Application development

What we do

Application Development provides custom software development, expertise in hosting web applications,  database design and optimization, and integrations between Libraries web services & technology services provided centrally by OIT.

Application development staff

Services owned or supported:

  • Drupal website architecture and custom development
  • EZproxy
  • Experts@Minnesota data & integrations
  • Libraries search interfaces (Janus)
  • Single Sign On integrations (Shibboleth)
  • LibGuides / LibCal / LibAnswers integration
  • Hosting & development support for Publishing Services
    • Open Journal Systems
    • WordPress journals
  • Cloud services setup & management (AWS, Azure)
  • BTAA Geoportal
  • Ojibwe People's Dictionary
  • UMedia Archive
  • Umbra Search
  • PURL (purl.umn.edu persistent URL generation)
  • ILLiad support
  • Matomo web analytics (requires VPN)
  • Electronic resource usage statistics (ProxyStats)
  • Hosting miscellaneous current & legacy web applications including