Web publishing and development tools

• Wiki
  Create and collaborate on internal staff pages to document systems and processes, and to host team resources with links to Google Drive as needed.
• Google Sites
  Create simple, student-facing internal websites, or project-based and societies sites through your University Google account.

Content and platform guidance

Learn more about how to plan and execute your web content project.

• Web content planning quick guide: Efficiently structure your content to meet user needs and University goals.
• Web platform guidance: Choose the right platform based on the content type and intended audience.

E-learning publishing platforms

• Xerte
  Design and create interactive, accessible e-learning web pages and materials.
• Learn VLE (Blackboard)
  The University's main virtual learning environment (VLE) for most students and staff.
• Canvas VLE (York Online Masters degrees)
  A virtual learning environment (VLE) for York Online Masters degrees.

Access control

• Web page access control tool
  Restrict access to web pages and folders on the York website within the web content management system and other pages.
• Custom groups tool
  Set up groups of users with University IT accounts.

Hosting

• cPanel website hosting
  Host and manage static websites that use programming languages such as PHP and Python.
• Virtual machine hosting
  Host Linux and Windows Server virtual machines on our highly available cluster of servers.
• Custom app hosting (Shiny)
  IT Services can securely host your custom web applications, written with R, using Shiny.
• Personal web space
  Create static web pages in a personal web space using HTML, CSS and Javascript.