For Stanford University: Web
Accessibilty and Information Architecture
(as Stanford
University Media Solutions staff member)
Freelance
| Stanford: Web Accessibility | Information
Architecture | Graphic Design |
Web Accessibility |
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Stanford U. Web Accessibility Best Practices Launched
July 2004. (Site redesigned since.)
Roles: Producer, Content Author, Information Architect,
and Site Developer for Stanford’s first central web accessibility
resource site to increase awareness, advocate for the improved
practices, and provide self-help resources.
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Sakai Project Web Accessibility Consulting
About the Sakai Project: http://www.sakaiproject.org Ongoing.
Ambitious collaboration among the University of Michigan, MIT, Stanford,
Indiana University, the uPortal Consortium, and the Open Knowledge
Initiative (OKI) to integrate and synchronize their independently
developed course management systems into a modular, integrated collection
of open source tools.
Role: Web Accessibility consultant for Stanford’s
team. Represent the Stanford Sakai team regarding web accessibility
concerns and procedures. Participate in assessment of current tools
and applications. Conduct accessibility user testing of the Sakai
Assessment Manager. Write analysis reports, including recommendations
for code revisions. Collaboratively define standards for Sakai Web
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Information Architecture and
Project Management |
http://library.stanford.edu
Sample page with complex navigation: Research Library Cooperative
Program
Stanford University Libraries and Academic Information
Resources (SULAIR)
Launched January 2004.
Roles: Producer, Lead Information Designer, including
site analysis and reorganization for large scale site overhaul,
producing documents (content audit, sitemaps, and content inventories)
and managing client feedback for approximately 1700 pages in 1 main
and 16 sub-sites. Trained and managed Media Solutions staff for
the SULAIR information design effort. Designed and conducted training
sessions in Dreamweaver and navigation/information design for approximately
80 client site maintainers. |
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Parker on the Web Prototype
Launched Summer 2004.
Prototype (JSP front end, XML back end)
for an interactive, web-based workspace providing remote access
to precious materials and enabling real-time discovery
and manipulation of all 100,000-150,000 pages of the
Parker Library’s 500-plus
manuscripts; complete files of transcriptions, transliterations
and translations; and links to related primary and secondary
material. For beta version of site, designed by another vendor, see: http://parkerweb.stanford.edu. |
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Division of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages
Launched 2003 (site has been redesigned since)
Roles: Project Co-Manager, Lead Information
Designer, some art direction.
Site analysis and reorganization for suite of 7 websites.
Co-wrote user maintenance guide and trained site maintainers.
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Environmental Health and Safety Training Program
Launched
2004
Series of online training modules offerred
to the entire Stanford faculty and staff. The Login procedure
checks users based on level of training required.
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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Training
Launched 2003
Series of online training modules for
Stanford faculty and staff affected by HIPAA legislation.
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