Apr 19, 2023
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Aggregating News From All Around the States
$100,000+
7-12 months
United States
6-9
Service categories
Service Lines
Design
QA and Testing
Web Development
Domain focus
Media & Entertainment
Non-profit
CMS solutions
Drupal
Challenge
The site needed to be a user-friendly, responsive umbrella platform for content pulled from over 25 affiliate sites. Using only open source technology, Vardot built State Newsroom a news site with intuitive user experience and search functionality, as well as fully automated categorization and tagging capabilities.
The site needed to be a user-friendly, responsive umbrella platform for content pulled from over 25 affiliate sites. Using only open source technology, Vardot built State Newsroom a news site with intuitive user experience and search functionality, as well as fully automated categorization and tagging capabilities.
Solution
Key Functionality
Customized RSS feed module for the real-time importing of bulk content from over 25 affiliate sites
OpenCalais, a semantic web service that uses Natural Language Processing for advanced categorization and tagging
Solr Search, a hyper-fast, enterprise-grade search platform
Robust Hosting
Fully customized administrator back end that could be easily updated with no technical expertise.
Key Functionality
Customized RSS feed module for the real-time importing of bulk content from over 25 affiliate sites
OpenCalais, a semantic web service that uses Natural Language Processing for advanced categorization and tagging
Solr Search, a hyper-fast, enterprise-grade search platform
Robust Hosting
Fully customized administrator back end that could be easily updated with no technical expertise.
Results
With a complimentary selection of advanced open source solutions, States Newsroom is set up with a scalable enterprise-grade news site that can continue their goal of providing high-quality state reporting and excellent user experiences.
With a complimentary selection of advanced open source solutions, States Newsroom is set up with a scalable enterprise-grade news site that can continue their goal of providing high-quality state reporting and excellent user experiences.