1. ESN Galaxy & Satellite
…and other things in the ESN universe
(sadly) without astro-physics…

2. Your guide to the trip to the stars
The ESN Galaxy as a concept
• Abstract concept of what the Galaxy is
Expanding the Galaxy
• Real life examples and more to come
Satellite
• All the news before its launch to the orbit
Why all of this is relevant for you
• Even if you are not an IT person
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3. Galaxy?
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4. Galaxy – big things!
Examples:
• Milky way
• Andromeda
Ok.. The ESN Galaxy is a bit different
• But remember: its big
Galaxy Concept
Galaxy Examples
Satellite
Satelliet preview
All for you
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5. Galaxy – big things!
Examples:
• Google apps
• One login
• Mail
• Drive
• Calendar
• Reader
• Youtube
• Plenty of 3rd party apps!
One login, one time, use for all ESN
things.
Galaxy Concept
Galaxy Examples
Satellite
Satelliet preview
All for you
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6. ESN Galaxy, more than google
One login for everything!
• Manage your section, your country, your
committee
• Access ESN internal documents and services.
Delegate rights
• Roles pyramid (NR knows section President
knows you)
Personal account
• Keep your account throughout your ESN
evolution.
• Event registration, ESN CV, alumni…
Galaxy Concept
Galaxy Examples
Satellite
Satelliet preview
All for you
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7. Galaxy is expanding!
By ESN international
• ESNcard.org, Webshop, infocenter, wiki,
Section questionnaire, helpcenter, section
guiede…
• More to come
• ESN CV, job offers, e-learning
By other ESNers
• Satellites (v3) of ESN NL and ESN CH with
galaxy access
• NP registration of ESN Turkey
• ESN wiki of ESN Czech Republic and ESN
Switzerland
Galaxy Concept
Galaxy Examples
Satellite
Satelliet preview
All for you
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8. Conclusion
Galaxy is more than http://galaxy.esn.org
One login for all ESN can offer.
• ESN sweaters and gadgets, events registration, manage
ESNcard discounts, access internal information, etc.
You can make it more useful by using it.
• If you as a national/local board offer services with the
Galaxy login you make it easy for your webmaster and
give the galaxy account more meaning.
A real ESNer has an ESN account!
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9. Satellite
Template for ESN websites since 2007
• Current version is Satellite 3
• Next version with many improvements
Easy to download and install
Preconfigured content types for a
typical sections website
Comes with the ESN corporate identity
Customizable to your every liking
Galaxy Concept
Galaxy Examples
Satellite
Satelliet preview
All for you
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10. Satellite 4
New fresh look!
• On your mobile too
Newer drupal 7
Possibilities to add more ESN features
• Buddy system, gallery
• Make your own and share it with other
sections
New Helpcenter and IT support
• Ask other webmasters for answers, answer
via email.
Galaxy Concept
Galaxy Examples
Satellite
Satelliet preview
All for you
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11. This is NOT how it will look like…
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12. Why this is for you?
One network, one login 
• Galaxy account = ESN account
Development of Galaxy
• More user-friendly soon!
• You can use gmail for emails
• You can use facebook for trash pictures
• You can use Galaxy and Satellite for ESN things
Give feedback what you like & don’t like
Galaxy Concept
Galaxy Examples
Satellite
Satelliet preview
All for you
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13. THANK YOU FOR YOUR
ATTENTION
For questions please ask the IT committee: webteam@esn.org
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