Monthly Archives: September 2008

Cornell’s Web 2.0 project

Dirk Swart and his colleagues at Cornell have released a paper outlining the objectives for an easy-to-use Web publishing tool to support Cornell data repositories. Cornell has given permission to share, so take a look and feel free, as always, to comment below. Practicing Web 2.0, by Dirk Swart, Al Gonzalez, Barbara Friedman, Tonya Miles, David [...]
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Engineering an IKE

Bates’ Steve Moitozo brought together over two dozen faculty and staff from around the College for a “quality attributes workshop.” The goal was to identify and prioritize needs for an Integrated Knowledge Environment at Bates. He has given us permission to share the package of materials he provided, in advance, to the participants. I (Jay [...]
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Principles of effective online experiences

Principles of effective online experiences Be dependable – anywhere, any time, any device Be intuitive – simple publishing, searching, finding Be useful – helpful information and instructions Be engaging – appealing, personal, immersive Be personalizable – up to date feeds on personal interests Be sociable – online spaces for intellectual collaboration Be meaningful – insight into what matters to you
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Vision and blueprint for online engagement

I created this September presentation for a brainstorming session, convened by Bates’ IT, about our next-generation online presence.
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