How to build a FAQ site with Drupal

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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

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REDESIGN OF STUDENT FAQ SITETHE STORY BEHIND THE SCENES

Pieter-Jan DrouillonKU Leuven, Faculty of Engineering, Tutorial Services (BELGIUM)

@pjdrouillon

OVERVIEW

Setting

Problems

Requirements

Alternatives

Results

Future

Once upona time ...

PROBLEMS

From early 90s

Maintenance

Adding new features

> Redesign & reimplementation

REQUIREMENTS

User management & roles

Administration

Migration

Theming

Search

Categorization

Language support

Extensibility

WHAT’S AVAILABLE @ KU LEUVEN?

Toledo

Sharepoint

Plone

KU LEUVEN ALSO OFFERS ...

PHP + database hosting

VRAGENTROMMEL NEXT GENERATION

WHAT’S NEXT?

KU Leuven design

Mobile & responsive design

Facebook app

Sharing of questions

Advanced search with Apache Solar

SUMMARY & TAKE-AWAY

Use-case: FAQ site for engineering students

What is currently available?

What do you want?

> Many alternatives to meet your needs

The End