life before plone v.1.0
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Life Before Plone v.1.0. Greg O’Toole, [email protected] 814-867-0748 The Pennsylvania State University, 2010. Web (re)development project components prior to CMS migration. This presentation also available in alternate media formats and from http://www.gregory-otoole.com/lifebeforeplone. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Life Before Plone v.1.0
Web (re)development project components prior to CMS migration
Greg O’Toole, [email protected] 814-867-0748The Pennsylvania State University, 2010
This presentation also available in alternate media formats and from http://www.gregory-otoole.com/lifebeforeplone
4 Project Components
Research
Information Architecture
Content Audit
Design Interface
I. ResearchStaff feedback survey
Benchmarking national universities
Usability Testing
University Publications / Web policies / Styles
Other University departments’ project experience
WebLion/Plone
W3C / web standards resources
Communication Team’s input
I. Research - II. Information Architecture - II. Content Audit - III. Interface Design
II. Information Architecture
Data visualization
Organizes content of site
Explains informational flow
User decisions
Overall view, confirmation, accuracy
Example…
I. Research - II. Information Architecture - II. Content Audit - III. Interface Design
III. Content Audit
Informational accuracy
PSU/OSA web styles compliant
Refine / Proof / Edit / New process
Guidelines process, Consistent formatStylesVoiceTone
Web format process
Communication Committee structure
Workflow for the CMS
Training staff
I. Research - II. Information Architecture - II. Content Audit - III. Interface Design
IV. Interface Design considerations
I. Research - II. Information Architecture - II. Content Audit - III. Interface Design
Contemporary, open source structure508/504 compliancePSU AD54PSU Web standardsEncourage collaboration
IV. Interface Design process
I. Research - II. Information Architecture - II. Content Audit - III. Interface Design
Started with rough open source structure
CSS, HTML
Refined based on…Usability TestingIADesired technology / functionalityColor schemesUnveiling feedback
4 Project Components Timeline
Research
Project Start
Information Architecture
Content Audit
Interface Design
(Usability Testing)
4 Project Components Merge
Research
Information Architecture
Content Audit
Design Interface
Questions