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2 <br /> New Web Site Design Features and Functionality <br /> Web Visitor/User Benefits <br /> Content Organization <br /> The new solution will provide citizens with the choice of viewing content using a high-level <br /> taxonomy similar to the following: <br /> • Residents <br /> • Visitors <br /> • Business <br /> • Government <br /> • Online Services <br /> • "I Want To" Listing <br /> • Quick Links/Buttons <br /> Provide drop down type menus for each department that will include sub-menus (fly-outs) as <br /> needed. Menus will be viewable without using horizontal or vertical scrolling. <br /> Language Translation <br /> Provide for Web site content to be translated to a different language selected by the user. Once <br /> the language is selected, this language will continue to be used for the duration of the user's visit. <br /> A disclaimer approved by the County Attorney will be displayed,prior to language selection. <br /> Slideshows and Videos <br /> Provide ability for County staff to create slideshows and post videos. Slideshows will include <br /> navigation so that the user can navigate to specific slides. <br /> Event Calendar <br /> Web Content Editors will be able to create content that is automatically attached to a calendar. <br /> The expiration features will also apply to the calendars. This means if content is expired it will <br /> no longer show on the Web site or the calendars. Visitors will be able to view the calendar and <br /> view the page(s) attached to an event. Visitors will have the option to look at department or <br /> division calendars or the county-wide calendar. Each calendar will have one or more content <br /> editors. The calendar editor will have the option of including their content on the county-wide <br /> calendar; however, the approver/administrator must approve all calendar events before they are <br /> displayed on the county-wide calendar. <br /> Section 508 Compliant <br /> The new solution will include tools for generating "Section 508" compliant content, which is a <br /> requirement that all content be accessible to people with limited dexterity, low vision, or other <br /> disabilities. <br /> Automatic Formatting for Mobile Devices <br /> The proposed solution will determine the type of device requesting information and serve the <br /> information using mobile templates to accommodate the smaller wireless screens. The Web user <br />