WordPress Multisite at the University of Washington
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The document discusses WordPress Multisite implementation at the University of Washington. It introduces content strategy and describes goals of developing a core branded theme, blog post shortcodes, pagelets widgets, and a page builder plugin to increase layout flexibility. Guiding principles are to limit plugins and scripts for performance and security. Resources include the code and theme on GitHub and the Web Team blog.
WordPress Multisite at the University of Washington
- 1. WordPress Multisite at the University of Washington
- 2. Mindy Messenger Content Strategist Marketing & Communications Web Team Twitter: @messemi
- 3. Content strategy is... Planning for the creation, delivery, and governance of useful, usable content. - Kristina Halvorson Using words and data to create unambiguous content that supports meaningful, interactive experiences. - Rachel Lovinger Getting the right content to the right user at the right time. - Kevin P. Nichols
- 4. Our core theme Goal: Branded, one-size-fits-most theme for the UW
- 6. uw.edu/uaa
- 7. Blogroll shortcode Goal: Display blog posts on standard pages
- 9. uw.edu/uaa
- 10. 10 uw.edu/uaa
- 11. Pagelets Goal: Add independent text widgets on certain pages
- 12. uw.edu/ima
- 13. uw.edu/ima
- 14. 14 Pagelets
- 15. 15 Pagelets
- 16. Page Builder by Site Origin Goal: Increase layout flexibility for general theme
- 18. And this one?
- 19. 19 Page Builder
- 21. uw.edu/uaa
- 22. Guiding principles Go easy on the plugins and scripts Limit user ability to add scripts, iFrames & plugins Train users and document everything Solve content issues before adding features
- 23. Resources Find our code & theme on GitHub: github.com/uweb Web Team blog: uw.edu/marketing/web Thank you!