The tool that we use to do this is Linkbot . The technologically sophisticated site will provide ease of navigation and accessibility to information regarding all aspects of the University, its history, news, calendars of events, academics and administrative units. . The information providers must be responsible for the editing and approval of the content placed on the web site. Establishing procedures for security of items placed on a site is very time-consuming, but worth the time. Involving representatives from various areas of university makes for a more comprehensive web site.
Every body wants to be on the front page.
Anything you can do to help users make the transition to a new web site is helpful. Being a webmaster is fun.