TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2017 - 2:00PM
WDN Shared Gov Board update
- Welcome any new hires and intro to HipChat
- Discussion of rubric that breaks down what is being assessed in QA review process
- UX design subcommittee (5min; Ryan)
- Observing usability testing done in libraries to use as a guide in framework testing that the subcommittee will be doing next
- Want to do some testing on 4.1, testing in advance of 5.0, as well as testing after 5.0 has gone live
- QA Reviews: formation of subcommittee for QA reviews
- Need volunteers for site review group; contact anyone in QA group to join
Updates
- Framework updates - see Changelog for full list of updates
- WebAudit: aXe accessibility - any questions?
- Documentation Updates - See recent documentation list for all recent changes
- Announcement of forthcoming design update to UNLchat
UNLcms Development Timeline and Update
- Drupal 7 - updated Google Analytics - old code still works, but new ID code will work as well
- Drupal 7 - Performance improvements with varnish
- Drupal 7 - Metatag - can be turned on in "Modules" in order to help with SEO / Twitter Cards / Facebook Cards
- Drupal 7 - XML Sitemap - http://yoursite.unl.edu/sitemap.xml
IIM site demo
- Drupal 8 - IIM site is live right now (http://iim.unl.edu/)
- March 14, 2017 - Open for developers in beta mode
SEO; what matters, what does not
- Page Title - Make it meaninful and use keywords: < 60 char
- Meta Description: Contains additional keywords: < 150 char
- XML Sitemap: Automatically derived from Nav in UNLcms
- Content is King: your content, and appropriate headings
- ALT Tags and Captions, Backlinks (Incoming Links)