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ITSS WebDev Guide

5 - Tools

This section includes a listing of some web development tools available at UMD, including:

UMD templates & style sheets

Templates allow users to easily create a series of web pages with a similar format. Templates and style sheets with the standard UMD design are available for all departments to use. For details, see:

Software

A number of web development software packages are available on the office server, including Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Flash and Fireworks. This software is available to all faculty and staff who have a full-service Novell account. Additionally, faculty can request some free or reduced-price software through the Facutly Tool Kit.

Some tools, such as WS_FTP, Fetch and VPN, are available for all students, faculty and staff on the UMD Software Download Site.

For details, see:

Web design tools

A number of online tools are available to assist in creating and validating web page HTML and CSS code for usability and accessibility.

A few of the more frequently used tools are:

For a detailed listing of many more tools, see:

Training

ITSS staff teach a number of web development courses that are open to all faculty and staff. Additionally, many of these have been put online and you can access them at any time to use as a refresher or complete on your own.

For details, see:

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