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So as you can see, in this training we have covered a lot more than the traditional training, which basically fits in 2 sessions.

Revision as of 17:22, 2 December 2010

Welcome to Bazaar Southampton - The First EPrints Bazaar Developer Event

This event will focus on the features of Bazaar prior to release in EPrints 3.3. Will show people how to get started with the various packages and techniques available and lead to a discussion around the future of the Bazaar, licensing and legal issues as well as trust.

 When: 7/8th of December 2010 
 
 Where: University of Southampton
 
 Cost: Free (You pay accommodation)
 
 Max People: 24
 Evening Meal (7th): The Cowheards Pub @ 7pm (Table at 8pm)


REGISTER HERE: http://bazaar.eventbrite.com/


This page outlines the draft schedule for the 2 day event.

Day 1

10:00: A Bazaar Introduction and demonstration - This will focus on what the Bazaar looks like, how it works and packages which are already built.

10:30: Under the Table - How the Bazaar works, what are the capabilities.

11:00: Coffee

11:15: My First Bazaar Package - Writing a Screen Plug-in, installing and removing it, creating a config file for my screen plug-in and using it.

12:30: Lunch

14:00: Import and Export Plug-ins and the Bazaar uses for them.

15:30: Coffee

16:00: XML manipulation of the EPrints Workflow using a Bazaar Package

18:00: End Day 1

Day 2

10:00: Boxes on Abstract Pages

10:30: XML manipulation of the Abstract page using a Bazaar Module

11:30: Dataset Manipulation, Triggers and Events

12:30: Lunch

14:00: Bazaar Panel - Led by Chris Gutteridge (cos he is suitably Bazaar)

15:30: Coffee

16:00: Ending with style (CSS) and eloquence (Languages)

17:00: Last Orders - Challenge the team to anything you want in the Bazaar, can it be done?

18:00: Close

Mapping this to a traditional training course

Our traditional training also has lots in about customisation which maps directly onto the training done here. These training material can be downloaded here

  • Branding with Confidence - CSS (16:00 day 2)
  • Modifying Phrases - Drop the files in (covered throughout)
  • Configuring the Deposit Workflow - (16:00 day 1)
  • Controlled Vocabularies - Drop the files in place (not covered here)
  • Managing Authority Lists - Drop the files in place and modify the workflow
  • Managing Deposit Types - Namedsets (16:00 day 1)
  • Managing Metadata - Workflow config (16:00 day 1)
  • How to Make New Views - Drop the files in place (not covered here)
  • Creating a Search Page - Drop the files in place (not covered here)

So as you can see, in this training we have covered a lot more than the traditional training, which basically fits in 2 sessions.