Service Alerts (4 New)

Publishing Options for Colleges, Departments, and Organizations

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Web Publishing for Student Organizations

Publish a Web site for your student organization on Web Central

Cost: $10/year

  • Students
  • Special area for student organizations
  • Technologies include static HTML, CGI scripting, and PHP
  • URL: studentorgs.utexas.edu/nameyouchoose

Web Publishing on Web Central (Departments)

THE place for colleges, departments, and organizations to publish their Web sites on www.utexas.edu

Cost: $10/year

  • Staff
  • Technical Staff
  • Departments
  • Recommended for official university Web sites
  • Technologies include static HTML, CGI scripting, PHP, MySQL (additional charge), and streaming video
  • No preset disk space quota
  • URL: www.utexas.edu/nameyouchoose

Web Publishing on Windows

Publish dynamic departmental or personal Web sites using Windows technologies such as ColdFusion

Cost: No cost when you have a Windows Services Account with the Data Storage on austin.utexas.edu option ($5/year)

  • Students
  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Provides Microsoft technologies such as ColdFusion, Microsoft Access, and SQL Server (additional charge)
  • Includes 1 GB disk space, with more available at an additional cost
  • Access your Web files through Windows Desktop explorer
  • URL: web.austin.utexas.edu/nameyouchoose

Custom Web Publishing

For Web sites that require a custom URL, special hosting options, and/or custom technologies

Cost: Cost depends on services needed

  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Technical Staff
  • Departments
  • Choose from virtual hosting or "do-it-yourself" hosting
  • Technologies include CGI scripting, PHP, MySQL, ColdFusion, MS Access, SQL Server, or custom technologies such as Ruby, Python, etc.
  • Select a specialized domain name such as utexas.edu, utexas.net, or utexas.org, or a "vanity" URL (may need to register your domain name with ITS)

SharePoint

Manage your team's documents and boost collaboration with a centrally-accessible, Web-based application.
Green IT: Collaborating electronically with remote colleagues reduces travel and therefore your carbon footprint.

Cost: $1200/year

  • Technical Staff
  • Departments
  • Access to your SharePoint site is by invitation only (UT EID logon required).
  • Easily create knowledge bases, online surveys, discussion boards, and chats.
  • A one-year license includes 90 minute set-up consultation, plus 1 hour of consulting per month.
  • 1 GB disk storage (additional storage is available).

Webcasts and Streaming Media

Provides live Webcasts and archival encoding of streaming media files.
Green IT: Watching Webcasts instead of traveling to events reduces your carbon footprint.

Cost: No cost

  • Faculty
  • Staff
  • Technical Staff
  • Departments
  • Produce Webcasts - real-time delivery of sound and video over the Internet.
  • Archive streaming media files.
  • Encode audio and video programming at bandwidths to serve a number of audiences, from 28 Kbps dial-up modem users to 220 Kbps campus LAN users.
  • Encoded Webcasts are viewable with RealPlayer.