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No post since the last edition of this series “Catch up-Date with Karine” aiming at fighting the information overload, I guess you can imagine how busy the past week has been. Anyway, here’s what I got for you with this special edition about “all things Admissions.”
With NACAC’s 64th national conference taking place last week in [...]
Posted in Admission Office, Mobile, Prospective Students, Research, Social Networking, Surveys & Metrics, Video, Web Standards, White Papers, Books on September 22nd, 2008 2 Comments »
I’m a bit late this week, but here’s the fourth edition of this series “Catch up-Date with Karine” aiming at fighting the information overload. Please let me know if you find it useful by leaving a comment or sending an email at karine@collegewebeditor.com.
Mobile video social networking might happen sooner than we thought
Penn State and Alcatel-Lucent [...]
I don’t know if Dennis Miller’s last post or Andrew Careaga’s ealier comment about the topic have helped make the case for open access I started when I submitted my final draft a few months ago.
But, I’ve just heard from Andrea Gabrick, the CASE editor I worked with on my article about Web 2.0, and [...]
A lot has been written lately about MySpace in newspapers all over the country (well the US, I mean) but also the world.
Most of the time, journalists paint a very dark picture of the social networking website: a place that sexual predators, high school bullies and other dangerous kinds have made theirs.
While our college crowd [...]
I’m just back from Salisbury where we had a great conference. In my previous post, I talked about what was probably the best presentation I attended there: “Got Five? Effective User Testing with $5 and Five People” by Liz Norell, the director of Web Communication at TWU.
As she indicated in her presentation, her method [...]
Websites are not developed and/or maintained in a vacuum. Because the Web is more flexible and dynamic than traditional communication channels, Website Stakeholders tend to expect quicker responses from their Web services.
That’s why it’s crucial to stay ahead of the game to be able to plan for (or suggest — if you’re in the [...]
You might want to share this article, Getting to Know Your Online Givers Can Pay Off (PDF file), with your favorite fundraiser on campus.
In his paper published by CASE, Peter B. Wylie presents the results of a study performed in 2004 on the records collected in the following way:
Five four-year higher education institutions ranging [...]
Sometimes hundreds of thousand words are worth more than a short executive summary, especially in higher education.
Does your VP need some hard cold (read “printed”) facts before entertaining your latest web bugdet request?
Is your admission office not convinced that it would be a good idea to offer instant messaging (IM) as a way for prospective [...]
