====== WSO Services ======

This document provides a general outline of the services offered by WSO. By using WSO services, an individual agrees to follow the [[services:policy | policies]] governing the use of these services.

===== Documentation =====

Further documentation and resources are available. Willipedia also has good information in its [[http://wso.williams.edu/wiki/index.php/Category:WSO | WSO]] and [[http://wso.william.edu/wiki/index.php/Category:Computers | Computers]] categories.

  * [[services:Accounts]]
  * [[services:lists | Email lists]]
  * [[services:facebook | Facebook]]
  * [[services:Organizations | Services for student organizations]]
  * [[services:Policy]]
  * [[services:restorejan07 | Crash and restoration info, January 2007]]
  * [[services:Help]]

===== Web Services =====

Any individual may browse WSO's web services without logging in to WSO. Start exploring on the [[http://wso.williams.edu | home page]]. The following is a (perhaps complete) list of WSO services.

  * [[http://wso.williams.edu/announce/ | Announcements]]: post announcements on the WSO home page.
  * [[http://wso.williams.edu/discuss/?CategoryID=1 | Discussions]]: discuss the important or mundane.
  * [[http://wso.williams.edu/announce/index/2 | Exchange]]: exchange goods, find a buyer or a seller.
  * [[http://wso.williams.edu/facebook | Facebook]]: look up people on campus.
  * [[http://wso.williams.edu/factrak | Factrak]]: rate and discuss professors (hosted by WSO for College Council, available to current students only).
  * [[http://wso.williams.edu/announce/index/4 | Jobs]]: post or take a job.
  * [[http://wso.williams.edu/announce/index/3 | Lost + Found]]: reunite the missing with their owners.
  * [[http://wso.williams.edu/rides | Rideboard]]: find or offer a ride.
  * [[http://wso.williams.edu/wiki/ | Willipedia]]: an extensive resource on everything Williams related.

===== Services available with an OIT account =====

Currently, users with OIT accounts may log into any of the web services listed above, with the exception of Factrak. Only students may log into Factrak.

===== Services available with a WSO account =====

WSO [[http://wso.williams.edu/accounts | accounts]] are available to members of the Williams College community. In addition to the privilege of posting on any of the WSO web services, a WSO account includes:

  * email forwarding
  * web hosting (with PHP)
  * personal storage space with remote access

The following services are available upon request to users with WSO accounts.

  * databases
  * CGI

===== Services for organizations =====

  * Web hosting
    * databases
    * CGI
  * [[services:lists | email lists]