EPFL's Start Page

About

This repository hosts the code for https://startpage.epfl.ch, a website that can be used as a browser start page.

Goals

• Provide an excellent start page for the EPFL community
• Be useful for different roles (students, researchers, admins, techies, etc...)
• Should list every useful services of EPFL
• The page must be intuitive, efficient, configurable and easy to use

Todos and ideas

• Preferences (local storage) and maybe profile by roles
• EPFL Theme (with dark mode option)
• EPFL News (actu) (with channel option)
• EPFL RDP (revue de presse)
• EPFL Calendar (memento) (with channel option)
• EPFL Services Status (with option to hide them)
• EPFL Search: should have a quick shortcut + opensearch
  • Web
  • Library
  • Plan
  • People
  • Units
  • Inside?
  • ServiceNow?
• Other Search
  • Google
  • DuckduckGo
  • Wikipedia
  • Web of science?
  • Stackoverflow?
  • Option to add new one with shortcut?
• Links
  • Tools
    • Email / calendar
    • menus / food
    • sesame
    • chronos
    • network
    • go.epfl.ch
    • blog / wiki?
  • Social
    • mastodon
    • facebook
    • 𝕏
    • instagram
    • youtube
    • linkedin
  • About
  • Education
  • Research
  • Innovation
  • Schools
  • Campus
  • Practical (urgency number)
• Option to display global announcement / alerts / status

Links

• https://github.com/jnmcfly/awesome-startpage