michael meyers presents examiner.com's migration to drupal 7
DESCRIPTION
In this presentation, Michael Myers, CTO at Clarity Digital Group walks through Examiner.com's migration to Drupal 7. With over 42,000 content contributors, Examiner.com has enjoyed some of the fastest year-over-year growth of any online media company. Examiner.com has demonstrated a long-term strategic vision to leverage social media for improving online news distribution models. This commitment has directly led to the large-scale migration of the entire Examiner.com site to open source Drupal. This case study highlights how Examiner.com's migration to Drupal 7 has effectively improved their search engine and page load performance, community interaction and user engagement, and the elimination of all costs associated with server licensing fees.TRANSCRIPT
Examiner.com Case StudyMigrating a Top 100 Website to Drupal 7 and FOSS
Michael E. [email protected]
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Migrating to Drupal
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Unless You are a Well Known Success Story...Friday, November 12, 2010
A Sprint to funding...
...Before You Drown in Debt
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FRAMEWORK
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Between us girls...Friday, November 12, 2010
All we needed was a working, live, site...
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NowPublic.com Aug. 2009 by the Numbers...
• Over 120,000 members• in over 1,000 cities • and more then 100 countries• 500 New Stories Everyday • Several photos uploaded every minute• a Quantified top 1000 website
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be kind... rewind
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Examiner.com Aug. 2009 by the Numbers...
• 30,000 Examiners (writers)• 140 Major US Cities • Over 1 Million Articles• 3,000 New Stories Everyday • More then 1 Million Photos• a Quantified top 100 website
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They had an immature and weak toolset Friday, November 12, 2010
immature product and development processFriday, November 12, 2010
A Great Fit
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“Facebook has not once bought a company for the company itself. We buy companies to get excellent people.”http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/10/19/mark-zuckerberg-we-buy-co_n_767338.html
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Getting Hitched
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HANG ON!
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it’s a juggling act
and you don’t want to get burned
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Acquisition & Integration (1M)Planning, Scheduling, Budgeting (4M)Build-out (8M)Go-Live & Cleanup (3M)
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Phase 5Our Go Forward Strategy
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Taking a Closer Look
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RUNNING LATEFriday, November 12, 2010
Setting Expectations Upfront is Critical to Success
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Eliminating Bottlenecks
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You need to be a fearless
leader
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TRUST
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Too Many Cooks...Friday, November 12, 2010
It’s a balancing act...
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CUT FEATURES!
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contract (re)negotiationsFriday, November 12, 2010
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Who on your team can make the transition?
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Who on your team can make the transition?
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HIRING TOP
TALENT
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In Conclusion...
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Examiner.com Case StudyMigrating a Top 100 Website to Drupal 7 and FOSS
Michael E. [email protected]
Friday, November 12, 2010