Today’s blog post is from a guest contributor, Michael Graf. Michael is part of the OCPS legal department and is responsible for overseeing ADA compliance for the OCPS family of web sites. He reminds us all that ADA compliance within … Read the rest
School Web Site Main Page Review
I have not posted anything recently because I’ve been quite busy performing a ‘quick’ review of the home pages for the middle and high school web sites. Even though this review only addressed a few selected issues, it still took … Read the rest
Issues with Improperly Sized Banner Images
(and how to fix them)
First remember to resize images with the aspect ratio turned on. For the school banner, the aspect ratio is 680×305 or a factor of 2.23 horizontal pixels for every vertical pixel.
I’ve talked before that … Read the rest
Getting Your Site Ready for the End of the School Year
We are quickly approaching the end of another school year. Therefore, it is time to take stock of your web site content. It does not matter if your site is a school site or an internet or intranet site. It … Read the rest
Open Lab – Monday, May 14, 2018
Monthly May Open Lab will occur on Monday May 14th. Registration for all open labs after this one must be placed using Canvas
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Time To Take a Survey
In the last post, we looked at polls which are a great way to ask a single question of your site visitors, but what if you need to ask a set of questions. Of course you could use multiple … Read the rest
Training Materials Available from SchoolMessenger for Presence
There is a wide variety of training materials available through SchoolMessenger for our Presence website. To access these, go to https://resourcecentral.schoolmessenger.com. You must login with your SchoolMessenger account username and password (not your OCPS account). If you have not … Read the rest
See You at the Poll
See You at the Poll
In this post, I’ll take a look at how to use the Poll portlet. Next time, I’ll look at the Survey portlet. For now, let me just say that the poll is great for tracking … Read the rest
What Use Are OneNote Tags?
There have not been a lot of posts to this blog site recently, so I decided to repeat one of my recent blog posts from my other blog site to not only give you something substantial to read, to learn, … Read the rest
It’s Not Transparent
Recently it was discovered that an image saved as type .JPG that has transparent sections in the image will not appear as transparent when displayed in the current portal content web part. Rather, support has informed me that images with … Read the rest