Dates:
July - August 2010, May 2013
URL:
http://find.bahai.us
The United States Baha'i community numbers in the hundreds of thousands of members in almost 10,000 localities around the country, and the national office wanted a website to highlight the Baha'i communities as well as other significant Baha'i locations for the general public.
The site has been rebuilt as a Drupal 7 install profile, which was released publicly on Drupal.org as the Community Directory. It utilizes Features modules that link together custom content types, views, and Openlayers maps. The community data is refreshed from a REST API. The Smart IP module was used to provide geolocation of visitors for increased relevance of front page data.
- Collaborated and coordinated with several offices of a national religious organization in the creation of a website integrated with present properties and coherent with current strategies.
- Integrated geolocation services to provide relevant information to visitors based on geography.
- Wrote custom client consuming data from a REST API.