Research labs have web pages. Smart choice of hosting makes your site attractive and easy to maintain. Challenge is that there are lots of choices! Learn of some of your peer's choices here.
See also
List of hosting choices, here at Cornell
Full inventory of Chemistry research group web sites:
CU Blogs are great for Research Groups
Free services from ATC include consulting, building, and maintaining research and instruction-related web sites. Using EduBlogs and other services.
- Build your site within CU Blogs — Get started quickly: Select a theme. Convert the default site from a blog to a "normal" web site. Add pages and content. And get assistance from CIT's Academic Technologies for any of these steps.
- Sample request to ATC for assistance — Sample request a Research Group might send to ATC
- Turn on your new web site — A new site needs the group's domain name enabled once the site is ready for public access. This page has instructions. Contact Chemistry IT if you need any assistance with any of this, please. Thank you.
Non-Cornell domain names
If faculty want a non-Cornell domain name, they will usually just use a 3rd party domain registrar. This page contains a few services recommended by others on campus.
Off-site hosting examples
Examples of non-campus-based web and web-related services, such as domain hosting.
Static web sites
Most Chemistry research lab sites have historically been static web sites. Many, many have moved to CU Blogs. These were migrated from A&S's web server to CIT's service Dec 2012/ Jan 2013. N.B. The Stockroom site is still a static site.
- CIT migrating service to Media3, summer 2018 — Summer 2018: INC000002275684
- CIT static web site service tips — ChemIT follows some conventions in setting up CCB research group web sites with CIT to facilitate support and sustainability.
- Connection instructions — ChemIT's "short" instructions on connecting to CIT's static web site service.
- Connections Instructions - people who are two-factor expanded — If a NetID has two-factor expanded opt-in, you must use these connections instructions
- Code for static web sites — Resources of possible value to web site designers, creators, and editors.
- Differences moving to new web host — This page itemizes the differences between the former A&S's static web site hosting service and the current CIT static web site hosting service.
- Email to Research Faculty, Jan 2013 — Text of email to Chemistry research groups with static web sites, from CRCF. These sites were moved from A&S's web server to CIT. A&S's web server is being turned off.
- Resolving Leslie's issues with CIT's static web site service — This page contains information pertaining specifically to resolving CIT service issues Leslie Kinsland has been facing, Spring 2013.