features

Fork it! The benefits of sharing features at SWS

Anna Watt — Tue, 27 Nov 2018 00:40:40 +0000

Let’s say you want to make a cake but you don’t have a lot of time to make one from scratch. You already have a box of cake mix ready to go but this box is for chocolate cake with vanilla buttercream frosting. But you really wanted one with dark-chocolate ganache frosting —because you can never have too much chocolate.

Managing Content on Your Drupal Website

Cynthia Mijares — Mon, 02 Nov 2015 15:00:00 +0000

Our team created the Stanford Sites Jumpstart service to help website owners focus their energy on what matters most: their content. To do this, Jumpstart includes a dashboard for simple content maintenance. This "Manage Content" feature offers an overview of all pages in the site and supports updating individual or multiple pages at one time.

Hard vs soft configuration: Designing your distribution

Shea Ross McKinney — Mon, 27 Oct 2014 15:30:23 +0000

In this article we are going to talk about what hard and soft configuration is and how to decide between the two when creating a distribution.

Stanford Feature: Content Status

Cynthia Mijares — Sat, 22 Dec 2012 00:25:08 +0000

If you need an easy workflow solution for publishing content only after it has been vetted and approved, then the Content Status Feature may be a great solution for you!

Content Status is a module created by Stanford Web Services that implements an easy way to identify the status of your pages as approved, in review or placeholder content.

Currently this module is only available for Drupal sites in using the Collaboration Tools Installer and Drupal sites in AFS. This module is proposed for the sites.stanford.edu stack of core modules.