[UCIMC-Tech] Re: [Imc-web] A Vision

Mike Lehman rebelmike at earthlink.net
Mon Feb 23 08:10:21 CST 2009


Thanks, Josh!
Mike Lehman

Josh King wrote:
> On the bright side, I think I have after banging my head on the 
> problem for many hours managed to fix the image displaying on the IMC 
> page. New images uploaded should hopefully display correctly. I'll 
> tackle further article formatting issues next (switching to automatic 
> "Paste From Word" cleanup didn't seem to do it) and CiviCRM 
> integration, then give IE6 formatting and theme redesign a shot.
>
> Mike Lehman wrote:
>> Marti,
>> Yes, I've noticed some issues in how the website displays. My PC has 
>> the old style 4:3 ration screen and it pushes things together 
>> sometimes. On my laptop with the wide aspect 16:9, the site displays 
>> much better. This is something that needs attention as the site is 
>> redesigned.
>> Mike Lehman
>>
>> Marti Wilkinson wrote:
>>> Hi Everyone:
>>>
>>> I gave a presentation at Eastern Illinois University on Wednesday on 
>>> Independent Media as part of a Communication Day panel discussion. I 
>>> pulled up a copy of the ucimc website and noticed that depending on 
>>> the screen size of the monitor that is something which appears to 
>>> have an impact on how the site comes up. Fortunately I don't think 
>>> this is something that my audience is inclined to know. However, 
>>> having access to different size screens is one way to 'test' how 
>>> well the site manages to come up in different browsers at different 
>>> resolutions.
>>>
>>> One of the things I do when desigining web pages (using dreamweaver) 
>>> is I look at sites that already exist and that are working. In 
>>> regards to addressing some of our ongoing issues with the ucimc web 
>>> page here are some that I think can offer some ideas.
>>>
>>> http://chicago.indymedia.org/index.php
>>>
>>> http://seattle.indymedia.org/
>>>
>>> http://nyc.indymedia.org/en/index.html
>>>
>>> http://worcester.indymedia.org/
>>>
>>>
>>> Also, I was checking out the Chicago Indymedia site and came across 
>>> ways to access television programming through the network.
>>>
>>> http://chicago.indymedia.org/mod/info/display/video/index.php
>>>
>>> Thanks, Marti
>>>
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