UCalgary Blogs uses the Word Press software suite to provide resources for creating sites and blogs with a variety of intentions. As such, this can be overwhelming at first, as it can provide an overwhelming number of options.
Due to the popularity of Word Press however, there are significant resources available online allowing the creation of any type of content you can imagine!
While UCalgary Blogs is slightly limited as to the available themes and plugins that are enabled, there is still a large amount of customization at your disposal.
General support is available from blogs@ucalgary.ca, but for more in depth tutorials and guides, the following resources are available:
General Documentation
Installed Plugins
- CoBlocks
CoBlocks is a plugin for WordPress that adds additional functionality to the editor that allows you to build visually your blog through a series of blocks.
- H5P
H5P is a platform for creating interactive content within your WordPress blog, ranging from quizzes, to calendars and more.