Justin is CEO and founding partner at Aten. He started the company back in 2000 with a passion for technology and communications, a desire to do meaningful work, and an aspiration to help build a place where people love what they do. He is a co-maintainer for several Drupal projects, including Mercury Editor, a drag-and-drop publishing tool and OpenAid, the Drupal distribution for marketing non-profit programs.
Description:
Mercury Editor is an open source solution built on contributed Drupal modules that combines drag-and-drop editing, Drupal core's layout API, and the Paragraphs module to provide an accessible, easy-to-use authoring experience. Designed to empower marketing and editorial teams everywhere, Mercury Editor offers a WYSIWYG interface for publishing highly visual, long-form content.
In this session, we'll demo the capabilities of Mercury Editor and explain how it differs from other editing solutions.
Synopsis:
Empower your marketing and editorial staff to create highly visual, long form content – without relying on outside agencies or technical staff.
Objectives:
- Download and install Mercury Editor, along with its dependencies.
- Configure Mercury Editor to support the specific types of highly visual, long-form content your organization publishes online.
- Publish dynamic, long-form pages using Mercury Editor – without requiring developers or an outside agency.
Audience:
This session is for two specific audiences: first, marketers or editors who publish long-form digital content; second, developers serving the needs of online publishers.
Prerequisites:
Experience publishing content with Drupal -- creating pages, using Drupal's existing WYSIWYG editor, and interacting with Drupal's admin pages.