Connecticut College's New Next-Generation Portal: CamelWeb (261617627)

8/9/2019 Connecticut College's New Next-Generation Portal: CamelWeb (261617627)

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Laurie Schaefer, Director o Internet Services

Andrew Tillinghast, Senior Web Developer

Thomas Palao, Senior Web Developer

!amelWeb "#$ The %e&t'(eneration !ampus Portal

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The %e&t (eneration#+ !amelWeb hasbecome a virtual center that enrichesthe communit- with inormation,assistance, and collaboration# We

collected valuable input and ideas romthe campus to build.

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Our mission – to boldly go where

Connecticut College has never gone

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Agenda

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! 0ur approach

! Lessons Learned

! The 1esults

! The Tour

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! Improve user e&perience $ Access rom mobile devices

$ !ontent more relevant and easier to 2nd

! Access more campus services in one place $ 3anner sel service, 4oodle, etc#

! 5eedbac6 rom surve-s and discussions withacult-, staf and students

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! Students 9 ): ePortolio ;: 3anner Sel Service <: Student=lections

$ What should we change/

$ What should we add/

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! =asier %avigation

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! =asier to 2nd things

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! Abilit- to personalie

! >ser'riendl-interace

! A better search tool

! A tutorial or newusers



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LessonsLearned



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The results



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! Integration with 3anner and other applications $ (ive users access to 4oodle, 3anner Sel Service, social

media all in !amelWeb

! 1esponsive design or mobile compatibilit- $ Portlets stac6, mobile menus, search bo& drops down

! SuccessG $ 5acult-, Staf and Students use and rel- on !amelWeb

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Thomas Palaotapalconncoll#edu

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Connecticut College's New Next-Generation Portal: CamelWeb (261617627)