COVID Update: Communicating Effectively
April 6, 2020
April 6, 2020 Like almost all North American schools (and many around the world), we’ve had to switch the way we teach and learn due to the Covid-19 pandemic. That means significant increases in the use of technology, and in demand for support around those technologies. In a series of posts, we will be sharing … Read More
Did You Know: Drupal Support
April 1, 2018
Did you know that the fine folks at UofT Procurement Services have a list of pre – qualified Drupal suppliers that you can work with if you want to build a Drupal website? Check out their website for more information: https://www.procurement.utoronto.ca/programs-and-services/approved-suppliers/computers-hardware-technical-services/drupal-website
UofT News RSS Feed Change
May 19, 2016
If you’re using an RSS feed of U of T News top stories on your website please note the link has changed with the launch of the new site. The new RSS link to top stories is: https://www.utoronto.ca/news/rss/top-stories – From S. Green, Director, Online Communications, Digital Creative Services, University of Toronto Communications
EWS versus Webmastering: ACT’s Role
October 14, 2015
Our group continues to get calls about building websites for departments, so I wanted to clarify what we do and don’t do here in ACT. We are responsible for deploying and maintaining enterprise web services (EWS), but we don’t actually build or manage websites (“webmastering”). Let me use Microsoft and PowerPoint as an analogy. Microsoft … Read More
Next Generation Enterprise Web Services Project
August 28, 2015
Last year we began an analysis of our enterprise web hosting services. What we determined was that our current enterprise web hosting services are out of date and don’t reflect current needs and the way in which divisional web services have developed at our University. Moving forward, we want to move away from sites that … Read More