Web Services Blog http://blogs.sjsu.edu/webservices Tue, 10 Apr 2012 21:01:26 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.2 Technology Brainstorming with Faculty and Industry Leaders http://blogs.sjsu.edu/webservices/2012/04/10/technology/ http://blogs.sjsu.edu/webservices/2012/04/10/technology/#comments Tue, 10 Apr 2012 20:59:40 +0000 Harish Chakravarthy http://blogs.sjsu.edu/webservices/?p=569 Provost Ellen Junn lead a fast paced technology brainstorming session with faculty from academic senate, senior management, LMS faculty and representatives from Apple, Adobe & Cisco to brainstorm numerous topics including campus infrastructure, enterprise solutions and faculty involvement with technology.

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]]> http://blogs.sjsu.edu/webservices/2012/04/10/technology/feed/ 0 New Accessibility Tool http://blogs.sjsu.edu/webservices/2012/03/19/new-accessibility-tool/ http://blogs.sjsu.edu/webservices/2012/03/19/new-accessibility-tool/#comments Mon, 19 Mar 2012 21:04:35 +0000 Scot Close http://blogs.sjsu.edu/webservices/?p=564 We have recently phased out HiSoftware’s AccMonitor in favor of Compliance Sheriff. A team of people from various CSU campuses worked to create a custom checkpoints to identify specific accessibility problems based on Section 508 and WCAG 2.0.
We will continue to make changes to web templates to address problems identified by Compliance Sheriff.
Links to reports can be found at http://webcheck.sjsu.edu or http://www.sjsu.edu/webservices/accessibility/reports/

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Screen shot of online training module.

Greetings!

We have created and posted on the Web Services site online training for using OU Campus, a Content Management System, for San José State’s web presence. Online training is geared towards those who want to learn how to create, update and manage their website in OU Campus. The training is available 24/7. Please watch the online training.

Cheers,
Charlotte Chapman
Graphic Web Designer | Web Services Unit

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  • We have an open lab on 12/14 . Open lab sessions are geared towards seeking consultation on specific topics. Please bring your questions.
  • We have a hands-on training session on 12/19. This is a great opportunity to refresh your knowledge on OU Campus before winter break. Seating is limited so don’t forget to register!

    • Visit the OU Campus Training page for more information about open labs & hands-on training.

    Cheers,
    Web Services
    webservices@sjsu.edu
    ]]>     http://blogs.sjsu.edu/webservices/2011/12/07/ou-campus-open-lab-and-hands-on-training-session-on-1219/feed/ 0     SJSU Website Relaunched! http://blogs.sjsu.edu/webservices/2011/11/16/sjsu-website-relaunched/ http://blogs.sjsu.edu/webservices/2011/11/16/sjsu-website-relaunched/#comments Wed, 16 Nov 2011 23:21:27 +0000 Harish Chakravarthy http://blogs.sjsu.edu/webservices/?p=525 We are pleased to announce the relaunch of SJSU website! We also relaunched SJSU Mobile & Web Services. The new website is driven by OU Campus. Key features of the new website include

    • Clear Site Map
    • Integration with Social Media
    • Improved SJSU Search Engine with search-as-you-type
    • Integration with Mega Nav to organize website contents
    • Consistent look & feel

    More  details are posted on SJSU Today.

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    Take a sneak peek at the new website and tell us what you think! We have made numerous changes to improve the user experience. We also spent time thinking thru to  identify, develop and implement  solutions that can evolve with technology and user needs. In addition to the new imagery don’t forget the new sitemap and the “search as you type” feature! Are your ready? Take a sneak peak.

    ]]> http://blogs.sjsu.edu/webservices/2011/11/01/newwebsite/feed/ 0 Please Welcome Our New Student Assistants http://blogs.sjsu.edu/webservices/2011/10/28/please-welcome-our-new-student-assistants/ http://blogs.sjsu.edu/webservices/2011/10/28/please-welcome-our-new-student-assistants/#comments Fri, 28 Oct 2011 18:42:55 +0000 Charlotte Chapman http://blogs.sjsu.edu/webservices/?p=507 Sarah and Hari, our newest Team Members

    Sarah and Hari, our newest Team Members

    Greetings!

    After receiving an overwhelming response from our student community and a vigorous application process, Web Services would like to welcome our two newest Student Assistants as Team Members for the Web Services Unit: Hari Seenivasan and Sarah Wannamaker. Both Sara and Hari are going to help us migrate websites into OU Campus and support the Web Services Unit. Please stop by and welcome our newest Team Members Monday, October 31st!

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