How to determine success website

• Continued contracts/increased contracts
• Visits (categorize)
• Number and type of email messages and contacts (incl phone)
• References and citations
• Speed/performance criteria
• Ease of use
• Server upgrade frequency

Who will update?

• Software updates via DNR-IS staff
• Content by entire DNR staff
• Partners (GERG, ROPVO, GCOON, NDBC, etc.)
• Sponsors

How often updated?

• Updated sporadically
• In response to requests and identified needs
• Quarterly/monthly reports

Paying Audiences

• TGLO
• TWDB
• NOS
• COE
• NWS
• Port of CC
• City of CC Water Department
• CMP
• Seagrant
• TAMUCC
• NASA

Audiences

• National Weather Service
• National Hurricane Center
• Meteorologists
• Engineers
• Surveyors
• State agencies (TGLO, TWDB, TxDOT, LCRA, GBRA, GERG)
• Harbormasters/Port operators
• City officials
  • Water department
  • Police department
  • Wastewater
  • EOC
• Emergency Management
• Fisherman
• Oil spill responders
• Surfers
• Windsurfers
• Shrimpers
• Boaters
• Offshore Marine
• Texas Treasures
• Coast Guard
• Navy
• Inshore marine industries
• UTMSI
• Researchers
  • Scientific Visualization
• Insurance companies
• Lawyers/attorneys
• Teachers Educators
• Federal Agencies
• USDA
• River Authorities (LCRA, CBRA)
• Mexico/international community
• Software / development partners
• Computing researchers
• Cube users/builders
• Open source software availability
• General public
• Frightened coastal inhabitants and relatives
• NDBC
• Parks and Wildlife
• CCA/SEA
• Politicians
• Local/national media

Miscellaneous

• Link to CBI
• Citation Credit Notice