Rose T. Pruyne

Responsibilities

• Managing the Dairy and Animal Science Web Site and Related Projects

Interests

• Content Management Systems
• Open-Source Technologies
• Web 2.0 technologies, collaborative environments, and communities
  
• Web Standards
• User-Centered Design
  
• Web Accessibility and Usability
• Web/Information Architecture
  
• Web Content Management Best Practices
• Writing for the Web
  

Web Sites that I Administer

• das.psu.edu
• crbh.psu.edu
• dairyalliance.psu.edu
• dairymen.das.psu.edu
• stockmen.psu.edu
• scienceinag.org
  
• facebook.com/home.php#/group.php?gid=2573171955
• flickr.com/photos/dairyandanimalscience

Publications

Articles

• Bug-Free Gene: What Makes some Garden Geraniums Pest-resistant and Others Not, Rose Pruyne, Research Penn State, May 1997
• When Oxygen Pollutes: Effects of Ozone on Plants, Rose T. Pruyne, Penn State Agriculture Magazine, Fall 1996/Winter 1997
• Derailing a Natural Defense: Use of Insects in Integrated Pest Management, Rose T. Pruyne, Penn State Agriculture Magazine, Fall 1996/Winter 1997
• Expanding the Classroom: Teachers and Textbooks are Just the Beginning, Rose T. Pruyne, Penn State Agriculture Magazine, Spring/Summer 1995
• Not Just Another Pretty Flower: Research on the Species Exacum affine, Rose T. Pruyne, Penn State Agriculture Magazine, Fall 1996/Winter 1997
• Searching for a Sticky Gene: Mechanism of Plant Resistance to Insect Pests, Rose T. Pruyne, Penn State Agriculture Magazine, Fall 1996/Winter 1997
• The Case of the Misunderstood Male: Plant and Animal Species Producing Offspring Without Fertilization of the Egg, Rose T. Pruyne, Penn State Agriculture Magazine, Fall 1996/Winter 1997
• Fullbright Scholar Expands His Horizons: Joseph Ciardi's Horticultural Research in Pisa, Italy, Rose T. Pruyne, Penn State Agriculture Magazine, Fall 1996/Winter 1997
• The Sweet Taste of Success: The Two-Year Food Technology Credit Certification Program for Industry Professionals, Rose T. Pruyne, Penn State Agriculture Magazine, Spring/Summer 1996
• There's Gold in that Green: The Green Industry Keeps Ringing Up Sales; It's the Fastest Growing Agricultural Sector in the State and a Leader in the Nation, Rose T. Pruyne, Penn State Agriculture Magazine, Fall 1995/Winter 1996
• Helping Out on the Home Front: Strategies to Combat Hunger and Poor Nutrition, Rose T. Pruyne, Penn State Agriculture Magazine, Fall/Winter 1994-1995
• Gardening for the Health of It: Plants Heal the Body and the Mind, Rose T. Pruyne, Penn State Agriculture Magazine, Fall/Winter 1994-1995
• Green Thumbs Aren't Required: Recent Graduate in Horticulture Authors Book, Rose T. Pruyne, Penn State Agriculture Magazine, Fall/Winter 1994-1995
• Global Warning: Effects of Land Overuse Around the World, Rose T. Pruyne, Penn State Agriculture Magazine, Spring/Summer 1994

Interviews

• How to Survive a CMS Implementation, 10.16.2006
• The Web Standards Project, 9.6.2005

Blog Articles

• rosepruyne.com
• Migrating Your Site to Plone
  

Presentations

• Complete the Analytics Picture with Usability Studies
  Penn State Web Developers' Forum, March 2009
  docs.google.com/Presentation?docid=ddjp8wn9_968dfncbbcc&hl=en.
  https://breeze.psu.edu/p79086698
  
• Wanna Sell a Horse? Leveraging Web 2.0 Technologies to Market Your Stuff
  Department of Dairy and Animal Science, February 2009
• Flickr Media Sharing
  Penn State Web Developers Group, February 2009
  
• Migrating Your Web Site to Plone
  Catherine Williams, Rose Pruyne, Jeanne Spicer, Joe DeLuca
  Penn State Web Conference, June 2007
• Capturing Usability-Testing Information Using Screen-Capture Software
  HighEdWebDev Conference, October 2007
  
• Creating Podcasts with Audacity and iTunes
  College of Agricultural Sciences, September 2007
  
• Incremental Redesign: A More Manageable Approach to Improving your Web Site
  HighEdWebDev Conference, Rochester, NY, October 2006, Penn State Web Conference, June 2006, Penn State Web Standards Users Group, September 2005, Penn State Web Content Group, July 2005
• Paper Prototyping
  Wendy Jones, Rose Pruyne, Rob Dickerson, Lynne Shala
  HighEdWebDev Conference, Rochester, NY; October 2006
• Roll Your Own Content Management System Using Incremental Development and Open-Source Tools
  HighEdWebDev Conference, Rochester, NY, November 2005
• Web Standards Experiences
  Rob Dickerson, Rose Pruyne, Corey Maass
  Penn State Web Developers' Luncheon, April 2005
• Content Management Best Practices
  HighEdWebDev Conference, Rochester, NY, October 2004
• Managing Your Content-Rich Web Site Without Going Insane
  Penn State Web Conference, June 2003
• Writing for the Web
  Rose Pruyne, Eston Martz, Kathryn Plank, Peg Smith
  Penn State Web Conference, June 2000