Overview
Web content management and publishing system for www.jmu.edu. Cascade provides accessible standards compliant html web page publishing.
Who can use this Service?
JMU faculty, staff and student employees who have been through Cascade Overview Training can request a Cascade user account.
JMU departments may publish on the JMU web via Cascade.
How can I get this Service?
Sign up for training in MyMadison. Training availability is shown on the cascade index page: https://www.jmu.edu/cascade. Once you have completed training, click the link to Request or Remove Access or Sites (Note: you must have an email address ending in @jmu.edu to request access.).
Course web sites may be requested through JMU Libraries.
Where can I get Help/Support?
E-mail itweb@jmu.edu for technical support for Cascade.
Cascade - tutorials, training schedule
Quick-start FAQ's
Features:
- Accessibility/DubBot: DubBot scans websites for accessibility.
- CampusPress: JMU Libraries has experience supporting the website hosting of thousands of web sites for JMU students, faculty, and staff
- JMU Campus Directory: Use the campus directory to find contact information for faculty and staff.
- JMU Cascade: Cascade is the web content system for JMU websites, training is required before requesting access.
- Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT): James Madison University evaluates software to see if it is compliant with accessibility criteria and uses documentation from the vendor to complete the evaluation.
- Web Application Not Otherwise Specified: James Madison University’s web team oversees various assets. Not Otherwise Specified is for any web asset not specified from the other choices in the ticketing system.
- WWW: WWW is an over-arching category designating anything on www.jmu.edu not produced by Cascade.