Iowa State University IT

Web Site Building

Iowa State Web Guide

The Web Guide includes information for website designers on the Iowa State campus, including sites for departments and units, classroom instruction, student organizations, or personal webpages.

How to Make a Web Site Accessible

All departmental and unit web sites must meet "priority I" accessibility standards, as defined by the W3C (World Wide Web Consortium). Here are some key actions you can take to make a web page accessible.

Obtaining Digital Certificates

Information Technology Services (ITS) has an account with Thawte under which Digital Server Certificates can be obtained for university use. The instructions in this document are specific to SSL certificates.

Web Development Services (WebDev)

WebDev offers a variety of web services including virtual web hosting, site management and web project development. Services are available to colleges, departments, and service units at Iowa State.

RealNetworks - Audio/Video Streaming Server

Streaming media servers for Iowa State University faculty and staff who wish to use audio/video media streaming for Iowa State academic or administrative purposes.