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TARABOCHIA

Christopher M Tarabochia

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• LECTURES/PRESENTATIONS
  • PRESENTATION - Technology and Keeping Children Safe - Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Conference, Montana; June 21st, 2008
    • On June 21st my wife (Dr. Dawn S. Tarabochia) and I presented the topic of technology and children safety to the Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Conference. This conference was offered by the Montana State University (MSU) Extension office. Press Release: Conference and support groups help grandparents raising grandchildren
  • LECTURE - Advanced Web Site Design - COMM 5000, University of Utah Spring 2001
    • Course offered in Web Site Design within the Department of Communication for the University of Utah
  • LECTURE - Introduction to Web Site Design - COMM 3510, University of Utah, Fall 2000
    • Communication design for online hypertext and multimedia. Students are introduced to design processes, principles of visual communication, and the basic technical skills necessary for Web site creation. http://www.acs.utah.edu/GenCatalog/0998/crsdesc/comm.html#3510
  • PRESENTATION - Understand Web Accessibility and Usability in Web Design, April 17, 1999
    • Presentation on web accessibility and usability design for the STC - Intermountain Chapter Conference - April 17, 1999
    • Download stcproceedings.pdf
  • LECTURE - Introduction to Web Site Design - COMM 3510, University of Utah, Fall 1999
    • Communication design for online hypertext and multimedia. Students are introduced to design processes, principles of visual communication, and the basic technical skills necessary for Web site creation. http://www.acs.utah.edu/GenCatalog/0998/crsdesc/comm.html#3510
  • LECTURE - Special Topic: Homepages - Business/Industrial Technology Education 404/504, University of Idaho, Summer 1998
    • Introductory course on web site design.
• RESEARCH
  • RESEARCH - Social Content and Social Networking
  • RESEARCH - Customer Portal, RightNow Technologies, Inc.
  • RESEARCH - CaregiverSupport web site and usability study for Caregivers
    • Site: CaregiverSupport.org
  • US PATENT - RECURSIVE DOCUMENT NETWORK SEARCHING SYSTEM HAVING MANUAL AND LEARNED COMPONENT STRUCTURES
    • Abstract
      An apparatus and method for a recursive document network searching system comprising a searchable document database containing multiple root and sub-root documents containing relational links to other documents where the relational links are manually created or are created by way learned functional components. An inventive aspect of this work is the ability to co-mingle the manual and learned components of such structures so that the user can have an efficient system for and method of a convenient and economical retrieval of the one desired informational item in an informational retrieval system that allows leveraging of the time and effort invested during prior information retrieval sessions; and can have an efficient system and method for a dynamic and context sensitive mapping of help items in a help information retrieval system. The documents at any point in the network can contain relational links to other documents both for the purposes of constructing a network. This...

      Application number: 11/615,629
      Publication number: US 2007/0150455 A1
      Filing date: Dec 22, 2006
      Inventors: James Neal Richter, Christopher M. Tarabochia, Douglas K. Warner

      U.S. Classification
      707003000

    • Download: RECURSIVE_DOCUMENT_NETWORK_SEARCHING_SYS.pdf
• WEB USABILITY
  • RESEARCH - CaregiverSupport web site and usability study for Caregivers
    • Site: CaregiverSupport.org
  • PRESENTATION - Understand Web Accessibility and Usability in Web Design, April 17, 1999
    • Presentation on web accessibility and usability design for the STC - Intermountain Chapter Conference - April 17, 1999
    • Download stcproceedings.pdf
  • PUBLICATION - Understanding Web Accessiblity (1999). IAIMS Newsletter, A publication of the Specner S. Ecles Health Sciences Library at the Unversity of Utah, Spring 1999, Volume 14:2
    • What is Web accessibility? Is it having that fast modem or “network” for your Internet connection? Or that really fast, up- to-date computer with all the bells and whistles? Not really. It is the idea of developing the World Wide Web so that all users have access. All users, including people with low vision, visual impairments, language barriers, and hearing impairments. This also means creating Web pages that are compatible with accessibility aids, which include text-to-speech readers, voice input devices, alternative keyboards and on-screen keyboards....
    • Download: sp99iaim.pdf
• RESUME
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