Information portal system for a digital campus based on information architecture

Author

Jain, Abhishek ; Chande, Swati V.

Author_Institution

Dept. of Comput. Sci. & IT, IIS Univ., Jaipur, India

fYear

2013

fDate

20-22 Dec. 2013

Firstpage

349

Lastpage

352

Abstract

Web technologies advancement has resulted in abundance of data in higher education information systems leading to problems of data sharing and communication. A digital campus information portal system integrates all the information resources and applications of a university into a single website. A well implemented campus information portal system is a key to higher education´s competitiveness. This paper discusses how information architecture methodology directs the creation of campus information portal system to result in greater satisfaction amongst the users. The information portal system of a typical Indian University is taken as an example.

Keywords

Internet; Web sites; educational institutions; further education; human factors; portals; Indian University; Web site; Web technologies advancement; data sharing; digital campus information portal system; higher education competitiveness; higher education information systems; information architecture; information resources; Educational institutions; Information architecture; Navigation; Organizations; Portals; digital campus information portal system; information architecture methodology; user-centered design;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

MOOC Innovation and Technology in Education (MITE), 2013 IEEE International Conference in

Conference_Location

Jaipur

Print_ISBN

978-1-4799-1625-2

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/MITE.2013.6756365

Filename

6756365