Web Development Overview

Introduction

Tools

Technology Directions

Web Site Management

Content Management

Servers

User Centered Design

UW Policies

Resources

Servers

Your Own Server

You can always choose to run your own servers. The following are useful resources:

Central Servers

Computing & Communications maintains powerful, standards-based servers.

Server
Account and Management Information
www.washington.edu Guidelines for Publishing on the UW Web Site
depts.washington.edu UW Departments Web Server
Creating and Publishing Web Pages
media.depts.washington.edu Streaming Media Services
custom servers administered by C&C Contact Oren Sreebny or Tom Profit

Features of the Central UW Servers

  • Managed by C&C
    • Backups
    • Updates
    • Upgrades
    • Security
    • Software acquisition and licensing
    • Compatible with UW infrastructure
  • Frees your staff to focus on design, content, and maintenance of your Web site
  • Systems can be scaled up or down to meet changing needs