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March 19, 2012
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ESSIC CMS Primer & Roadmap

* Suggested points of interest when visiting the site:

I. News Highlights: Quick "blurbs" about Faculty, events, and items of interest.

a.) Menu Heading: Available from the main site menu as ("News")

b.) Quick Link: http://essic.umd.edu/news

c.) Additional Info: The 30 most recent "Highlights" are a scrolled

tab item under "Latest News" (bottom right of front-page: Tab name: "ESSIC")

II. Featured-@-ESSIC: In-depth feature stories on ESSIC research,

events, and items of general importance/interest to ESSIC.

a.) Menu Heading: Sub-Section of the main site ("News") Heading

b.) Quick Link: http://essic.umd.edu/featured

c.) Additional Info: Enter through ("News") section and then select

("Featured-@-ESSIC") from section-content menu located on the left.

III. Outreach: Entertaining "Mashup" of blogs, videos, polls, and

feature stories on ESSIC Researchers:

a.) Menu Heading: Available from the main site menu as ("Outreach")

b.) Quick Link: http://essic.umd.edu/outreach

c.) Additional Info: See Item IV (below) for Blog Info

IV. BLOGS: Eclectic mix of informational, discussion, and feature

content authored by ESSIC Faculty, Staff, and web journalists.

a.) Menu Heading: Sub-Sections of the main ("Outreach") menu heading.

b.) Quick Link: http://essic.umd.edu/blogs

c.) Additional Info: Link to Blogs at the top of each page next to

Climate Today: (by Phil Arkin)
Quick-Link: http://essic.umd.edu/climatetoday
Synopsis: Weather and Climate analysis, discussion, and thoughts.

Gudde-Blog: (by Raghu Murtugudde)

Quick-Link: http://essic.umd.edu/guddeblog

Synopsis: Candid views with a "twist of Science" on issues both near and far.

Researcher Spotlight: (by ESSIC Journalism Staff)

Quick-Link: http://essic.umd.edu/spotlight

Synopsis: Meet the People behind the Science at ESSIC.

Scientists' Soapbox: (by ESSIC Faculty & Science Staff)

Quick-Link: http://essic.umd.edu/soapbox

Synopsis: Thoughts, discussion, and research analysis.

Inside M-Square: (by ESSIC Faculty, Staff, & Journalists)
Quick-Link: http://essic.umd.edu/insidemsquare
Synopsis: Information for those working at the M-Square Research Park