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* [http://www.slideshare.net/netlash/10-tips-for-a-usable-website 10 tips for a usable website] | * [http://www.slideshare.net/netlash/10-tips-for-a-usable-website 10 tips for a usable website] | ||
* [http://www.wd4roi.com Book: Web Design for Return on Investment] | * [http://www.wd4roi.com Book: Web Design for Return on Investment] | ||
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+ | == Previous discussion == | ||
+ | * Several emails following from [http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/marketing/2008-December/002084.html this marketing thread] and [http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/board/2008-December/002799.html this board thread] | ||
+ | * Target audiences and messaging are discussed in the [[Marketing Communication Strategy 2008]] (section 6 in particular) | ||
+ | * [[WebCom OSGeo Site Focus]] presents various target audiences as well under [[Marketing Targets]] |
Revision as of 11:26, 16 January 2009
This wiki is the place where the Marketing Comittee of OSGeo is planning the redesigning of the OSGeo Web site following a user-centered design process (UCD). The main goals of the redesign are to provide:
* increased usability of the OSGeo Web site, and * increased use of the resources on the OSGeo Web site due to better usability. * aligning site branding with an official print design
Members
- Tyler
- Daniele
- Jeroen
Tasks
1) Analysis of the Current website
- Content Design
- Layout Design
- Navigation Design
- Visual Design
2) Define areas that need improvement
- Content Design:
- Some of the written content could be summarized
- Layout Design:
- Navigation Design:
- The Login section is not easy to find on the homepage
- Visual Design:
- More images may make the website a bit more friendly
Projects
Ideas
- User centered Design
- User testing
- Usability
- Tied to branding of print material
Links
Previous discussion
- Several emails following from this marketing thread and this board thread
- Target audiences and messaging are discussed in the Marketing Communication Strategy 2008 (section 6 in particular)
- WebCom OSGeo Site Focus presents various target audiences as well under Marketing Targets