Attendees:
E19: Ken Paul, Laurie Bryce, Tom Pixton
By phone: Kath Thurston-Lighty, Ranjani Saigal
Agenda:
Writing/Content
- updates sent to Bob Wilt (Kath)
- Home Page - includes some text that provides some direction to the user
- Your MIT - See the Sites updated with new Campus Tour information
- Your MIT - Diversity & Inclusion.
- All new content.
- Comment: too many "weak" external links, need to consider cutting back.
- Your Checklists - "Your First Week" name change
- Your Checklists - Before You Start updated with updated content (Connect to MIT's computing services.)
- Your Checklists - Your First Week; name change and updated content (campus tours, etc.)
- Your Benefits - Eligibility; updated content (ref: web certificates, et al.)
- Your Benefits - Funds For Education; updated content re: the loan plan, etc.
- Need to obtain URL for IS&T site and locate on the Your Benefits- Eligibility page
Multimedia Development; (Ken)
- Audio Recordings went well. Only Ken Hewitt and a few retakes for Riley Hart on 8/4 to be done.
- Audio Files have been attached to the multimedia presentation; slides 11 and 20-60 have narration. The rest is to be recorded
- Working demo available online: http://hrweb.mit.edu/welcome/slides/benefits/player.html
- Need graphic templates deconstructed to obtain same look and feel in the PowerPoint slides that exists on the rest of the site; Tom will assist with this
- There are script changes that need to be made prior to the 8/4 recording session; Kath will be the focal point for updating the script
- In Ken Paul's absence, Chuck Munger will facilitate the 8/4 recording session. He will deliver the hard copy of the final script
IS&T Update; MIT Certificate Page Update- Ranjani will continue to monitor. IS&T is hopeful of getting a URL in the next week or so.
Development
- All of Kath's content changes have already been posted.
- Bob would prefer receiving content changes only in the future and not the entire page (unless the number of changes are substantial).
- Laurie supplied Bob with HR's preferred Web Counter code; Bob reported an issue using the code; to be resolved
- QA plan is in place, although everyone felt it important that testers be assigned a section to review
No NEO meeting scheduled for 8/5/08
Follow-up action items
- Kath - update final script changes and distribute to Chuck Munger by 8/1
- Chuck - produce two copies of the script and deliver to the recording studio by 9:30 on 8/4
- Ken - Identify list of topic areas to test for Julienne & Jean so testers can be assigned
- Julienne & Jean - send out the 8/4 QA Testing email that contains the specifics on testing
- Laurie - check in with Julienne & Jean re: the responses from the testers by 8/7