Falcon: Further Functionality for Site Managers (Part 3)

This course will cover the use of Falcon Content Management Service for site managers and is a follow on course from Falcon: An Introduction for Content and Site Managers (Part 1 and Part 2).

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

• Prospective participants should be a manager involved in a current or future Falcon site and have attended Falcon: An Introduction for Content and Site Managers (Part 1 and Part 2)
• It would be useful to have some expereince of HTML

• Adding other content to your site – a research directory, discussion forums and forms
• Collections – what they are and how you can use them
• What metadata is and how to add it
• Looking at the ‘back end’ of Falcon
• Other admin functions for looking after your site

Presentations, demonstrations and practicals

Falcon

Two sessions of half a day

• Drupal: An Introduction (In Person Face to Face)
• Falcon: An Introduction for Content and Site Managers (Part 1 and Part 2)
• PHP: Introduction to Programming the Hypertext Preprocessor
• Web Authoring: Dreamweaver CC Introduction
• Web Authoring: HTML - Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) for Beginners (Level 2)
• Web Authoring: HTML - For Beginners (Level 1)