Workshop at IWMW2008 on Mind Mapping for Effective Content Management by Dr Stephen Evans and The Revd Gareth J M Saunders from the University of St Andrews.
3. Dr Stephen Evans Information Architect / University Web Manager [email_address] Who we are Gareth J M Saunders Assistant Information Architect / Web Manager [email_address]
4. What you might need … Paper and pens Laptop (optional)
5. Welcome 1. Introduction to Mind Mapping Paper exercise #1 2. Mind Mapping and the Web Paper exercise #2 Discussion 3. Case Study 90 minutes
6. Do you know what a Mind Map is? Show of hands … 1 of 4
7. Have you used Mind Maps before? Show of hands … 2 of 4
8. Have you used Mind Maps for a Web project before? Show of hands … 3 of 4
9. Have you used Mind Mapping software? Show of hands … 4 of 4
14. Welcome 1. Introduction to Mind Mapping Paper exercise #1 2. Mind Mapping and the Web Paper exercise #2 Discussion 3. Case Study 85 minutes to go …
15. Background 1 of 3 Porphyry of Tyre 223 – 309 A.D. Platonic philosopher
16. Background 2 of 3 Semantic network 1960s Diagrams representing semantic relations between concepts. Work by Allan Collins and M.R. Quillian. Mammal Vertebra Animal Whale Water Fish has is an is an lives in lives in is a Cat is a
17. Background 3 of 3 Tony Buzan 1942 - present Educational consultant and author
41. Welcome 1. Introduction to Mind Mapping Paper exercise #1 2. Mind Mapping and the Web Paper exercise #2 Discussion 3. Case Study 60 minutes to go …
43. Structuring information MM is about structuring info and showing relationships – so are websites Why Mind Map a website? Cf .Exercise 1: Construct new websites from scratch Audit what’s there - presenting what already exists in a different format Audit individual pages and entire site Understand structure and relationships Improve the IA Why Mind Map a website? 1 of 2 Site Structure Audit existing Reorganise Create new
44. Why Mind Map a website? 2 of 2 Site Structure Audit existing Reorganise Create new Page Structure Audit existing Reorganise Create new
55. Why use Mind Mapping software? Easy to use Efficient for HUGE sites Copy between maps Print outs (A3, PDF) Export to other formats Add notes and links Share the task
62. Welcome 1. Introduction to Mind Mapping Paper exercise #1 2. Mind Mapping and the Web Paper exercise #2 Discussion 3. Case Study 15 short minutes to go …
70. External users About the University Visiting St Andrews News and Events Research Prospective Students Alumni Parents Information Architecture report
71. Current students e.g. Money Matters Safety and Wellbeing Involve Yourself Career Mattters Academic Matters Information Architecture report
72. Current staff e.g. Money Matters Safety and Wellbeing Professional and Personal Development Research Academic Matters Information Architecture report