Saying goodbye to Quick Links

13 Sep 2023

Summary: Our first Drupal 9 sites - McGill's Staff Directory and our search pages - are live and more are coming soon! Sites in Drupal 9 will have a cleaner, more modern header. The new header...

Web Services Digest, May 2023

18 May 2023

The May 2023 edition of the Web Services Digest is out. You can read it here. Drupal 9 preparation, a final farewell to Nivo Slider, and a free virtual pass to #PSEWeb for McGill Staff!

Web Services Digest, March 2022

24 Mar 2023

Our first edition of the year puts the spotlight on accessibility!

Watch video: Web Services' 2022 year-end presentation

5 Jan 2023

Co-hosted by Communications and External Relations and IT Services, our presentation provides an overview of what we've been up to in 2022. Find out how we're helping the McGill community create...

Web Services top stories of 2022

21 Dec 2022

Over the past year we've worked hard to ensure our websites are accessible and inclusive for all audience members. We prepared for Drupal 9 in the WMS. And beyond the WMS, the launch of McGill DS ...

What's in a name? The good, the bad and the ugly of choosing a non-standard McGill URL

31 Oct 2022

Domains are an important part of our online brand. When people navigate to a McGill URL, they believe they've reached an official McGill website that meets our standards and policies....

Backstage pass: Web Services 2022 year-end presentation

26 Oct 2022

Registration is now open for Web Services ever-popular year-end presentation.

Discontinuation of Nivo Sliders on WMS websites

25 Oct 2022

The time has come to bid farewell to our old acquaintance, the WMS Nivo Slider slideshow tool. Nivo Slider doesn't allow us to enter alt text for images, so it violates our accessibility standard....

Everything you need to know about McGill DS (now in beta)

11 Jan 2022

McGill DS (or MDS) stands for McGill Design System, a collection of web design and development standards and resources offered by the Web Services team.

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