Below are various options for website development with a particular emphasis on those relevant for lab, programs, and individual sites within
SAFS.
There are a few things to consider when selecting a platform, such as how often will the website be updated and where it will be hosted.
see also:
http://www.washington.edu/itconnect/web/
Please feel free to edit / add content.
UW Google Sites
web publishing is available as part of the Google Apps for Education service
UW ITConnect information
Take home: Static, simple, easy, uw.edu in url.
http://www.macarthurlab.org/
Catalyst CommonView (UW)
Adobe Software
Take home: Desktop Software.
http://fish.washington.edu/research/oldenlab/
Apple iWeb
Take home: Desktop software, Apple only, can be hosted different locations.
fish.washington.edu/genefish
Wordpress.com
Take home: Free, browser based, multi-user. Automated content management.
Free, url = wordpress.com
UW Blog network (Wordpress)
details
Features include:
UW Branded: Uses official UW WordPress theme.
Easy-to-use WordPress Blog: You’re up and running in moments.
Centrally Administered: UW-IT manages updates, so you don’t have to worry.
NetID Integration: Log in with your UW NetID
Shared NetIDs supported: Want to create a departmental or course blog? Shared NetIDs are eligible to create a blog as well.
Wordpress.org
Take home: Local install of wordpress. Can be hosted on UW servers. Most flexibility.
http://www.jessicarohde.com/
http://salmon.southernfriedscience.com/
http://faculty.washington.edu/sr320
http://www.oceanographerschoice.com/
Tumblr
Blogger (Google)
http://wfcdailyjournalsehu.blogspot.com/