Thursday 23 January 2014

Integrating Omniture Site Catalyst with Drupal

Omniture is a site catalyst tool developed by Adobe and provides very powerful analytic reports for your site. Omniture with powerful CMS like Drupal can boost up your site's visibility on net and one can make maximum business out of such integration.

How to integrate Omniture with Drupal?
  • Download and enable third party module of Drupal for integration - https://drupal.org/project/omniture
  • Visit configuration page of omniture from admin->configuration->omniture sitecatalyst
  • Define what user roles should be tracked by simply selecting the roles you would like to monitor
  • You can also add JavaScript code in the "Advanced" section of the settings.
  • Create your custom module for generating tokens those can be used by Omniture module to set site specific information in Omniture variables.

Now all pages will now have the required JavaScript added to the HTML footer can confirm this by viewing the page source from your browser.


Tuesday 7 January 2014

Utilizing drupal's multisite feature at its best


Drupal provides facility to simplify management of sites which are having almost common functionality using multisites. In Drupal's term multisite is nothing but different websites sharing common Drupal's core code base with individual database and configurations.

Why Multisite?
  • Easier up gradation of sites
  • Sharing common custom and third party modules among different sites
  • Having individual database and configurations for easier management of multi-site
  • Easy deployment of multiple websites built using multi-site feature
  • Availability of powerful data migration modules for sharing of content and content types among multi sites.
  • Integration with installation profile for initial site setup

Multi-site can be used in situation where most of the features are common between sites and need to be shared among them.