| DATE | PHASE | CATEGORY | ACTION | NOTES |
| Overall | FIT Indicator on every page | On every page there will be an indicator for what you are F, I or T; should know that dates differ | ||
| Review Layout | Lots of empty real estate; some titles on inforpages and some bubbles have extra white space; | |||
| Review includes color: should we be employing color as a way of defining shafts | ||||
| Reposition "Apply Now" for best visibility/Review for making larger | ||||
| Implement stylesheets to increase control over font sizes and styles | ||||
| FIT Radio buttons | ||||
| Sizing Tags on images to improve download time | ||||
| Review horizontal scroll--does it work in "My Life" section | ||||
| Little pictures look like links | ||||
| Remove directional arrows | ||||
| Headers need to be redesigned | ||||
| Review effectiveness of News and Calendar on infopages | ||||
| Applications | Develop Content Manager | For date maintainance in visiting shaft infopages | ||
| For departments to upload changes to bridge pages that goes to an e-mail alias devoted to this | ||||
| For links, as in MyUB, so that we can enter and/or check links | ||||
| Review Personalization | Should it be more friendly--like Personalize now, go to this link then what do you want now | |||
| Print Page/Text only function | Needs to made available | |||
| Special Searches | Add feature that could search bridge page descriptions and bring up majors in the same place it brings up inforpage search results. | |||
| Method for Multimedia | A place on infopage that will appear when appropriate that is readily identifiable as a multimedia thing--standard template for a popup window | |||
| Web Cams | Student Union, commons, football stadium | |||
| Academic Areas of Interest | Reconfigure the list, adding major, concentration, minor information | |||
| After customizing, affirmation appeas @ top of box to let you know something happened | ||||
| "Ask me now" should appear in place of "ask me later" | ||||
| Remarketing Set up | Have pdf's of information most requested, students choose it and based on what they choose we can do follow up | |||
| Customized Brochures | Database chunks of copy, then have students choose the content that interests, then pull it all together and send it in an e-newsletter, then use this info to remarket | |||
| Content | Review UB Fact Sheet | Fronting the Future needs to be reviewed and revised to reflect the current stats, more dynamic presence | ||
| Spash Page | "How do I use this site" feature should be developed | |||
| Top Ten things users look for | ||||
| Revaluate real estate on front page, maybe more coaching words | ||||
| Interntional or Transfer or both | How do we deal with students who are international and not freshmen | |||
| Insert contact information | On splash page, on visiting pages, on contact page (Admissions' address) | |||
| Academic Department Info | Syllabi, etc | |||
| My Life section | Does the horizontal thing work | |||
| Develop Virtual Tour | To reflect the needs of who students who desire an asynchronous, hip, customizable view of UB | |||
| Divide the "Learning" Shaft | Too big and encompasses too much--maybe split into a learning section and a support for learning section | |||
| Maybe this would give us an opportunity to add some interesting things like videos and better "selling" blurbs | ||||
| Redo Faq "Living" | Decide how to better arrange this so it's not so combersome | |||
| International Infopages | Concerted effort to pull in the International Admissions people to get the ball rolling | |||
| Build Grad Admissions | Start thinking Bridge Pages, and start conceptualizing where we want to go with this | |||
| Need to Review Photos | Every photo should project the message of that infopage | |||
| Faculty Videos | Assemble and place | |||
| Quicktime VR shots | Apartments, alumni arena, gym, football field, hi-tech classrooms, dorm rooms, CCR | |||
| Add College Guide section | Benchmark whether we should build/add a College Guide section to the site for prospectives that is about general college resources | |||
| Videos of Students | Honors, International, Out of State | |||
| Additions to Learning | Stress quality of faculty, Chancellor's awards, Excellence in Teaching | |||
| Display a sampling of syllabi from interesting Freshman courses | ||||
| Direction | Punch up, make friendly | |||
| DevelopOutcomes Section | Real people who got great jobs, positioning/transitioning yourself for grad school |