An analysis of Government sites in Australia
A review of Government sites in Australia for site quality: accessibility, SEO, best practices, performance and security. Spoiler - GovCMS sites do quite well.
Adopt Automation Workflow in Higher Education
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) is a private, interdisciplinary high education organization in Japan, funded by the Japanese government. OIST choose Drupal cloud hosting and implement CI & Auto testing in the development workflow which minimize our efforts on DevOps works.
Crisis project management - 12 ways to successfully lead engagements in times of emergency
Ian will present a range of unique approaches learned from being at the forefront of Drupal projects that have faced major crises in their environment. Drawing directly from experiences with ACT Emergency services, NSW State Emergency services and the summer bushfire crises.
Helping immunisation professionals deliver good clinical care with GovCMS
This talk/presentation will focus on the approach, methodology, principles, and frameworks leveraged by the team to deliver sustainable user centered solutions; which are built with whole-of-Government technologies, platforms and standards; that are aligned with whole-of-Health enterprise strategies. The talk/presentation will also touch on the technical solution, and its most integral component, the web CMS built with Drupal/GovCMS.
Archives Central: A next-generation records repository
This presentation is a case study of a recent Islandora 8 project for Archives Central to migrate and present over 200,000 records (mixed digital and physical) on behalf of a consortium of district and regional councils in NZ.
Automated vs Manual Accessibility Testing What's the Difference?
We often hear that we should make the sites we build and maintain accessible and that there are tools to help us achieve our goals. But what do these tools do and how much do they help before we have to intervene and do more manual work?
Meet the Moment: Delivering Results with WebOps
Now more than ever, web teams must pivot with confidence. We must focus on high-impact changes to our websites and adjust our strategy to a digital-first model. WebOps is a powerful mental model for understanding and organizing your work around credibility, productivity and impact.
Documentation is like a plant - you need to tend to it!
Documentation is often the part of a project or organization that gets ignored or left behind. At best, it’s created as a deliverable and then set aside to collect dust, never updated, amended, or edited. But documentation is a living thing! It’s like a plant, you need to water it and tend to it and keep it alive!
Drupal Security Panel
Security has always been a concern for government websites. Given the recent rise in cyber attacks and subsequent media attention, securing your Drupal site is now more important than ever.
Rapid Response: How we build some of Australia's most important COVID websites with Drupal
Between April and June 2020, Annex Digital was engaged to build some of Australia's principle COVID response websites. These were to be major parts of the national response, and we were given days to prepare them. In the end, we did this four times.
This session will look at the projects and how we were able to execute from zero to Critical Infrastructure in under a week, the challenges we faced, and the technical solutions we used to get these over the line.