Drupal and the Academy: Emerging Technology, Community of Practice
For years the Drupal groundswell has been building in higher education, and at many institutions Drupal has moved from a fringe technology to core infrastructure. Libraries, publishing, e-learning, big data, digital humanities and research — Drupal presents opportunities along many fronts. This session will explore potential alignment between Drupal and some of the emerging technologies that academic and instructional technologists are building.
Speakers
Time slot:
Tuesday 5:00pm-6:00pm
Room:
Track:
Nonprofit, Government & Education
Experience level:
Beginner
Questions answered by this session:
What are some of the emerging technologies that concern higher-ed institutions?
How can we develop a community of practice around Drupal development in the Academy?
How can my institution leverage relationships with 3rd party vendors?