Web Development Team Blog
Featurettes — why use them?
Featurettes complement page content and maximize page impact by providing information and personalization. Use featurettes to: advertise upcoming events spotlight related departments alert visitors to new programs highlight individual and group successes tell the “story” of your group, department, program or college Learn how to place existing featurettes and how to create and modify new ones by attending a “Working with Featurettes” session. The next scheduled session is Tuesday, April 26, 2011 from 1:30 to 2:30 pm in the Library Lab. PREREQUISITE: working knowledge of basic Ingeniux skills. Please let me know if you would like to attend.
Posted on Mon, 18 Apr
Ingeniux 6.0 – What’s New
GENERAL FUNCTIONALITY You can use Ingeniux 6.0 on a PC or Mac using Internet Explorer (versions 6, 7, and 8), Firefox (versions 2 and 3), and Safari (version 3). To log in, use your myBucknell user id and myBucknell password. (You no longer need Bucknell\ or @bucknell.edu.) The main toolbar looks like this: The “Go to” feature can now find pages by page number (x19) or page name (Home). You now have a back and forward button to navigate through the pages you’ve recently accessed. Your initial page view may be different. If you are editing the page or the [...]
Posted on Mon, 13 Jul
Ready for a new version of Ingeniux?
We are upgrading the Ingeniux Web Content Management System (WCM) to version 6.0. When: The WCM will be unavailable from 8:00 am on Wednesday, July 8, 2009 thru 8:00 am on Monday, July 13, 2009. As soon as the new software is in place, we’ll send out a message letting you know you are welcome to login. What you’ll need to know the first time you login to Ingeniux 6.0: You can run Ingeniux 6.0 from your pc or Mac using Internet Explorer (versions 6, 7, and 8), Firefox (versions 2 and 3), and Safari (version 3). The Ingeniux 6.0 [...]
Posted on Wed, 01 Jul
Web Site Design Sneak Preview: June 4, 2008
In my last update, we anticipated sharing a preview of the new website design by the end of the semester. Now that we’ve made it through Commencement and Reunion (which is what we really mean by “end of the semester), we are ready now to share the design. Fastspot (our design partner) visited campus on April 4 with three design concepts. As a result of this presentation, the Web Design Advisory Group recommended a clear direction, and since then we’ve been refining and enhancing the design, exploring how the navigation will work, what the sub-pages will look like, and testing [...]
Posted on Tue, 03 Jun
Web Site Redesign Updates: April 2, 2008
Behind the Scenes Think “web site redesign” and most of us probably think visually — images, colors, fonts, layout — all the elements that make a web site sing. In truth, much of the work goes on behind the scenes. Before you can build a house, you must draw up detailed blueprints, prepare the ground, lay the foundation. The same holds true for a web site So here’s what we’ve been doing “behind the scenes.” The Foundation In collaboration with Fastspot (our web design partner) and the Web Advisory Group, here’s what we’ve been doing: Discovering. In order for Fastspot [...]
Posted on Wed, 02 Apr
What’s New in 5.2?
We will be upgrading the Ingeniux Web Content Management software on Friday, March 30. This means the WCM will be unavailable from noon till 2:00 p.m. After the upgrade, the next time that you log-in to the WCM, you will be prompted to dowload the software (the same as the very first time you used the WCM). Click on the yellow bar and chose “Install ActiveX Control” and then accept all the default settings, chosing “next” and “install” as prompted. On Wednesday, April 4, 10:30-11:30 we will host a Beyond the Basics session in the Library Lab (lower level 1, [...]
Posted on Wed, 28 Mar
