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A new approach to navigation (part two)
We're testing a form of horizontal navigation to be used on individual sub sections of the new website.
Categorised under: University Website Project
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UWP: Brick by brick: a pattern library for the new University website
A new set of in-page design elements will help CMS editors create effective content and also maintain a consistent visual style across the new University website.
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UWP: Drupal and why we chose it
Why we chose Drupal as the new CMS for our website.
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UWP: Moving on to the next phase of the project
A summary of our initial work on the alpha website and a look forward to phase two.
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UWP: What is a wireframe?
A quick overview of wireframes and how we're using them in the University Website Project.
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UWP: Developing a new course search
We've created a new version of the course search on the University Website Project alpha website. The first testing session is complete and we’d now like to hear your feedback.
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UWP: A new approach to navigation on our website
We're testing a different type of navigation on our prototype website which we hope will help users find the information they quickly and easily.
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UWP: Developing a prototype (alpha) website
Our website protype will help you keep up to date with University Website Project progress and feed back to the project team.
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UWP: Conclusions from top task data
The latest from the University Website Project, including analysis of our top task data and the conclusions we can draw from it.
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UWP: Identifying and sorting top website tasks
An update on the University Website Project, including exercises to gather and sort top website tasks.
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New CMS features: November 2017
Improvements including switching off automatic hyphenation and preventing YouTube suggested videos from showing.
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Video: the University Website Project (UWP) is underway
Find out more about the project to rebuild and reimagine the University website.
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New website features: July 2017
New developments including myPublications for groups, student access and other bug fixes.
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myPublications for groups
The myPublications template has been enhanced with some extra options - the main one being the ability to create a listing for a group such as a department or research group.
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Find a PC redevelopment
For many years we’ve had a ‘Find a PC’ solution. It allows students to check online which of our open access computer rooms have PCs free, so they can find a computer to work at. Most universities have their own solutions to this problem. We’ve decided it’s about time to re-develop ours.