liferay v. drupal: pound for pound @ liferay symposium 2014 - findings from the yale hub poc project
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Andrew Gruhn from sdg and Dave DeMichele from Yale University presents at Liferay Symposium North America in Boston, MA.TRANSCRIPT
Drupal vs. Liferay: Pound for PoundAll things being equal, inequality reigns
Dave DeMicheleApplication Architect, Yale University
Andrew GruhnSolution Architect, sdg
Slide Topic
Slide Info•Bullet 1•Bullet 2•Bullet 3
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The Hub Project Proof of Concept
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The Hub Project Proof of Concept – Yale Information Technology Solutions
The Hub Vision•Build an easy-to-use, contextual, collaborative, inter-connected online experience•Focus on centralizing tools and technologies•“Presentation” Layer Platform
• Theming via HTML & CSS
• Highly configurable and Mobile accessible
• Targeted content by role(s)
• Widgets / code blocks
• Communities and social
• Blogs, micro-blogging, forums
• Internal & external system integration
• Federated Authentication
• Cloud-based hosting
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Process•Researched technological options that fit requirements•Determined that a portal framework was desired•Finalists
• Salesforce
• Sharepoint
• Drupal
• Exo Platform
• Liferay
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The Bake-off
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The Bake-off•Six week development on two platforms•Hired firms for Drupal and Liferay
• Four Kitchens, Austin TX
• sdg, Minneapolis MN•Defined 62 user stories•UI/UX Assessment•Integrations with 3rd party apps
• Force.com
• ServiceNow
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The Results
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Activit
y Stre
ams
Communities
Consume Feeds
Mobile Acce
ss
Personaliz
ation
Social C
ollaboration
Target Content
User E
xp
Widgets
Grand Total05
101520253035404550556065
1
25
3 28 9 9
2 3
62
1
20
2
9
1 2
35
1
25
2 27 6
9
2 3
55
Number User Stories Completed by Platform
Total User Stories Drupal Completed Stories
Liferay Completed Stories
User Story Features
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Drupal Dev Hrs _x000d_(54.57 Total)
Liferay Dev Hrs_x000d_(23.33 Total)
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
55
8.25
10
26.99
2
3.5
0.5
11
3.08
0.75
2.25
4.08
4
1
0.5
Platform Development Hoursby Feature
Widgets
User Exp
Target Content
Social Collaboration
Personalization
Mobile Access
Consume Feeds
Communities
Activity Streams
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Doc-umen-tation 46%
Out-of-Box 43%
Configuration 14%
De-vel-op-
ment 23%
Drupal Delivery Method of Completed Stories
Out-of-Box 27%
Configura-tion 65%
Configuration & Devel-opment 4%
Development 4%
Liferay Delivery Method of Completed Stories
The Hub Project Proof of Concept – Yale Information Technology Solutions
The Hub Project Proof of Concept – Yale Information Technology Solutions
Questions?
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Andrew GruhnSolution Architect, [email protected]
Dave DeMicheleApplication Architect, Yale [email protected]