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InciWeb Changes Preview. This net meeting will begin at 11:00 a.m. mountain time You must dial in to the conference call to receive audio: Phone Number: 800-683-4564 Participant Passcode: 994070 - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
This net meeting will begin at 11:00 a.m. mountain time You must dial in to the conference call to receive audio:
Phone Number: 800-683-4564Participant Passcode: 994070
If you are experiencing technical difficulties, please click on Q&A on the toolbar at the top of your screen, write a message in the box that says Type a question for the presenter and click Ask, we will try our best to assist you. Or email Jennifer Jones at [email protected] or call her at (208) 631-0406
InciWeb Changes Preview
Jennifer JonesPublic Affairs Specialist
U.S. Forest Service, Washington Office, Fire and Aviation Management
National Interagency Fire CenterBoise, Idaho
InciWeb Changes Preview
Objectives• To provide an overview of significant changes in
InciWeb that will be made in the coming weeks.
• To inform InciWeb users and superusers about steps they can take to prepare.
• To let InciWeb users and superusers know how they can stay informed about upcoming changes and training opportunities.
Housekeeping• Questions will be taken at the end in writing or over
the phone
• To submit a question in writing any time during the presentation:
• Click on Q&A on the toolbar at the top of your screen, write a message in the box that says “Type a question for the presenter” and click Ask
A little bit about InciWeb*Developed by U.S. Forest Service IT staff member
*Designed to provide internal and external audiences with “one stop shopping” for incident information
*Designed to enable units to maintain control of incident information
*InciWeb can be used by local, state, and federal agencies to post information about wildfires and other incidents.
*InciWeb is designed to supplement unit and agency websites, not to replace them.
Who Uses InciWeb?
The InciWeb TeamU.S. Forest Service WO FAM IT
Keri Vest, Project ManagerDan ErvinSharon ShepardEmma SalinasHelpdesk Staff
U.S. Forest Service WO FAMJennifer Jones, Business LeadChristine Schuldheisz
IBMStu Bedoll, DeveloperBev Kurtz
Interagency InciWeb Steering CommitteeNPS – Michelle FidlerBIA – Yvonne JonesBLM – Jennifer MyslivyNASF – Eric MosleyU.S. Fire Administration – Brad Pitassi
InciWeb Re-engineering
Goals
• To enhance the reliability and stability of InciWeb
• To enhance functionality and ease of use of InciWeb
Where are we?• Re-engineering “almost completed”
• Testing, testing, testing!
• Integrating with NAP
Next Steps• Testing, testing, testing
• Superusers get NAP IDs
• Users get NAP IDs
• Superusers add users back into InciWeb
• Training
• Launch re-engineered InciWeb Administrative Site
• Cross our fingers and hope it all works out (stock up on ibuprofen in case it doesn’t)!
NIFC PIO Bulletin Boardhttp://www.nifc.gov/PIO_bb/
inciweb.html
InciWeb Google GroupGo to www.google.comClick the down arrow next to “More” at the top of the pageClick “Even More” at the bottom of the listScroll down to the “Social” SectionClick “Groups”Type InciWeb User Group in the empty field and click Search GroupsClick the InciWeb User Group linkClick the blue “Join Group” button
What can you do?• Help us test!
• Find out who your superuser is!
• Look for and read instructions as they come out!
• Attend trainings!
• Make sure you know how to use the re-engineered InciWeb administrative site before you need to!
• Be patient!
Questions, Comments?• Click on Q&A on the toolbar at the top of
your screen, write a message in the box that says Type a question for the presenter and click Ask
• Ask a question or make a comment over the phone, per instructions from the operator
