Utilities on www.upenn.edu

To help providers maintain their web sites, these utilities are provided for the following servers:

www.upenn.edu
www.alumni.upenn.edu
www.archives.upenn.edu
www.atlas.upenn.edu
blue.oasis.upenn.edu
www.business-services.upenn.edu
diversity.upenn.edu
www.purchasing.upenn.edu
www.cgp.upenn.edu
ee.dental.upenn.edu
www.design.upenn.edu
www.dolphin.upenn.edu
www.facilities.upenn.edu
givingpages.upenn.edu
www.impact.upenn.edu
www.irm.upenn.edu
knowledgelink.upenn.edu
www.magpi.org
www.mvp.upenn.edu
www.oasis.upenn.edu
www.pennconnects.upenn.edu
www.pennparents.upenn.edu
pennpark.upenn.edu
www.publicsafety.upenn.edu
www.net.isc.upenn.edu
www.shopatpenn.com
www.sp2.upenn.edu
www.universitysquare.biz
www.vpul.upenn.edu
secure.www.upenn.edu
studio.design.upenn.edu
www.npl.upenn.edu
www.ispc.upenn.edu
www.travel.upenn.edu
www.ctt.upenn.edu
trustees.upenn.edu
lynda.upenn.edu
www.unsp.upenn.edu
www.darmap.upenn.edu
m.sas.upenn.edu

Drop-down navigational menu Used to create a drop-down menu from which the user can navigate to other websites listed in the menu options.

Error reports When a user tries to access a page that doesn't exist, the user will have the option of sending a message to the provider to report the error.

Feedback-forms Generically processes the output of forms and display a response to the user when the form has been sucessfully filled in.

Image maps Allows the developer to include a graphical image in an HTML document and map that image with links that lead to other HTML documents.

Link checking and statistics On a weekly basis, we produce reports for providers of broken links on their sites and usage statistics.

Page counter Used to produce a graphical image of the number of visits to a particular page.

Penn Calendar imports Allows Penn Calendar data to be included in webpages using a server side include.

Provider access Interface for the primary provider to control who else has else has access to the site for updating pages.

Rotating images using XSSI Extended Server-Side-Include code to allow for rotating images on a web page.

Securing your pages How to restrict browser access to your web pages.

Server-side includes How to include some dynamic information within your web page like the last time the page was modified.

Simple search Used to set up a search utility for pages that you specify.

Simple database search Used to set up a search utility for an ASCII extract from a database utility.

Additional Resources

Additional resources are available to providers for a fee. Among those resources are PHP and MySQL. Implementation details are available. Developers can also opt for space on a development server, webdev.net.isc.upenn.edu.

Full list of the for-fee resources that are available to web developers on www.upenn.edu.

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