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Sylvia Nicosia
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- Farmingdale, NY
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Open Source for an online campus directory anyone?
Anyone has implemented an online directory for faculty and staff that is open source? I have played with Corendal and Corvalis but would like to know if anyone has a better…Continue
Started Sep 12, 2011
Searching for a Calendar Facilities Management System
Our college is researching for an effective calendar/facility management system for events (internal and external) and facility booking (not necessarily academic). We have looked three companies so…Continue
Started Apr 1, 2011
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Sylvia Nicosia commented on Michelle Cryan's group SUNY"Our college started by incorporating the blue used by SUNY: Farmingdale State College"
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Sylvia Nicosia posted a discussionOpen Source for an online campus directory anyone?
Anyone has implemented an online directory for faculty and staff that is open source? I have played with Corendal and Corvalis but would like to know if anyone has a better suggestion? Thanks, Sylvia NicosiaWeb Manager / Alumni AssociateFarmingdale State CollegeSee More
Sylvia Nicosia posted a discussionCalendar Facilities Management System Recommendation
Our college is researching for an effective calendar/facility management system for events (internal and external) and facility booking (not necessarily academic). We have looked three companies so far: Active Data, Ungerboeck's Event Management Software, and Events Management Systems, but we would like to hear what other…See More
Sylvia Nicosia replied to Sylvia Nicosia's discussion Advice for re-design in the group OmniUpdate"It helps greatly, thank you. Then all I have to do is call the CSS file from the .shtml page for the nav file. This can also help with reusing the leftnav tag where 'nav' is included with different navs like…"
Justin Gatewood replied to Sylvia Nicosia's discussion Advice for re-design in the group OmniUpdate"I have the include files setup as divs within the stylesheet.
Example, the leftnav include in our stylesheet is the "nav" attribute in CSS, so the include file itself is the opening <div id="nav"> including…"
Sylvia Nicosia replied to Sylvia Nicosia's discussion Advice for re-design in the group OmniUpdate"So far the include files we have on all templates are the header and footer, and eventually a left side nav. For the include files, is it any preference to just have the information in plain text, or have it…"
Justin Gatewood replied to Sylvia Nicosia's discussion Advice for re-design in the group OmniUpdate"The templates I have I setup myself (just using the layout I had put together, and inserting the include calls where necessary for repeatable content sections).
Setting up templates was surprisingly simple.
I had held off for a few…"
Sylvia Nicosia replied to Sylvia Nicosia's discussion Advice for re-design in the group OmniUpdate"Thank you Justin, I really appreciate it. This is very useful information because it points us to the right direction. Once you get the template from OU, you do this to call whatever file you want to include on your page. We…"
Justin Gatewood replied to Sylvia Nicosia's discussion Advice for re-design in the group OmniUpdate"I've got OU templates setup with include files (using SSI and the .shtml extension on my pages).
I used the <!--#include virtual="<include-filename-here>" --> statement to pull in my include files in the XHTML…"
Profile Information
- Employer?
- Farmingdale State College
- Website:
- http://www.farmingdale.edu/
- List three areas of expertise or specialization.
- Programming, database admin, web developer.
- What CMS are you using?
- Will be using OU Campus
- What department or office are you in?
- Institutional Advancement
- Primary Job Responsibility
- Alumni/Web Manager
- Number of students at your institution
- Approx 7,000 current students.
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Rachel Mele commented on Lynn Zawie's group OmniUpdate"Your website needs a redesign and the project is catching momentum. Woohoo! But wait… have you considered your school’s IT needs and concerns? #StartWithTheCMS"
Rachel Mele commented on Lynn Zawie's group OmniUpdate"Everything that prospective students want to know about your college or university is at their fingertips. So what happens if they don’t find the info on your website?"
Rachel Mele commented on Lynn Zawie's group OmniUpdate"Knowing common terms will make it easier to talk all things design related. "
Rachel Mele commented on Lynn Zawie's group OmniUpdate"Directories should be easy to find on your website and easy to navigate. Here’s a showcase of schools with great faculty and staff directories: "
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Rachel Mele commented on Lynn Zawie's group OmniUpdate"Considering a website redesign? Sooner rather than later you will need to assess your existing content. Caroline Roberts from iFactory recommends this 2-step approach"
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