What does https://ahs.illinois.edu/directory/, https://education.illinois.edu/directory, and https://socialwork.illinois.edu/directory/ have in common? They are running off the same directory platform, run by Technology Services, promoted by the Web Center of Expertise, developed by IT Partners @ Education, and modified for WordPress by Technology Services. How did this come to be? Learn how this was built to support multiple colleges, how we arranged connections with EDW, Illinois Experts, how Software as a Service can help campus more easily solve problems, and how you can have a new directory, no matter what Content Management System you are using.
About this event:
Presenters:
- Bryan Jonker, Senior Web Developer, IT Partners @ Education
- Gabe Przygoda, Senior Web App Developer, Technology Services
Track:
Engage New Ways of Working — Boldly go beyond old workflows and explore new frontiers in collaboration.
Experience Needed:
Beginner
Learning Outcome:
Know next steps to incorporate a directory into their own website
Know how to design applications for campus use
Know what campus resources are there for person information
Additional Keywords:
Directory, web components, Azure, collaboration