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Website & Web PlatformsTrends to Watch
Firecat Studio
#TSPRA2015
GOING MOBILE
RESPONSIVE WEBSITES
PLATFORMS
Popular Content Management Systems
• Proprietary
– Acquia
– Adobe
– Ektron (Sitefinity)
– EPiServer
– HP
– IBM
– OpenText
– Oracle/Fatwire
– SDL
– Sitecore
• Open Source (free-ish)
– WordPress
– Drupal
– Joomla
– DotNetNuke (DNN)
Education-Specific CMSes
• Ingeniux
• Campus Suite
• Omni Update
• Jadu
• Acquia Education
• Ektron/Sitefinity
• SiteCore
CMS Features Schools Want
• News module
• Athletics module
• Course catalogs/indexes
• Event calendars & registration
• Forms builder
• Image galleries, slideshows
• Newsletters
• Search
• Analytics
• RSS feeds
• Teacher pages
• Digital Libraries
• Mobile/Responsive
• Social Media integration/scheduling
• HR/Careers/Job Listings/Apps
• Intranet
• E-commerce/payment
Be Findable: SEO/SEM/Social
IA Update: Users Start from Any Page
Usability: Yes, it is your job
Usability
Accessibility
Accessibility Resources
• Usability.gov
• W3C WAI’s Web Accessibility Evaluation Tools List
• WCAG Checklist of Checkpoints
• Section 508
• Knowbility.org
• AccessU
Heuristic, Usability, Accessibility Reviews
• Keep reports short, visual
• Top findings, key insights
• Make screen markups w/callouts
• Rank by
– Criticality: Showstoppers | Impacts KPIs | Nice to Have
– Effort: Low-Hanging fruit
– Cost
Content Channels are NEEDY
Learn More About Usability
Jakob Nielsen Steve Krug Jared Spool
Learn More About UX Strategy
Firecat First FridaysNoon – 1:30 @ Peer 1
Feb: Pitch It! PR TipsMar: Journey MapsApr: Google Analytics
Susan Price
808 N. Alamo St.
San Antonio, TX 78215
210.320.2391 studio
210.872.0445 mobile
http://firecatstudio.com
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