Falcon: An Introduction for Content and Site Managers (Part 1 and Part 2)

BeginnersPrerequisites

This course will cover the use of Falcon Content Management Service by content and site managers.

• All current University members (departments and colleges) interested in running a Falcon site
• Further details regarding eligibility criteria are available

Prospective participants should be either a content editor or manager involved in a current or future Falcon site, or have a strong interest in Falcon. It would be useful to have some expereince of HTML

Number of sessions: 2

• A look at the default site
• Learning to add simple content
• Configuring your site’s look and feel
• Adding news and events
• Your home page and working with portlets
• Adding more complex content to pages
• Adding users and groups, and restricting access to content

Presentations, demonstrations and practicals

Falcon via a web browser on MCS Windows

Two sessions of half a day

• Falcon: Further Functionality for Site Managers (Part 3)
• Falcon Further Topics: Clinic Session

• UIS Systems
• Web Publishing & Management