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Session # C - 08. Look What We Have Done to the IFAP Web Site Marcello Rojtman. Objectives . IFAP Redesign of IFAP Review of Redesigned IFAP Web Pages Future Enhancements Contact Information. 2. Information for Financial Aid Professionals (IFAP) Web Site.
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Session # C - 08 Look What We Have Done to the IFAP Web Site Marcello Rojtman
Objectives • IFAP • Redesign of IFAP • Review of Redesigned IFAP Web Pages • Future Enhancements • Contact Information 2
Information for Financial Aid Professionals (IFAP) Web Site • FSA library and Portal for Student Financial Aid Professionals. • Latest News and Information • Regulation Requirement
Objectives IFAP Redesign of IFAP Review of Redesigned IFAP Web Pages Future Enhancements Contact Information 4
IFAP Redesign Goals • Easy access to information • Common “look and feel”; and • Incorporation of industry’s best practices for organizing and navigating web content.
IFAP Redesign Process Customers: Feedback Agile/ Iteration Software Design Development Content Owners: Collaboration IFAP WC: Analysis
High Level IFAP Redesign Project Schedule Production (November 23, 2008) Design Freeze Weekly JAD Session FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT Iteration 1 – Information Architecture Iteration 2 - New Site Build-out Iteration 3 – New Site Build-out Iteration 4 – New Site Build-out Finalize Site for Production
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Synthesize Two Web Sites Into One • Financial Aid Professionals Portal and IFAP is synthesized to one web site • ifap.ed.gov or www.ifap.ed remains only necessary web addresses • IFAP continues to be highly recognizable within the Federal Aid Community.
Change in Documents within IFAP • Electronic Announcement will be listed by one of 9 different Types: • Other document have had minor changes
IFAP “Home”:Ease of Use LAYOUT
New IFAP “Home”Page Areas Header Left Navigation Main Content Area Feature Area Footer
“iLibrary”:Content Indexing LAYOUT
“Help – Contact Information”: Directory of Where to Find Help LAYOUT
“My IFAP”:Easier to Log-in LAYOUT
Notification System Change • Weekly remains the default setting. • Daily (Monday-Friday) updates.
Objectives IFAP Redesign of IFAP Review of Redesigned IFAP Web Pages Future Enhancements Contact Information 27
Security Architecture interfacing Simplified registration of the IFAP notification system Survey to measure customer satisfaction of IFAP Future Initiatives
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If you have any questions or suggestions regarding IFAP, contact Web Communications at WebCommunications@ed.gov OR Select Feedback from the Header menu and then select the button labeled “Feedback regarding IFAP or My IFAP”. Contact Information
Summary IFAP Redesign of IFAP Review of Redesigned IFAP Web Pages Future Enhancements Contact Information 31
Look What We Have Done to the Information for Financial Aid Professionals (IFAP) Web Site . . Please join us in the PC Lab for further discussion, questions, or demonstrations.