Business Case of Drupal in Media industry
Submitted by jbi on June 30, 2009 - 13:11
Your session in a few words:
In recent years media related organisations have expressed strong interest in Drupal. This sessions aims to encourage more media organisations switch to Drupal.
Track:
Business development and strategy
Session Type:
Lecture
Level of expertise:
Beginner
Language:
English From pure player to dead tree press, not forgetting Radio and TV more and more media are choosing Drupal, Why ? This non-technical session is designed primarily for people working in the media industry to help visualise using Drupal for their business model, it will be of interest to both internal dev teams and independent Drupal shops in this domain.
We'll cover the following things:
What are the biggest drupal sites in media today?
- Trafic wise ?
- Community wise ?
- Strengs and weaknesso Drupal.
What are the phases of a media related project?
- best practices.
- How to plan a media website in a Drupal way?
- List of useful modules.
- How to handle traffic peeks.
- Staging & methods for continuous deployment.
If you are working with clients in the media industries or you are yourself working in media and want to integrate Drupal into your business model, this is the session you do not want to miss. You will walk away with facts and figures combined with state of the art best practices.
I would like your feedback so I can tailor the session to match the audience requirements, please leave comments below or in groups.drupal.org/newspapers detailing anything specific you would like discussed. bellow in commentar or in groups.drupal.org/newspapers
