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vTools and You

Providing essential tools to volunteers and staff supporting members. Learn about the vTools team, mission, features, and projects. Explore existing and upcoming projects at http://vtools.ieee.org.

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vTools and You

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  1. vTools and You ? Region 2 vTools Coordinator February 2010

  2. vTools Mission Statement Providing tools to the volunteers and staff who support our members.

  3. vTools Team Volunteers Ron Jensen Dave Green Howard Michel Marc Apter Bill Ratcliff Charles Lord Gene Ressler Bob Parra Contractors- part time Chris Marco Staff Cheryl Sinauskas Eugene Khusid Tom Smith Khanh Luu Vera Sharoff Cecelia Jankowski

  4. Dim Dim • MGA has an Enterprise DimDim license • 20 meetings at a time • 50 participants/meeting • One is reserved for Region 2 meetings • Developing a scheduling interface using IEEE ID and password • Available for Region 2 unit meetings • Region responsible to manage

  5. L-31 • The L31 process is changing for all 2010 meetings. • Previous L 31 tool to be archived. • The Meetings L31 tool will now be standard. • http://meetings.vtools.ieee.org • Select create a new meeting report • While you are there, please use the Meetings tool to get your meetings on the calendar. • Select create new event notice • Easy to put an automated calendar on your web site. • Easy link to send to members with all details. • Calendar support, loads to myIEEE

  6. vTools projects Meetings Available for use now! WebInABox Available for use now! Many of our sections should be using Voting Used by 50 units for recent election In production by this Summer Finance Working to find a solution for Treasurers Student Branch Reporting About to beta test?

  7. vTools.Meetings Meetings Collection of meeting data 30+ sections involved Credit card handling should be available in a pilot mode to a limited number of R1-R7 sections in  Q2 2010. Full release after the pilot phase. R8-R10 support planned for phase 2 Complements family of products from Conference Services for larger events (Internet Conferencing, Meetings and Conferences Management, Teleconferencing)

  8. vTools.Meetings Features On-line registration L31 Meeting report (only need to add attendee information) RSS, iCal, and other feeds of meetings and L31s Calendar support  Badge printing, meal tickets Notice of meeting for display on a web site without webmaster involvement Feeds meeting information to myIEEE Credit card support coming in 2Q 2010

  9. WebInABox Basic Section web site “WebInABox” Wizard-like interface for creation In Production Data driven Enable a common look and feel Calendar for all units pulls from meetings tool Pulls volunteer data from IEEE databases No webmaster involvement required

  10. Voting Electronic Election for local units Piloted in 2007 & 2008 using a vendor –learned much In parallel, started internal development IEEE Product Piloted in 2009 In Production Summer of 2010 Will support all units for 2010 elections

  11. Finance Financial Management Would prefer to not build a tool Investigating a product from Intuit Probable Function Building a budget Handling of payments Recording all transactions into appropriate accounts Integrate with Concentration Banking System L-50 support Audit support

  12. Future vTools projects E-Notice replacement Prospective Members with IEEE Business Platform support Further integration with myIEEE Off-line join More opportunities ?? Section Dashboard Integration with collaboration tools Membership Development Member Development Volunteer Reporting, more than officers- Voting Communicate Agendas Awards

  13. vTools Program Summary Volunteer driven, going strong Developing methodology and framework Building vTools infrastructure Visit http://vtools.ieee.org to see the roadmap for existing and future projects, ways to contribute to the project, and provide feedback

  14. Contact info Ron Jensen – vTools Chair r.jensen@ieee.org Dave Green – d.green@ieee.org Howard Michel – h.michel@ieee.org Marc Apter – m.apter@ieee.org Charles Lord - c.j.lord@ieee.org Eugene Khusid – y.khusid@ieee.org Gene Ressler - e.ressler@ieee.org

  15. Questions

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