run in partnership by the State Archives of North Carolina and the State Library of North Carolina.
According to the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), web accessibility means that websites, tools, and technologies are designed and developed so that people with disabilities can perceive, understand, navigate, and interact with the Web.
When we hear about accessibility, many of us who work with websites assume that means making content accessible for people who are blind or have other vision impairments. But it’s more than that.
You may be aware that content cleanup is underway to prepare for the upcoming platform upgrade. This content cleanup process has brought an important issue to our attention. The issue is: many pages are being created without being placed in the menu.
Our recent survey of the community of Digital Commons users let us know that there is confusion about some of the features already on the Digital Commons platform.
This blog is from a presentation at the We Are Digital Commons event on October 29, 2019.
This blog is from a presentation at the We Are Digital Commons event on October 29, 2019.
Managing how new content is incorporated into the website is the single most important task of the website manager.
This blog is from a presentation given at the We Are Digital Commons event on October 29, 2019.
This blog is from a presentation at the We Are Digital Commons event on October 29, 2019.