Weekly Web Updates – October 29, 2018

This week we deployed a new Call-to-Action management system for the Institute site that allows site editors to define transitions for upcoming deadlines ahead of time and without developer intervention.

Updates

    • Drupal media 7.x-2.2
    • WordPress ml-slider plugin 3.10.0
    • WordPress nextgen-gallery plugin 3.0.16
    • WordPress seriously-simple-podcasting plugin 1.19.13
    • WordPress the-events-calendar plugin 4.6.25
    • WordPress wptouch plugin 4.3.30
    • WordPress hueman theme 3.4.7

Fixes and Tweaks

  • MiddSTART and MiddGOAL can now show either a participation goal or a total dollar amount as the contribution needed for a project.

Ongoing Work

  • Fixes and tweaks for the new Institute site https://www.middlebury.edu/institute/
  • Creating a new “Offices” site for institution-wide anchor functions.
  • Upgrading applications to run on PHP 7.1.
  • Upgrading the Drupal sites for the Davis programs, Dining Menus, and Museum of Art to Drupal 8.
  • Providing O365 Groups to classes via the Course Hub.