Tutorial 4A: Principles of Web Operations Management

Tuesday, November 7th, 9.00

Room: 1/2

 

There's more to managing a web site or portal than selecting the right technologies. This tutorial will focus on fundamentals of Web Operations Management (WOM). Lisa Welchman will detail the 4 dimensions of WOM, and provide practical tips and suggestions for managing the Web. Information covered:

 

Strategy & Governance

  • Building and staffing your web operations group
  • Methods for measuring governance and strategy maturity
  • Review of standard categories for web
  • Review of Web Governance Lifecycle

 

Content, Data & Applications

  • How content, data and applications interact on the web, and why you should care
  • Information Architecture in a nutshell
  • Structuring content for search and retrieval
  • Taxonomy & Metadata in a nutshell

 

Process & Workflow

  • Measuring web processes and workflow against standards
  • Steps for building sustainable web processes
  • Understanding your organisation's web production style

 

Tools & Infrastructure

  • How to tell what product you should deploy first, second, third, etc.
  • Matching technology solutions to content management problems.
  • What are your key product choices (portals, search engines, CMS, et al) and what's the difference between them.

2010 - this year!

Read more about our 2 conferences in 2010:
- Philadelphia 10 in May
- Aarhus 10 in November

Look who's talking:
Lisa Welchman

Picture of Lisa Welchman

Welchman Consulting

 

Lisa has been working with web content management technologies since early 1996, when she acted as an advisor for Microsoft after their purchase of Vermeer Technologies' FrontPage.

 

Read more about Lisa Welchman