Getting Started
- Internet access: find out how to access the Web, e-mail, and other Internet services.
- Web publishing: basic information on what you need to get started with publishing on the Web.
- Personal Web space: Students, faculty, and staff are eligible to apply, and receive a gigabyte (or 1,000 megabytes) of space for course work, research, Web projects, portfolios, graphics, photos and more -- at no charge.
- Department Web space: Colleges, departments, and official units are welcome to purchase ITS Web space at a low cost.
- Web FAQ: frequently asked questions and answers about using ITS Web space.
- Web templates: a collection of page designs for personal home pages.
- e-Portfolio: Students can use their personal Web space in a variety of ways.
- Web utilities (https://www.work.psu.edu): a secure Web site where you can change your Access Account password, check your Web space quota, reset permissions, restrict access to course space, view your directory information, and other tasks.
More Resources for Web Publishers
- Penn State Web Style Guide
- Penn State Web Standards Users Group
- ITS Training Services: seminars, workshops, and self-paced tutorials.
- CMS Report: evaluates Web content management products and practices.
- SSL Server Certificates: secure Thawte server certificates for secure Internet transactions, available for colleges and departments at a low group rate.
- Web Access: single sign-on solution for Web-based services that require authentication.
- Web Conference: annual event for Penn State Web professionals.
- Web Developers Luncheon: monthly topics over lunch, announced on the WEBTALK discussion list.
