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Kevin Crafts @kevincrafts
Manager, User Experience & Interface Design
University of Colorado Boulder
Web Expressgithub.com/CuBoulder/express
drupal.org/project/express
• Web Express is available to all colleges, schools, departments, faculty, and student groups free of charge
• Approaching 1,000 installed sites, all running on the same Web Express distribution
• Deploy monthly updates with new features, improvements, and bug fixes
• Monthly training sessions where each attendee gets their own Web Express sandbox
!Web Express
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Student Group
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Faculty Website
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College/ School Site
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Campus Website
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Non-academic Website
Our Team
""" "Senior Developer
& DevOpsSenior Developer Developer Developer
& Designer
""" "Information Architect
Information Architect
Training & Support
Support & Production
"Director
Strict Permissions• There’s a lot of things our users are NOT allowed to
do
• Our users are not Drupal experts
• Our users are not website designers / developers
• In many cases our users are not even communication or marketing professionals
Profile Module Manager
https://www.drupal.org/project/profile_module_manager
Express Add Contenthttps://www.drupal.org/project/express_add_content
“People think focus means saying yes to the thing you've got to focus on. But that's not what it means at all. It means saying no to the hundred other good ideas that there are. You have to pick carefully. Innovation is saying no to 1,000 things.”
- Steve Jobs
Working on multiple custom projects distracted us from being able to create roadmaps for future
releases and enhancements
Removing ability to add modules, themes, content types, css, etc
enabled us to diagnose problems quickly
Web Expressgithub.com/CuBoulder/express
drupal.org/project/express