Archive for November, 2007

LiveBlog: New Media Requires New Strategies

Written November 5th, 2007 by Thomas Ames

10:51:48 It’s nice to be in a presentation that readily admits “content is king.” I don’t know how many times even over the past two days about new media and what I call a largely superfluous pizazz, and how it will impact healthcare. Will it? Sure. But too many organizations are lacking in content to adequately compliment their new media initiatives.

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Liveblog: Commencement Ceremony

Written November 4th, 2007 by Aaron Holbrook

The commencement ceremony’s just started and they still don’t have wifi working in here. *Sigh* you’d think for a hotel this large, they’d offer free wifi. Unfortunately that’s not the case. Fortunately I come prepared with my handy dandy sprint card.

Here come the Leadership Awards.

They’re now asking some questions to the audience.

The first is: “What is the single most important thing on a web site?”

The audience almost unanimously agreed that it was ‘ease of navigation’. Would you agree with this assessment or not? I personally think logical navigation and the look and feel are pretty evenly weighted and are both important.

Another question: “How important is interactivity on a site?”

The audience was split between very important and important.

Battery’s about dead, I’ll be writing more later.

-Stay tuned while we bring you live breaking news from the 11th Annual Internet Healthcare Conference from Las Vegas.