Plone Launch Plan

Plans for launching the new website and encouraging the community to contribute fresh content.

Now that the first round of development is complete, it is time to starting thinking about officially launching the new website.  This document summarizes major issues and timing that need to be addressed.

  • Timing
    • Initial launch at ITA 2009 [DONE]
    • Committees / Chapters by CISS 2009
    • All migration done by ISIT 2009
    • Newsletter article by ISIT 2009
  • High-Level Issues
    • Domain name [DONE - JNL]
    • Hosting backup to Society server
    • Data backup to Society server
  • Technical Issues
    • Pareja standing on its own as pareja.itsoc.org  [DONE - JNL]
    • DNS entry in itsoc.org domain pointing to SixFeetUp [DONE - JNL]
    • Hosting contract  [DONE - JNL]
    • Minimal updates to old site [DONE - JNL]
  • Content Issues
    • Ongoing migration ( Todo List )
    • Media links to media.itsoc.org server [DONE - Matthieu]
    • Shortcut Ideas
    • Slideshow Images
  • Organizational Issues
    • Working with Committee / Chapter chairs to get them using the site
    • Email announcements
    • Newsletter article
    • Word of mouth at ITA, CISS, School, ITW, ISIT, ....
    • Tutorials (Howto, Video, Word of Mouth)
      • Profile
      • Dissertation
      • Committee / Chapter
      • Events
      • News