Dec. 8, 2022: Website updates

December is ramping up with updates and improvements that will lead to better user experiences for those creating and viewing pages.

Overview of enhancements:

• Redesign of Program Finder Search
  • Updated and redesigned the filters for better usability based on nine months of data.
  • Created a 'sticky' filter bar that scrolls with the page as users view the programs.
  • Updated the font colors of filter drop-downs for better visual cues of selected items.
• Data importers re-developed
  • The following importers in the production environment have been turned back on:
    • People, Programs, Program Authorizations and Doctors.
      

• Speedbumps for sidebar links in People profiles
  • Easily add sidebar links/buttons to direct users outside of cmich.edu.
• Added "robots noindex" meta tag to non-production environments
  • Prevents search engines from indexing pages in our other environments including dev-, stage- and test-.
• Search improvements
  • Corrected search so that people with hyphenated names appear in search results

• Corrected footer spacing and padding issues on tablets 

For the complete list of changes, view the website release notes.