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View Session Details and Presenter’s Bio. What’s the problem? Secondary and tertiary audiences — alumni, parents, prospects — can’t remember how to login. Passwords, usernames, etc. We don’t login often enough to remember. You don’t let us choose our identity. We’re not on campus to get support. 26,000 active alumni 19000 email addresses on file […]
IA is the convergence of Users + Content + Context
View Presentation Details A good tool should solve problems without creating new ones, but the more tools we implement the less likely they are to play nice together. Dirk Swart led development of Cornell’s Digital Well interface to solve this with a simple, in-house developed application that today allows Cornell’s numerous marketing professionals access to […]
View Session Details and Presenter’s Bio. Photo by clemsonunivlibrary, Flickr. “[If you are above a certain age] you feel like an immigrant in a place where your children are natives.” – John Barlow, Grateful Dead lyricist. In the year 2000, 38% of students did not have cell phones. Today, that figure is 0%. Meanwhile, 38% of […]
View Session Description and Presenter’s Bio Feel like your school’s news sites are out of control? Vanderbilt University did. They got the chaos under control by using WordPress, Lacy Tite told an audience at HighEdWeb 11. VU found itself posting a single story to multiple sites, controlled by multiple people. If a change had to […]