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Non-technical staff are often tasked with updating content to support the company’s eLearning model, which relies on delivering a variety of media, from videos to podcasts, blog posts, ebooks and more.\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>Although Tony had used another \u003Ca href=\"https://directus.io/solutions/headless-cms\" target=\"_self\">headless CMS solution\u003C/a>, Sanity, for the mobile app, a team member suggested he take a look at \u003Ca href=\"https://directus.io\" target=\"_self\">Directus\u003C/a> for the main website.\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>Tony quickly built out a proof of concept with Directus, and the team agreed it was the best fit.\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>“The intuitive \u003Ca href=\"https://directus.io/toolkit/explore\" target=\"_self\">Directus UI\u003C/a> enables non-technical people to create fields and make changes, without having to write code,” he said. “And, the fact that Directus was always a headless platform is a big win.”\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>Directus’s unopinionated approach made it an easy add to the existing tech stack, as well.\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>“What I like about Directus is that it provides a default opinion on how to do things, but you have the option to do in another way, and Directus doesn’t care,” Tony said.\u003C/p>\n\u003Ch2>Composable, efficient, and un-opinionated\u003C/h2>","foreground",{"id":464,"content":756,"color":754},"\u003Cp>Tony appreciates the composable nature of the Directus platform.\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>“As a developer, I love the ‘Lego block’ approach, which makes it really easy to update or add components to your original project,” he said. “For example, if I want to add ecommerce functionality, I can just drop it in."\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>"With Drupal, making that change would impact the entire system.”\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>Tony was also impressed with the platform’s out-of-the-box media management capabilities. Thanks to Directus roles and permissions, non-technical members of TSN’s staff are empowered to make changes or additions to the website safely, without having to write code.\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>“Things that would take a month of work with other platforms can be built out in Directus in seconds,” he said. “Anyone can make those changes safely, without writing code, and we don’t need to worry about them breaking the system.\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>"Without the granular roles and permissions capabilities in Directus, we wouldn’t even think about giving staff access.”\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>Directus saves Tony and his team a lot of development time, which enables them to meet tight deadlines.\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>“If it wasn't for Directus, we wouldn't be delivering on our dates as a team, and the website project wouldn’t be as successful,” he said.\u003C/p>\n\u003Ch2>What’s next for TSN?\u003C/h2>\n",{"type":758,"embed":8,"aspect_ratio":759,"border":334,"arcade_url":8,"arcade_fallback_video":8,"external_image_url":8,"border_radius":760,"caption":8,"video":8,"image":761},"image","auto","normal",{"id":762,"description":8},"1fe7071e-9680-4d52-a3de-4011536b32f9",{"id":447,"content":764,"color":754},"\u003Cp>Founded in 2010 by Stephen Dinan and Devaa Haley Mitchell, \u003Ca href=\"http://theshiftnetwork.com/\">The Shift Network (TSN)\u003C/a> is a global leader in online transformational education, media and events, dedicated to helping people achieve their full potential.\u003C/p>\n\u003Cp>The company reaches millions of participants worldwide with online courses featuring internationally renowned speakers on diverse subjects. 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