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The Web Guide is the authoritative source for policies, practices and guidance for creating, hosting, deploying and maintaining Web sites and applications on the EPA Internet or Intranet.

Basic Information

Rules of Publishing

Obtain Office Director Approval

EPA Web Technologies

Hosting Fees and Packages

Product Development and Review Process

Access to EPA Servers and TSSMS Accounts

Forms and Checklists

Design Guidelines

EPA Look and Feel

Procedures, Standards and Guidance

Designing for People with Disabilities

EPA Portable Document Format (PDF) Standards

Web Site Usability Testing

Graphics / Seals and Logos

Intranet Publishing Guidelines

Additional Design Requirements

Content Guidelines

The Federal Web Content Managers Toolkit

Intranet Publishing Guidelines

Content Review and Approval Process

Writing Guidance

Accessibility: 508 Standards

Proprietary Files and Hidden Data (MS Word, 39K)

Policies and Governance

	Policies, Orders & Memoranda
	Procedures, Standards & Guidance
	Web Governance

Procedures/ Standards/ Guidance

Search Engine

Participate in search folders test

Search Central (news, reports, utilities)

Coding the Basic Search Form

Hiding Web Pages from Search

Customizing Search Results

Search Migration

Promoting Your Web Site

XML Search Results

Coding Advanced Search Pages

Create A Web Area

Obtain Office Director Approval

Central Client Server Disk Space Request

Log Onto Web Account

Access to EPA Servers and TSSMS Accounts

Transfer Files (FTP)

Forms and Checklists

Create or Remove an Alias

Obtaining a Non-EPA Domain Name

Customize A Web Area

Creating a Password Protected Directory

Creating an IP Protected Directory

Coding the Basic Search Form

Hiding Web Pages from Search

Creating a 404 (File Not Found) Page

Creating Custom Mail Forms

Cookies: Storing User ID/Password

Maintain A Web Area

Check Your Links

Site Statistics

Central Client Server Disk Space Request

Web Inventory (Metadata)

Web Developers' Tools Page

Forms and Checklists

Accessibility: 508 Standards

Deploying An Application

Deployment Basics

Application Deployment Checklist

Forms and Checklists

Resources

Developer's Portals

Web Design Services

EPA Web Workgroup

Conferences & Training

Web Developers' Tools Page

Information Technology Architecture

EPA Mailing Lists

Lessons Learned

Forms and Checklists

EPA Web Taxonomy

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