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Title: Information Sources for IEEE Volunteers


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Information Sources forIEEE Volunteers
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Peter Knott Electronic Communications IEEE
Germany Section
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Information Sources for IEEE Volunteers
  • Who are my clients?
  • member database
  • Getting in Touch
  • mailing lists
  • web hosting
  • virtual communities
  • Other Services
  • IEEE job site
  • member directory

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Member Database (Data Access)
Data Access
  • Old System SamIEEE
  • local database
  • updated monthly (mail)
  • no longer supported / running out
  • new IEEE Data Access
  • web based
  • updated weekly
  • optional download / export

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Custom Queries
Data Access
  • Contact Info
  • address
  • email
  • Membership
  • grade
  • societies
  • history
  • Profile
  • education
  • business

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Results
Data Access
  • Custom Forms
  • web forms
  • Download
  • CSV export
  • mailing lists
  • User Accounts
  • save data
  • query templates

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Data Access Summary
Data Access
  • Records
  • no age information
  • Changes
  • join / renew
  • web account
  • NO writing access
  • Consistency
  • 5-7 faulty (Germany Section)
  • 6 without email address
  • spelling

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Information Sources for IEEE Volunteers
  • Who are my clients?
  • member database
  • Getting in Touch
  • mailing lists
  • web hosting
  • virtual communities
  • Other Services
  • IEEE job site
  • member directory

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Mailing Lists
Web Services
  • IEEE Hosted (Listserv)
  • web interface
  • capacity / speed
  • Subscription
  • generated from Data Access
  • individual subscriptions
  • Archiving
  • history stored on server

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Entity Web Hosting
Web Services
  • Purpose
  • IEEE related web pages
  • central information storage
  • IEEE Hosted (ewh.ieee.org)
  • web space
  • no active / dynamic content
  • no database access

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Web Page Issues
Web Services
  • Appearance
  • standard template
  • hierarchic
  • bi-lingual
  • Administration
  • multiple editors
  • minimum effort
  • CMS based (TOE)

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Web Calendar
Web Services
  • Flexible
  • different views
  • Administration
  • multiple editors(officers, chapters,etc.)
  • Search
  • categories

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Virtual Communities
Web Services
  • Platform for Volunteer Resources
  • established 2002
  • discussion forum
  • sections for transient and permanent info
  • Made by its Members
  • highly configurable
  • all registered users can contribute
  • Audience
  • large number of contributors required

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VC Example GOLD
Web Services
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Web Services Comparison
Web Services
Required Members Ease of Use Versatility Admin. Effort
Mailing List Low Simple Low Low-Medium
Web Server Low Medium High Medium-High
Virtual Community High Complex Medium High
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Information Sources for IEEE Volunteers
  • Who are my clients?
  • member database
  • Getting in Touch
  • mailing lists
  • web hosting
  • virtual communities
  • Other Services
  • IEEE job site
  • member directory

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IEEE Job Site
Other Services
  • Job Related Database
  • business, internship, etc.
  • access for members
  • Problems
  • world wide???
  • acceptance
  • Region 8 Solution

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IEEE Member Directory
Other Services
  • Members contact other Members
  • access on user level
  • look for contact information
  • out of print
  • Security
  • member authorisation
  • privacy issues
  • IEEE work in progress
  • Alternative
  • contact middleman (Section, Affinity Group,
    Branch etc.)

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Information Sources for IEEE Volunteers
  • Who are my clients?
  • Getting in Touch
  • Other Services
  • Conclusions

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Conclusions
  • Service Overview
  • various tools aimed at different purposes
  • no common solution / appearance
  • not all suitable / applicable
  • More Info
  • IEEE homepage (http//ieee.org)
  • Electronic Communications Officer (Section)
  • contact me (knott_at_ieee.org)
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