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US LHC Web site. Kevin Munday, Xeno Media May 21, 2007. Why am I here?. Introduce Xeno Media Discuss the US LHC Web site. Who are we?. Founded in 1997 Full-service Strategy Design Development/ Integration Marketing/ Promotion.
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US LHC Web site Kevin Munday, Xeno Media May 21, 2007
Why am I here? • Introduce Xeno Media • Discuss the US LHC Web site US LHC Web site
Who are we? • Founded in 1997 • Full-service • Strategy • Design • Development/ Integration • Marketing/ Promotion US LHC Web site
Our experience in strategic science communication Web sites • Fermilab • SLAC • Interactions.org • Symmetry • Quantum Universe Report • Discovering the Quantum Universe US LHC Web site
And… • Pierre Auger Observatory • Lightsources.org • Open Science Grid • iSGTW US LHC Web site
And… in progress… • US CMS • DUSEL • Outreach to Space US LHC Web site
US LHC Web site -- Goals • Highlight the important period of discovery at hand. Connect with themes from Quantum Universe. • Feature the contributions of US collaborators. • Connect US contributions with DOE/NSF support. • Tell the story of LHC commissioning/LHC discoveries. • Provide “one stop shopping” for images, news and other materials and resources. • Serve as a unified conduit for news and updates directly from collaborators at CERN. US LHC Web site
US LHC Tools • Browser-based content management for easy updates from any location • Browsable/Searchable database of best images • Image management system • Blogs? US LHC Web site
Progress to-date • Registration of uslhc.us and lhcus.org • Setup of Web server • Production of Task Force workspace • Identification, testing, customization and testing of image management system • Preparation of Design concepts US LHC Web site
Design -- Goals • Communicate wonder and anticipation • Connect with DOE and NSF • Feature timely content US LHC Web site
Next steps • Create title graphic/icon • Produce templates • Implement CMS • Implement image bank • Implement blogs? • Incorporate content • Roll out! US LHC Web site
Thanks for having me • Email/Call: Munday@xenomedia.com 630/794-9560 US LHC Web site