1. 2010: The Cascade Adventure 2009 Cascade Server User’s ConferenceBradley Wagner/David Klanac

2. Introductions David Klanac – formerly head of services, still head of sales Bradley Wagner – product manager for Cascade and head of engineering 9/26/09Bradley Wagner/David Klanac

3. What We’ve Been Up to in 2009 Cascade 6.x Series! 3 Features Releases o Cascade 6.0 o Cascade 6.2 o Cascade 6.4 (beta) 6 patch releases 9/26/09Bradley Wagner/David Klanac

4. Last Year’s Conference New Roles Sites 9/26/09Bradley Wagner/David Klanac

5. Cascade 6.0 Sites o To organize and segment content, support assets, and users New Roles o To give complete flexibility when granting abilities to users Basis for 6.x development 9/26/09Bradley Wagner/David Klanac

6. Expanding Sites in 6.x We are silly for Sites: Sites + New Roles => Site Roles (6.0) Cross-Site Linking (6.2) Shared Templates (6.2) 9/26/09Bradley Wagner/David Klanac

7. Cascade 6.4 Connectors User Experience (UX) enhancements 9/26/09Bradley Wagner/David Klanac

8. Where do I get it? Currently in Beta – download it today! Full 6.4 demo @ 11:15 with Mike Strauch 9/26/09Bradley Wagner/David Klanac

9. Connectors Twitter WordPress 9/26/09Bradley Wagner/David Klanac

10. Twitter Connector Of course a Twitter connector! Automate the process of tweeting links to new content Includes prefix, the link, hash tags, and the title of the asset for uniqueness 9/26/09Bradley Wagner/David Klanac

11. Word Press Connector WP widely used blogging tool Author, manage content within Cascade and publish it to WordPress Take advantage of WP features: o Comments o Categories o Tons of plugins 9/26/09Bradley Wagner/David Klanac

12. Why Connectors? Customers want CMS to perform a widening range of functions: blogging, personalization, analytics We want to focus on doing a few things very well 9/26/09Bradley Wagner/David Klanac

13. Why Connectors? Remember the Delivery Server? WP is a delivery engine that provides personalization, comments Connector was the fastest 9/26/09Bradley Wagner/David Klanac

14. Why Connectors? Goal: To connect Cascade to other best-of- breed technologies already in use and let Cascade be the content hub 9/26/09Bradley Wagner/David Klanac

15. Use Case for a New Connector 9/26/09Bradley Wagner/David Klanac

16. UX Enhancements in 6.4 Drag n’ Drop form builder Syntax highlighting code editor Content comparison engine 9/26/09Bradley Wagner/David Klanac

17. UX enhancements beyond 6.4 Have a reusable drag n’ drop framework to improve cumbersome components 9/26/09Bradley Wagner/David Klanac

18. Special Developer Projects Projects not in the main roadmap Already mentioned: o Syntax highlighting code editor (6.4) o Improved content comparison (6.4) o Drag n’ Drop form builder Other projects: o Copy Folder with relative linking o Broadcast messages/alerts (6.4) 9/26/09Bradley Wagner/David Klanac

19. Release Schedule and Process Beta releases are here to stay Expect feature releases 1-2 months after betas We want your feedback! 9/26/09Bradley Wagner/David Klanac

20. How You Can Contribute Success community Idea Exchange Forums Quarterly check-in calls with Chris Armistead, Client Advocate 9/26/09Bradley Wagner/David Klanac

21. Speaking of which… Quiz: What is the most frequently requested feature in Idea Exchange with +39 votes? 9/26/09Bradley Wagner/David Klanac

22. Recycle Bin In internal alpha Expect to see it in beta soon 9/26/09Bradley Wagner/David Klanac

23. Takeaways: Themes for 2010 Expand Connectors Improve the user experience 9/26/09Bradley Wagner/David Klanac

24. Q & A 9/26/09Bradley Wagner/David Klanac