Upgrade to Pro — share decks privately, control downloads, hide ads and more …

LibGuides Retreat

Sponsored · Your Podcast. Everywhere. Effortlessly. Share. Educate. Inspire. Entertain. You do you. We'll handle the rest. →
Avatar for Matthew Reidsma Matthew Reidsma
May 31, 2013
How-to & DIY
0
110

LibGuides Retreat

Some tips for working with LibGuides content, presented to the R&I retreat for GVSU, June 3, 2013.

Avatar for Matthew Reidsma

Matthew Reidsma

May 31, 2013
Tweet

More Decks by Matthew Reidsma

See All by Matthew Reidsma
More Than Usable
Avatar for Matthew Reidsma matthewreidsma
0
470
Everyone is a Distance Learner
Avatar for Matthew Reidsma matthewreidsma
1
450
The UX of Scholarship
Avatar for Matthew Reidsma matthewreidsma
0
330
Good for Whom? Harvard University Libraries
Avatar for Matthew Reidsma matthewreidsma
0
360
More than Usable: Library Services for Humans
Avatar for Matthew Reidsma matthewreidsma
2
60k
Data to Action: A UX Libs Workshop
Avatar for Matthew Reidsma matthewreidsma
0
100
Customizing Vendor Tools for Better Customer Service
Avatar for Matthew Reidsma matthewreidsma
1
160
TLN: Responsive Web Design for Libraries
Avatar for Matthew Reidsma matthewreidsma
1
250
cssMaker
Avatar for Matthew Reidsma matthewreidsma
1
180

Other Decks in How-to & DIY

See All in How-to & DIY
Xの"だるま"とコナミコマンド #iotlt #obniz
Avatar for n0bisuke n0bisuke2
0
310
いぬぬウォッチャー - オレトク賞オンライン決勝 #ヒーローズリーグ
Avatar for n0bisuke n0bisuke2
0
300
AWSと学生支援 - Education-JAWS #0
Avatar for awsj communty program manager - Shigeru Numaguchi awsjcpm
1
240
サイボウズには100名以上の社員が出演する"夏フェス"があるって本当？
Avatar for おぐえもん oguemon
1
610
あなたは何故コミュニティに参加するのか？
Avatar for awsj communty program manager - Shigeru Numaguchi awsjcpm
2
290
餃子コミュニティの活性化/TechGYOZA
Avatar for Ichiro Nishiuma nishiuma
2
270
スマートハウスの蓄電性能の効率化を実現してみた~電気自動車編~
Avatar for nanamin_iot runrunsan
0
410
2025版 鯖落ちパーツで安価に機械学習用マシンを作ってみる
Avatar for bobfromjapan bobfromjapan
0
620
JAWS-UGについて JAWS-UG TOHOKU [青森] 弘前開催
Avatar for awsj communty program manager - Shigeru Numaguchi awsjcpm
0
320
AWS Summit Japan 2025 個人的参加レポート
Avatar for midnight480 midnight480
0
250
JAWS-UG 福岡 in 北九州 | JAWS-UG/AWSコミュニティ プログラムのご紹介
Avatar for awsj communty program manager - Shigeru Numaguchi awsjcpm
1
200
私がカンファレンスのプロポーザルを書くときに考えていること
Avatar for ことみん / kotomin_m kotomin_m
1
610

Featured

See All Featured
Designing Dashboards & Data Visualisations in Web Apps
Avatar for Des Traynor destraynor
231
54k
The SEO identity crisis: Don't let AI make you average
Avatar for Varn varn
0
400
Agile that works and the tools we love
Avatar for Rasmus Luckow-Nielsen rasmusluckow
331
21k
The Mindset for Success: Future Career Progression
Avatar for Greg Gifford greggifford
PRO
0
260
How to Create Impact in a Changing Tech Landscape [PerfNow 2023]
Avatar for Tammy Everts tammyeverts
55
3.3k
Primal Persuasion: How to Engage the Brain for Learning That Lasts
Avatar for Mike Taylor tmiket
0
280
Music & Morning Musume
Avatar for Bryan Veloso bryan
47
7.1k
The Illustrated Children's Guide to Kubernetes
Avatar for Chris Short chrisshort
51
52k
So, you think you're a good person
Avatar for Per Axbom axbom
PRO
2
1.9k
Agile Actions for Facilitating Distributed Teams - ADO2019
Avatar for Mark Kilby mkilby
0
140
We Are The Robots
Avatar for Honza Javorek honzajavorek
0
190
A Soul's Torment
Avatar for Nat Ma seathinner
5
2.4k

Transcript

  1. LIBGUIDES WRANGLING

  2. USAGE UNDERSTANDING

  3. http://libguides.gvsu.edu/admin_stats.php

  4. CONTENT EVALUATING

  5. Is the Page Title useful as a search result, clear,

    and unambiguous?

  6. Is the Content clear and appropriate to the audience?

  7. Is the Content clear and appropriate to the audience? •

    Well-written • Concise • Error-free • Well-organized

  8. The more expert we become at a subject, the more

    complexity we prefer. “ Donald Norman Living with Complexity, p. 13

  9. http://readability-score.com

  10. Is the Content accurate and up-to-date?

  11. Is the Content accurate and up-to-date? • Names • Titles

    • Locations • Links
  12. None
  13. None

  14. http://libguides.gvsu.edu/admin_linkchecker.php

  15. http://libguides.gvsu.edu/admin_linkchecker.php

  16. http://validator.w3.org/checklink

  17. Does the Page layout enhance or distract from the content?

  18. Does the Page layout enhance or distract from the content?

    • Font variations consistent and logical • Images aligned with text • Easy to scan, uses headings

  19. FINDABLE MAKING IT

  20. Tagging your guides

  21. Tagging your guides Improves findability in:* • LibGuides • Summon

    • Google
  22. None

  23. Summon Disciplines

  24. Summon Disciplines

  25. Scoped Summon Searches

  26. Scoped Summon Searches

  27. Scoped Summon Searches

  28. THANKYOU