Migrating NYSenate.gov
Approaching a platform transition requires proper planning and execution on top of a serious technical architecture.
Ryan Blair
Digital Director, New York State Senate
Brad MacDonald
Senior Project Manager, Mediacurrent
Derek Reese
Drupal Developer, Mediacurrent
About this webinar:
Approaching a platform transition requires proper planning and execution on top of a serious technical architecture. In this webinar, we’ll discuss the migration of NYSenate.gov from three unique perspectives: the lead developer, the project manager and the platform provider.
What you’ll learn:
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In-Depth Technical Notes
Using Drush for a complex migration. Setting up SOLR search. Load testing. Finding edge cases. Scripting the migration.
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Future of Collaborative Development
We’ll also cover future plans to open source the site code for use by other legislative bodies to promote transparency in government.
