Cloud Log In
The complete URL for the cloud, that includes the login screen, is as follows: http://site1.auth.shu.commonspotcloud.com/login.cfm Any time you want to get to a login screen from anywhere in the site,...
View ArticleMoving to the Cloud
Next week starting on July 15, Web Development will be working with the vendor of our Content Management System (CMS), Paperthin, to move our CMS to the cloud. Why the move? Taking advantage of...
View ArticleWe’re Almost There!
Since we shut down authoring on July 15, the Web team has been working with our vendor Paperthin on the final steps of our migration to the cloud. All the current content has been successfully moved...
View ArticleCloud Migration Status Update
Changing the DNS entry to complete our migration to the cloud is taking longer than anticipated. Instead of resuming normal authoring functionality tomorrow, July 23, we expect to enable authoring on...
View ArticleIntermittent Outages for University Website
Systems Support is working to resolve the DNS problem that caused the move of the Seton Hall Commonspot website to the cloud to be postponed yesterday. During this time, there will be short outages of...
View ArticleWe’re in the Cloud!
The website has successfully migrated over to the cloud, although some tasks still remain and the Web Dev team is working to resolve any outstanding issues. In the meantime, authoring has been enabled...
View ArticleShorter Authoring URL
It’s here and it’s easier to remember. You can log in to the authoring server for Commonspot using an address that is easier to remember: For the main website: www.authoring.shu.edu For the landing...
View ArticleWriting for the Web: What About Grammar Rules?
Jakob Nielsen, who has been documenting the user experience since the earliest days of the Internet, is telling us to focus less on grammar and more on clarity when communicating on the Web. In his...
View ArticleOrganizing Your Communications
There’s a lot of help “out there” for those of us who have responsibility for promoting our message. I’ve run into a couple that might be of interest to our content contributors: The importance of an...
View ArticleBlogs, Content Strategy and Content Goals
I am going to mention two of my favorite blogs that give advice about creating content for your website: Aha Media blog and Meet Content. Both of these blogs remind us why thinking about and reviewing...
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