Rice Web Forum

The Rice Web Forum is open to faculty, staff, and students who create, maintain, design or contribute content for Rice web sites. The forum is co-sponsored by Public Affairs and Web Services with the idea of providing an information-sharing venue for campus web site creators and maintainers.

On an average of twice each semester, member of the Rice community and other web experts will discuss the challenges they faced in designing a site fortheir particular audience, introduce new ideas about design and accessibility, industry standards, use of the web as a marketing toolversus a communications tool, and other topics. In addition, the Rice Web Forum will preview new campus web sites.

To receive meeting notifications via email, send your request to Carlyn Chatfield, carlyn@rice.edu.

2009-2010 Schedule

Details of some sessions are still being worked out.

Photo Series

December 1, 2009 - Photo Workshops: Taking Better Photos

Jeff Fitlow, Photographer, Public Affairs
 
RMC, Miner Lounge, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.

December 2, 2009 - Editing and Resizing photos in Photoshop

Speaker: TBA

RMC, Miner Lounge, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.

December 3, 2009 - Image Workflow for the Web

Speaker: TBA

RMC, Miner Lounge, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.

Video Series

January 26, 2010 - Video Workshops: Taking Videos

Speaker: TBA

RMC, Miner Lounge, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.

January 27, 2010 - Video Workshops: Editing Videos and the Use of Sound

Speaker: TBA

RMC, Miner Lounge, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.

January 28, 2010 - Video Workshops: Posting Videos on the Web

Speaker: TBA

RMC, Miner Lounge, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.

February 25 - Rice Web Forum - Development Languages including CMS

Speaker: Jeff Frey, Web Services Manager

RMC, Miner Lounge, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.

Discussion moderators: Jeff Frey, Web Services Manager and Sean Rieger, Web Development Director of Public Affairs

Mudd Conference Room, 201
April 16 - Rice Web Forum - Writing Content for the Web and Keeping it
Fresh

Speaker: TBA

RMC, Miner Lounge, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.

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