The Website Redesign Special Committee, appointed by President Chris Shaffer, has been charged with the evaluation, planning, design, implementation and testing required to redesign the Midwest Chapter’s website.
Among the many goals of the website redesign are to:
The chapter membership will be active participants in the planning stages as well as the development of design ideas and usability testing. See the accompanying story in this issue of MIDLINE for information on how to participate in the online survey. Some anticipated elements of the new site are basic top level navigation (tabs or persistent menus), consistent design elements site-wide, accessibility via WC3 standards, and the inclusion of static and dynamic or database-driven elements.
The redesign process will include, but is not limited to, the following:
The committee members are Chair Brian Finnegan, Marshfield Clinic, Marshfield, WI; Rebecca Holz, UW Madison, Ebling Library, Madison, WI; Mary Congleton, Southern Kentucky AHEC, Mt. Vernon, KY; and Technology Coordinator Allan Barclay, UW Madison, Ebling Library, Madison, WI.