Archives for "July, 2009"

Posted by Melissa on 28th July 2009

eduWEB 2009: "Web Content Provider 101 — When Knowing How to Type Just Isn’t Enough"

Presenter: Terri Vaughan, Web Customer Support Specialist, Clemson University Abstract: Are you one of the lucky individuals who provide support for your organization’s Web content providers who have little, if any, Web experience? Does your organization think typing and word processing skills are all that are needed to be a Web content expert? Is the [...]

Posted by Melissa on 21st July 2009

eduWEB 2009: "I can do THAT with Google?" by @bradjward, blue fuego

Presenter: Brad J Ward, CEO – Blue Fuego Abstract: I will walk through many of Google’s services and products and show attendees how they can use them to increase productivity within their workplace as well as provide a better experience for their website visitors.Sites featured include, but are not limited to, Google Docs, Maps, Alerts, [...]

Posted by Melissa on 21st July 2009

eduWEB 2009: William & Mary Redesign Presentation

Notes from presentation … I’m very excited about this presentation – even their ppt is pretty! Intro: W&M was working from a design that was 9 years old Spent about 4 months pre-planning, then RFP and selected mStoner Partnership with mStoner was citical to project’s success The mStoner Essence: (Redesign Strategy) Discovery Strategy Development Content [...]

Posted by Melissa on 20th July 2009

eduWEB 2009: "Higher Style for Higher-Ed Web" by Stewart Foss, edustyle.net

Notes from presentation … What is the purpose of your homepage? Help users find information that they are seeking. Most of the room is the “jack of all trades web person at our university” And does it look good while its doing that? We all have websites and they all have problems. Demolition is the [...]

Posted by Melissa on 19th July 2009

eduWEB day zero

Arrived in Chicago about 5 hours and ended up on the same hotel shuttle as @mherzber. I have two lovely big beds to myself, and have seen the sub set from the 96th floor of the hancock building – and now about to head out with a few eduweb speaker/delegates. Other than that, very excited [...]

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