UCSB ServiceNow Requests
Get assistance with UCSB-themed sites, request Connect email and calendaring support, web conferencing and messaging, and more.
UCSB IT Website
A launch pad to the information technology organizations that provide infrastructure, applications, and services to support academic and business activities at UCSB.
UCSB Campus Image Resources
The UCSB Digital Asset Library, hosted by WebDAM, is a resource available to all UCSB personnel, acting as a centralized location for high quality photography of the campus.
You also may hire Instructional Development Photography Services photographers to shoot on location or in their studio or contact the UCSB Cheadle Center for Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration (CCBER) for photographs.
API Developer Portal
A portal for UCSB APIs, including documentation and an interactive tool for testing.
Github Issue Tracker
Any individual seeking clarification or with an inquiry regarding web standards or best practices is encouraged to post their inquiry in the Github Issues Tracker which is actively moderated by the WSG Co-Chairs and WSG members. Please note that the Github platform requires a user account, by participating on Github your inquiries and responses will be in the public domain. Please observe proper etiquette and be respectful of others.
UCSB Github Account
The UC Santa Barbara GitHub organization enables private repositories (accessible only to the owners of that repo), advanced team functionality, and other enterprise features. The UC Santa Barbara GitHub organization is available to Faculty, Researchers, Staff and Students of UC Santa Barbara, and is currently being used for a wide range of purposes including research projects, campus-wide business applications, and hosted websites.
Computer Support Forum (CSF) Mailing List
Provides a means for UCSB computer support staff to exchange questions, answers, and information in support of computing at UCSB.
UCSB-Web Mailing List
Provides a forum for UCSB web professionals to exchange information about web design, development, best practices, and other web-related topics at UCSB. Web Standards Group meeting and event notices are also distributed via this list. After selecting to sign up below, please follow the 'join the group' links at the top of the page.
Analytics
Website maintainers should use web analytics tools to analyze traffic statistics for their site.
As of June 2015, UCSB policy allows the use of Google Analytics for tracking website visitor statistics. But, departments and entities using Google Analytics should abide by the procedures outlined by the announcement of campus support of Google Analytics and other click-through agreements.
WSG Workshop Video Archive
The Web Standards Group has prepared and hosted numerous campus workshops throughout its 10+ year history. The campus GauchoCast service kindly preserves previous presentations for posterity.