Success story about how we built the website for German Aerospace Center (DLR) in less than six months with Plone 6.

1. Plone Conference 2023 — Eibar
Timo Stollenwerk — kitconcept GmbH
German Aerospace
Center (DLR) Web
Relaunch
How we built the website for DLR in less
than six months

2. DLR in Numbers

3. Once upon a time, there was the Government Site Builder…

4. GSB Reality

5. GSB 10 User Interface

6. 2020: Start Over with GSB 10

7. GSB 10 failed to deliver

8. GSB Canceled!

9. The White Knight…

11. What now?

12. CMS Requirements

13. Pitch Plone

14. Drupal / Neos / Plone

15. Drupal vs Plone

16. Challenges

17. Timeline

18. No

19. What if?

20. Open Source

21. An Open Source Contract

23. 6 Months?!

25. Go!

26. Visual Design / Theme

29. Landing Pages

31. Research Areas / Research Topics / Research Infrastructure

33. Project / Mission

35. Locations & O
ffi
ces

37. Categorization / Taxonomy

40. Audio / Video

42. News / Events

45. Contact

47. 11 DLR Content Types + Plone Content Types

48. Blocks

49. Highlight / Slider

52. Teaser / Grid

55. Responsive / View vs. Edit / A11Y / CD / Docs / Trainings

56. How do we test 500 combinations?

58. Page Builders (Neos / Wordpress)?

59. Image Handling

61. DAMS

64. Search

67. Are we done?

69. Migration

71. IT Infrastructure

72. Go Live!

73. www.dlr.de

74. github.com/kitconcept

75. Plone Conference 2023 — Eibar
Timo Stollenwerk — kitconcept GmbH
German Aerospace
Center (DLR) Web
Relaunch
How we built the website for DLR in less
than six months