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Kerri Hicks
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  • Kingston, RI
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Diversity

Started May 31, 2012

Blogging best practices
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Ben Lobaugh Jun 26, 2010.

Bad news on Facebook?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Michael Heasley Dec 2, 2009.

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Diversity

Hi all,Diversity has long been an interest of mine, and as a university web developer, ensuring that our web site supports the University's diversity initiatives is a priority for me.Diversity is also a buzzword on most campuses, I think, and administrators, deans, department heads, faculty, and students are all interested in ensuring that diversity is a consideration in most of the decisions we make.Here are some of the things I'm grappling with, and I wonder if anyone else is grappling with…See More
May 31, 2012
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WordPress

This group is for all those using WordPress as both a blogging platform and as a CMS
Oct 20, 2011
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Kerri Hicks replied to Connie D. Delano's discussion Campus Calendars
"Hi Connie,   We're currently talking to Localist -- had them here to do some presentations, and we're very likely to go with them.   I did the due diligence and spoke with people from Johns Hopkins, Cornell, and Goucher, all of…"
Apr 27, 2011
Kerri Hicks replied to Mike Takahashi's discussion Survey by Adobe says people prefer mobile web, not apps in the group Mobile
"That's pretty interesting stuff. I wonder, though, how we can apply it to our own academic mobile presences. We're debating right now the usefulness of a map in our mobile app for current students. I'm sure it would have some…"
Nov 1, 2010
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Mobile

This group has been created to explore all things mobile as they relate to higher ed
Nov 1, 2010
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Kerri Hicks replied to Dan Thornbury's discussion What's your position title?
"We have "official" titles and "working" titles, too, so I'm "Senior Information Technologist" on official documents, but my business card says "Manager of Web Communications". I do soup to nuts, from hand…"
Aug 5, 2010
Ben Lobaugh replied to Kerri Hicks's discussion Blogging best practices
"Something else to consider if you use Facebook as a vehicle of communication is the blog import tool inside Facebook. Using the import tool you can automagically have every blog post show up inside your Facebook account. Users can even like and…"
Jun 26, 2010
Brett Essler replied to Kerri Hicks's discussion Blogging best practices
"I would break it up into two sections: One, best practices along the lines annalisa suggests. I would add the importance of keywords in the content and in the title to optimize for SEO. Also, explain the importance of a taxonomy if you are offering…"
Jun 25, 2010

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Employer?
University of Rhode Island
Website:
http://www.uri.edu
Personal Website:
http://kerrihicks.wordpress.com
List three areas of expertise or specialization.
Accessibility, CSS, Information Architecture
What CMS are you using?
None
What department or office are you in?
Communications and Marketing
Primary Job Responsibility
Web development, social media, centralized content, distributed-author support, dynamic db-driven pages, multimedia, special projects
Number of students at your institution
15,000

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Daniel Bashaw replied to Kimbel Jeffers's discussion Office Reservation software
"Hi Kimbel -- Does you manual process include a checklist and workflow documentation? If not, it sounds to me like checklists and schedulers are your best next steps. You can structure and document what you do now, and then look at it to see if there…"
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Kimbel Jeffers replied to Kimbel Jeffers's discussion Office Reservation software
"The problem is we use a manual process right now and things keep falling through the cracks."
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Annette Spearman replied to Derek Tonn's discussion Freelance web design recommendations (small projects)
"Hi Derek, We can help you! I'll in box you all my info so we can connect and set up some time to talk. Annette "
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HighEdWeb is very pleased to announce HighEdWeb 2013 Annual Conference opening keynote speaker Steve Wozniak and closing keynote speaker…See More
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"wow thats amazing article .  your stuff never fails to amaze me honestly . great work as always :D  something i would like to add in is that  the entries each year are rapidly increasing .  but i think thats cause they take the…"
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Lynn Zawie posted a discussion

Freelance Web Developer Needed

Stony Brook University web team is looking for some help coding a new design.  HTML5, CSS3, JQuery, Responsive Design expertise needed.  If you are interested in bidding on this project, I am happy to share more details.  Work would need to begin early summer.  ..LynnSee More
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Sara Michel commented on Lynn Zawie's group OmniUpdate
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Norma J Dowell replied to Derek Tonn's discussion Freelance web design recommendations (small projects)
"Hi Derek! First of all, apologies for taking so long to respond! Secondly, I am not your web developer for such an issue, but if you can find someone to pick their brain and use as a sounding board, it may be all you need.  In the past, when I…"
May 13
Daniel Bashaw replied to Kimbel Jeffers's discussion Office Reservation software
"Hi Kimbel. I know you've been tasked with finding a software solution, though I'm wondering if you may need an interim step first: Does your institution have checklists covering all of the steps needed in on-boarding, relocating, and…"
May 13
Kimbel Jeffers posted a discussion

Office Reservation software

I've been tasked with finding a software tool that helps manage the onboarding and exit process of new and departing faculty. Ultimately i would like this software to management faculty office interms of when resources can be removed from a particular office and when a new faculty member can be moved in with the necessary resources. This tool should have notifications and alerts so there are no conflicts with someone being removed from a office and someone being placed in a office. Does anyone…See More
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