Free Usability Web Seminar
CMS usability lessons from recent work:
What should you know about retaining usability when transferring to a new Content Management System? What are some issues with content management systems? What are common mistakes for large organizations implementing a new CMS with regard to your user experience?
Topic:
Content Management System end-user experience, CMS usability tips
Format:
Archived web seminar
The promise of a Content Management Systems (CMS) is to give you more control of your web content. Many organizations will implement a CMS to benefit from the ability to create design templates. Consistency is the implied value to your design from a CMS adoption. But at what cost? How can you ensure that a high degree of usability and accessibility are included in your new design? How can you guarantee an effective user experience in the midst of the often overbearing consistency that a CMS enables? In this seminar we will explore the lessons learned from a recent CMS implementation by a large government organization. The session will focus on process and design template issues to incorporate in your new CMS.
Agenda
- Trading consistency for poor usability with a CMS
- Workflow or User Needs- Ensuring you don't miss user experience essentials
- Case Study: How a large government organization implemented a CMS while ensuring usability and adhering to Section 508 accessibility guidelines
- CMS usability checklist: Templating designs that don't "box you in"
- Q & A
Who should attend:
Senior Marketing or, IT professionals, Project Managers, Web Strategists, Content folks, User Experience Leads
Cost: Free
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Prerequisites:
Familiarity with usability is recommended.
