The USFSP Coalition for a Sustainable Campus group will focus on establishing and maintaining sustainable information practices/infrastructure for IEES:

Electronic communication tools

Year 1:

facilitate the sharing of information with wiki, flickr, facebook, an IEES de.licio.us and twitter profiles, youtube playlists featuring IEES workshops and faqs, discussion forums in sakai or other open source alternative to blackboard.

Electronic conferencing tools

facilitate interactive information exchange within IEES, between IEES and the larger USFSP community, and between IEES and the local communities of St. Petersburg.

Year 1:

instant messaging

skype

year 3:

data conferencing

application sharing via server

year 5:

virtual network computing (VNC) and electronic meeting system (EMS) for meetings in the IEES center, perhaps test at Weedon Island as well.

Collaborative management tools

use common tools to coordinate and manage IEES activities:

Year 1: google calendar, 30boxes or other time management software

Year 3: IEES project management module in place

By Year 5: IEES server-hosted knowledge management and workflow system in place.

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