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Jeff Williams <[log in to unmask]>
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How could a text form like Google Forms not meet accessibility standards
and what about using UM Survey?

-Jeff Williams


On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 12:36 PM, Shaylyn Bernhardt <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Yikes, I'm pretty sure we're not supposed to use google forms. They don't
> meet the University's accessibility standards-
>
>
> On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 10:12 AM, Leonard Miller <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> We have a google form, that also has mail merge capabilities:
>>
>> http://z.umn.edu/gmailmerge
>>
>> I know we use a lot of google forms, and a lot of mail merges, but I
>> don't know if anyone in my department combines the two, but it is written
>> so that it is possible.
>>
>> Perhaps this fills your need?
>>
>> Leonard
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 8:23 AM, Shaylyn Bernhardt <[log in to unmask]>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Theresa,
>>> Does your college use the Absolute Forms Processor? It gathers your data
>>> and houses it for you. If you don't have access (it might be a CEHD-only
>>> program), MailChimp is pretty great at collecting info. Just make sure to
>>> be careful what info you're gathering (preferably just name and email due
>>> to privacy issues).
>>> Shaylyn
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 4:53 PM, Theresa Tichich <[log in to unmask]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>> One of our communications staff asked about using a third-party service
>>>> (MailChimp) to gather contact information for our college.
>>>> We have an email form now that sends the contact information to our
>>>> departmental email account.
>>>>
>>>> I'm just wondering what other departments are doing to gather contact
>>>> information.  Do you think there are any problems with using this service?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks. TT
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... .. .. .. .. ..
>>>>
>>>> Theresa Tichich
>>>> Web and Multimedia Services Manager
>>>> College of Design
>>>> University of Minnesota
>>>> 32 McNeal Hall
>>>> St. Paul, MN 55108
>>>> 612-626-5968
>>>> [log in to unmask]
>>>>
>>>> *"That's impossible. Let's do it!" *Robert Noyce
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Shaylyn Bernhardt
>>> Web and Marketing Communications
>>> Office of Research, Innovation, and Outreach
>>> CEHD Centers | *University of Minnesota <http://www.umn.edu>*
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Shaylyn Bernhardt
> Web and Marketing Communications
> Office of Research, Innovation, and Outreach
> CEHD Centers | *University of Minnesota <http://www.umn.edu>*
>
>


-- 
Jeff Williams
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