SunGardHE Summit: Usability Evaluation of myWSU Portal

Date April 16, 2008

(Notes from SunGardHE Summit on Tuesday, April 15)
Wichita State University shares information gathered over two myWSU usability tests. Results were similar to many of our findings.
It was interesting that they noted a similar problem with students not really recognizing the existence of tabs in the Luminis layout. The difference being that WSU noted this issue [...]

SunGardHE Summit: Competing with MyYahoo and iGoogle

Date April 14, 2008

Notes from SunGardHE Summit (Monday, April 14)
Tab and channel drag-and-drop sample from Lehigh University making use of YUI. Cleaner implementation of functionality without major mods to nested layouts.
In Luminis IV you have to preload content/layout channel and then a second call to ‘return’ to where you were so JavaScript calls return you to correct place [...]