2nd Annual Webmaster Forum

 

The Second Annual WebMaster Forum was held April 11, 2001 at the Beckman Institute.

 

Event Program:

 

8:30 - 9:00 - Check in and pick up name badge, event program, and t-shirt. - Beckman west entranceway

9:00 - 9:15 - Opening remarks and announcements by Sue Lewis - Auditorium

9:15 - 10:00 - "Confessions of a Usability Fiend" by Mark Pearrow, (author of "Web Site Usability Handbook") - Auditorium

10:00 - 10:15 - Morning Break - Room 1005

10:15 - 11:30 - Cool Websites - Presentation of awards and introductions by Sally Denhart - Beckman Auditorium

• ACES News Bureau
• Alumni Association
• U of I Extension Urban Programs

11:45 - 1:15 - Lunch break - Catered meal at ISR. Buses will take participants to the meal and back to Beckman. Buses will leave from Beckman promptly at 11:45 and leave from ISR to return at 1:15.

Afternoon Breakout Sessions - 1:30 - 2:45 and 3:00 - 4:15

• Breakout A - Accessible sites for a usable Web - Mark Pearrow - Auditorium
• Breakout B - Bluestem Implementation - Floyd Davenport and Milind Basole - Room 5602
• Breakout C - Campus Web Site Guidelines and Recommendations - Steve Miller - Room 1005

2:45 - 3:00 - Afternoon break - Room 1003

3:00 - 4:15 - Repeat of breakout sessions.