heweb15 Notes

AIM2 - Open Source Accessibility tools. Presentation URL: http://presentations.cita.illinois.edu/2015-10-highedweb-tools/slide1.html Accessibility Tool: http://fae20.cita.illinois.edu Sections are already “landmarks” All content must be contained in a landmark add :focus on elements Additional Resource: http://accessibility-bookmarklets.org AIM5 - Slacking off at Work Team of 2 grew to 12 Great form of collaboration Voices of SM and work on entire web presence Great communication tool Brings everything into one place Not a replacement for the PM tool Slack and PM software are linked Reduction of email - could be great for Form Manager Channel - Public Groups - Private Direct Message - between each individual Develop channel nomenclature...

October 15, 2015 · Greg McMullen

HEWEB13 Notes

Web Content Migration - Regis University 5-7 year old site - 2 years to plan; 10 weeks to build Nav = confusing 7,000+ pages (duplicated and outdated) 1,000 Undergrad - 150+ editors - operating under silo (just like us) No goals or strategy No the “Regis” Story ITS Owned; kept it functioning New Architecture/Focus New CMS Platform (error prone proprietary) - SiteCore New Design and marketing/content strategies Hired CMO after web project was started Accountability (university asset; marketing ownership) New governance Project Teams 3 Admissions Deans, CIO, communications director Wrote request for proposal, chose vendor Chose and purchased CMS Guided discovery, strategy and creative processes Approved new architecture and design Web Advisory Committee (did not serve much; obligation to include) 40-50 mid-level managers, faculty and student Presentation and Q&A Web Marketing Team Accountable for build, strategy and branding Built site in CMS and migrated content Evolve content, design, strategy and function Partner with ITS Web analytics Governance Editor training Assist with faculty/staff/student pages Content Owner Meetings Need content updated?...

October 15, 2014 · Greg McMullen