Join WebTide colleagues and special guest Josh Sahib from Tuscaloosa SPARK as we explore a number of exciting and rewarding avenues for professional collaboration across the web maker spectrum!
Tickets will be $40 for the event, including lunch both days, excellent swag, and 2 days of WordPress goodness. We’ll have sessions all day Saturday and focused workshops on Sunday afternoon. For more information visit: https://www.meetup.com/Birmingham-WordPress-Meetup/events/240921091/
edUi is a conference for web professionals working at institutions of learning—colleges, universities, libraries, and museums. It provides practical professional development in the fields of user interface and user experience design, with a focus on overcoming the challenges unique to higher education and nonprofit organizations. The conference name is a concatenation of “edu” (as in […]
Monthly WebTide Coordinating Group meetings are open to all members. We work among an amazing group of web professionals, and we are really excited to provide this forum as a vehicle for open collaboration in support of the WebTide community! Coordinating meetings are held monthly at 102 (old) Biology. Curious what topics we will be […]
Accessing Higher Ground 2017 will be held November 15-17 at the Westin Westminster Hotel in Westminster, CO. This conference focuses on the implementation and benefits of: Accessible media, Universal Design and Assistive Technology in the university, business and public setting Legal and policy issues, including ADA and 508 compliance The creation of accessible media and […]
Electronic portfolios (ePortfolios)—collections of artifacts curated and narrated by students—are becoming increasingly popular in higher education. Their potential uses include teaching/learning, assessment, and showcasing. In this session, the Office of Institutional Effectiveness team will provide an overview of Taskstream LAT, a web-based ePortfolio platform that is available at no charge to all UA faculty, staff, […]
We hope that you all can join us Thursday, Dec. 7 at 12 p.m. at Surin for our 2017 WebTide holiday social! We will be making a reservation in advance to cover the number of attendees, so please send an email to meagan.bennett@ua.edu if you can make it. Can’t wait to see you there!
Monthly WebTide Coordinating Group meetings are open to all members. We work among an amazing group of web professionals, and we are really excited to provide this forum as a vehicle for open collaboration in support of the WebTide community! Coordinating meetings are held monthly at 102 (old) Biology. Curious what topics we will be […]
Monthly WebTide Coordinating Group meetings are open to all members. We work among an amazing group of web professionals, and we are really excited to provide this forum as a vehicle for open collaboration in support of the WebTide community! Coordinating meetings are held monthly in A236 (OIT Conference Room), Gordon Palmer. Come join us! View […]
We are delighted to announce that for this year’s first get-together we are hosting live viewing sessions of the 2018 WPCampus Online Virtual Conference! Want to experience web publishing strategy sessions, technical expertise, and networking with users across the world without the expense and hassle of travel? If this sounds right up your alley, be […]
Monthly WebTide Coordinating Group meetings are open to all members. We work among an amazing group of web professionals, and we are really excited to provide this forum as a vehicle for open collaboration in support of the WebTide community! Coordinating meetings are held monthly in A236 (OIT Conference Room), Gordon Palmer. Come join us! View […]
As the legal landscape regarding web accessibility continues to develop, one thing is clear –universities are facing an increasing risk of liability for inaccessible websites and other IT. Private plaintiffs’ firms, advocacy groups and the federal government continue to target websites and digital content covered by the ADA, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, and […]
Monthly WebTide Coordinating Group meetings are open to all members. We work among an amazing group of web professionals, and we are really excited to provide this forum as a vehicle for open collaboration in support of the WebTide community! Coordinating meetings are held monthly in A236 (OIT Conference Room), Gordon Palmer. Come join us! View […]
Emerging Technology and Accessibility’s Melissa Green will demonstrate Texthelp tools now freely available to all UA students, faculty, and staff: Read&Write, a customizable toolbar with supports for reading, writing, research, and studying; EquatIO, an application that lets you type, handwrite, or speak to create equations, formulas, and other math and chemistry expressions; and Snapverter, a […]
Monthly WebTide Coordinating Group meetings are open to all members. We work among an amazing group of web professionals, and we are really excited to provide this forum as a vehicle for open collaboration in support of the WebTide community! Coordinating meetings are held monthly in A236 (OIT Conference Room), Gordon Palmer. Come join us! View […]
Come join us as John Hunt discusses the web application framework, Laravel, and its use in the College of Arts & Sciences.
Monthly WebTide Coordinating Group meetings are open to all members. We work among an amazing group of web professionals, and we are really excited to provide this forum as a vehicle for open collaboration in support of the WebTide community! Coordinating meetings are held monthly in A236 (OIT Conference Room), Gordon Palmer. Come join us! View […]
WebTide will meet on Thursday, May17 to mark the seventh Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), an event whose purpose is to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital access/inclusion for people with disabilities. As part of the global GAAD celebration, ETA will be discussing updates to the UA campus wide accessibility initiative and resources […]
Monthly WebTide Coordinating Group meetings are open to all members. We work among an amazing group of web professionals, and we are really excited to provide this forum as a vehicle for open collaboration in support of the WebTide community! Coordinating meetings are held monthly in A236 (OIT Conference Room), Gordon Palmer. Come join us! View […]
Join the Innovation Team in Martha Parham West to play with both the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive in a variety of applications and games. After a brief introduction, be prepared to participate in a casual virtual reality demonstration. If you haven’t experienced virtual reality before, this is a great chance to try it out.
Please join us for the July Meetup, lunch at T-Town Cafe. We look forward to seeing you there!
Join us as Strategic Communications gives us an update on OU.
Presented by Jessica Anderson from Strategic Communications.
This month we will tour the OIT Data Center! First, meet us at noon in GP A232 where Strategic Communications will give an important CMS update before proceeding to the data center. See you there!
We hope that you all can join us Thursday, Dec. 13 at 12 p.m. at Rock N Roll Sushi for our 2018 WebTide holiday social! We will be making a reservation in advance to cover the number of attendees, so please send an email to meagan.bennett@ua.edu if you can make it. Can’t wait to see […]
We are delighted to announce that for this year’s first get-together we are hosting live viewing sessions of the 2019 WPCampus Online Virtual Conference! Want to experience web publishing strategy sessions, technical expertise, and networking with users across the world without the expense and hassle of travel? If this sounds right up your alley, be […]
Come join us as Zach Riggins from strat comm photography gives photo pointers to capture the best shot!
From keeping content fresh to best practices (and pet peeves!), Strat Comm’s social team will be sharing information on the best ways to approach your social channels year after year. The team will also highlight the social media management tool in use – Spredfast (now Khoros), sharing some of the ways it has contributed to […]
