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Web Guidelines/Policies
Guidelines: MIT Libraries public web
Style guidelines for our public web site, how to use our templates, etc.Web Training
Training for web authors on the MIT Libraries public web site.Best practices for web interfaces of searchable databases
A draft document containing checklists for features to include in searchable web interfaces, based on results of our usability tests.
Other MIT Guidelines and Tools:
Dreamweaver at MIT
Dreamweaver MX, from Macromedia Corporation, is the latest IS-supported HTML editor and web page creation tool at MIT. See this page for instructions and support.Secure file transfer at MIT
See this page for information about secure FTP programs supported for use at MIT (Fetch, FileZilla, SecureFX, etc.)Guidelines for MIT Web Sites
MIT guidelines for target browsers and platforms, MIT letterforms, screen resolution, use of frames, cascading style sheets, javascript, etc.Web Publishing at MIT
Information from IS on Athena lockers, training, forms support, restricting access to MIT pages, creating custom search engines, etc.Legal and Policy Guidelines for MIT Web Sites
MIT web accessibility guidelines
MIT policy on the use of copyrighted materials, sponsoring not-for-profit sites, use of the Institute name, etc.
This checklist is provided for MIT developers creating web-based software or web pages for use at MIT. Use it to ensure that the product provides a minimum level of accessibility to persons with disabilities.
