Wednesday, January 7, 2009

UWM WALRUS Draft Charter

Purpose

The Web Applications Learning & Research User Symposium will be charged with improving the knowledge and use of current and emerging web related technology concepts and practices for the campus community. This may include drafting position papers and best practices recommendations for submittal to the Web Steering Committee, as well as providing presentations. The group will also focus on fostering communication among the web developers across the UWM campus.

Scope

Major Team Activities

  • Discuss current and emerging web related technologies, techniques, tools, and environments.

  • Provide recommendations for direction and standards for campus web developers.

  • Render presentations to enrich the level of technical competence and expertise.

Out of Scope Activities

  • Mandates of technology usage or best practices.

  • Become an assistance resource that troubleshoots programming problems or a resource for basic web developer training.

  • Recommendations on appropriateness of web content.

Objectives

  • Provide an open environment that encourages discussion and community among campus web developers

  • Establish a system of information sharing for UWM web developers and encourage it's use.

  • Act as a consultancy resource for groups and individuals seeking advice on web related technologies.

  • Develop a coherent strategy and process for investigation of new web technologies.

Deliverables

  • Draft position papers, recommenced policies, and best practices on technology and infrastructure.

  • Establishment of an on-going campus web developers group.

  • Documentation of recommended UWM web development standards and best practices.

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