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Process & Features Christopher Evjy Boulder Public Library
User Survey Established benchmark data. 39 completes, 7 partials: about 50% Ascertained the features staff were most interested in. Informed the project planning process. Engaged stakeholders; people like being asked what they think.
Features
Features
Features
Features
Project Plan Goals Facilitate communication between BPL staff members, departments & branches and contribute to the sense of a BPL Community. Effectively support the work of BPL Public Services staff. Provide BPL staff with a reliable source of information concerning logistical aspects of working for the Boulder Public Library. Introduce BPL staff to the concepts and practices involved in web content management.
Task Force Vetted project plan Prioritized and fleshed out features list from user survey. Provided feedback on Fireworks mockups All feedback was responded to in writing, for all to read Layouts were taken from pre-determined themes Result: vetted mockups
Implementation LONG  I’m a one man web team… Phased approach was scrapped. Leadership Team decided more fully functional site was needed. Realities of open dialogue wrestled with  RISK
Drupal issooooooperfect forIntranets!
Blogs, Wikis, Commentsand Web 2.0 goodness
Forums & Notifications
Content Profile & Views
LDAP Integration
Finder & Birthdays
Node Reference & Taxonomy
Work in progress…
Aggregator & Feeds RSS
Organic Groups & Organic Groups Taxonomy
Work in progress…
FAQ & Taxonomy
Check us out at CAL! Intranet 2.0 School: Building the essential staff intranet for your library Friday, October 8th 3:15 – 4:15p in Snowberry w/ Nina McHale  Web Librarian, Auraria Library
Thanks! Christopher Evjy Digital Services Specialist Boulder Public Library MSLIS Candidate Syracuse University  chris.evjy@gmail.com evjyc@boulderlibrary.org @endupokon Twitter

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