ContentManagement

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Introduction

UMIACS supports a web content management system that allows faculty members to add and modify content on the main web page, http://www.umiacs.umd.edu.

Logging in

You may log into the content management system at https://www-dev.umiacs.umd.edu/user with your UMIACS Kerberos Password.

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Please note that all authentication and editing requests will be redirected to use SSL through https://www-dev.umiacs.umd.edu/.

Editing your profile

After logging in, your profile will be displayed. You may begin editing your profile by clicking the "Edit" tab as shown below.

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In order to modify the information that the site displays for your profile, please click the "UMIACS Staff" link at the top-right of the page as shown below.

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You may:

  • Edit your name as plain text.
  • Edit your Academic Title or Research Focus as plain text.
  • Select multiple Research Groups that you are working with by holding the "command" key on Macs or the "Control" key on Windows.
  • Edit your Education field as plain text.
  • Edit you biography as filtered html, which can include basic tags such as anchors, images, lists, and definitions. Plain text without markup will also be rendered properly.
  • Edit the location of your home page.
  • Edit your mailing address, telephone, or fax.

Please note that changes made to the default profile, without clicking "UMIACS Staff" will not be properly displayed on the site.