Soon after the launch of the new Middlebury web site, the LIS website team conducted usability testing on the LIS parts of the site (see report 1, report 2). Many improvements have been made based on the feedback received during … Continue reading →…Continue Reading LIS site improvements since usability testing
Tag: Areas and Workgroups
Introducing the Middlebury College LIS Facebook Page!
We invite you to visit the new LIS Facebook Page, and if you have a Facebook account, please “Like” the Page!: For the past few weeks the Reference & Instruction workgroup has taken the lead on posting content to this … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Introducing the Middlebury College LIS Facebook Page!
DrupalCon 2011: Day 1
This week Ian and Adam are in Chicago for the bi-annual DrupalCon developer conference. Drupal is the software that we use to manage the Middlebury and MIIS websites, as well as a couple others. Read on for notes on the … Continue reading →…Continue Reading DrupalCon 2011: Day 1
State of the Site
Overview What follows is a report on the state of notable web applications and sites in use at Middlebury including the College website, the Middlebury instance of WordPress (i.e. sites.middlebury.edu) and a variety of key web applications that provide services … Continue reading →…Continue Reading State of the Site
Google Analytics Workshops
Beginning in December, Chris Norris will be offering a series of Google Analytics workshops for LIS staff. These workshops will cover the basics of how Google Analytics works and how this data can be used to better understand (and help … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Google Analytics Workshops
Segue from Segue Updates
The Curricular Technology Team is pleased to announce that its primary recommendations for how to segue from Segue has been approved by the Library and Information Services (LIS) Area Directors Team. In essence, the team recommended the development of a … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Segue from Segue Updates
Special Collections spotlight
Watch this for a lovely feature by the Addison Independent on Middlebury College Special Collections and Andy Wentink’s journey to his current place as Curator! Also of local/Middlebury College interest: the music on the video is by Middlebury alumna Anaïs … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Special Collections spotlight