View source for Environmental Health - WordPress + GeoMashup

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==Getting Started==
*'''[[Getting Started with WordPress]]''' - What is WordPress and how is it being used at Evergreen?


====Login to your program's WordPress Site====
'''https://sites.evergreen.edu/environmentalhealth/'''

====Driving in WordPress====
*[[Dashboard Overview]]


====Change your display name====
You can control how your name appears next to your writings. Remember, these sites will be public so use a name you feel comfortable with being in the public sphere, such as first name and last initial.
* To change your display name, click on '''Howdy, [your display name]''' in the upper right corner.
* Click on '''Edit My Profile'''
* Enter desired display name in the '''Nickname (required)''' field.
* Select and set desired display name using the '''Display name publicly as''' drop-down box. Note: this will change all references in your site, even for posts that were already published.


==Writing and Managing your content==
*[[Get Published - Pages and Posts]]
*[[Categories and Tags]]


====Posts====
(To be determined by faculty and students - may include:)
* Entries that use the location as an organizing principle for each entry including:
** geo-mapping using the [[GeoMashup Google Maps plugin]]
** images and image galleries

====Images, video and linked files====
*[[Images in Wordpress|Insert an image]]
*[[Video Embed - Wordpress|Video]] - embed video from Vimeo or YouTube
*[[Attach a file to a WordPress post or page|Link to a file]]
*[[Image Galleries - WordPress|Image Galleries]]
*[[Embed Audio - WordPress|Audio]]



===Geolocate Posts===
Your site is using the GeoMashup plugin so a Google Map will appear at the bottom of each post you are editing.
* You can drop a placemark to locate your post. Tip: single click the map to insert a placemark.
* For places you will be posting form frequently, consider Saving the Location.
* Go to your sites global map to view your post and it's geolocated position on the map

===Embed a Map===
* Use the same shortcode '''[geo_mashup_map]''' to embed single maps on your geolocated posts
* Optional: On your Global maps page use the shortcode '''[geo_mashup_category_legend]''' to add a category legend to filter map placemarks by post category


====Additional WordPress Resources====
* '''Built-in Help''' 
**when you're logged into the Dashboard look in the upper right under "Howdy"
** Help is context aware so will show you help based on where you are in the WordPress Dashboard
** Built-in help videos (part of built-in help)
* [http://codex.wordpress.org/WordPress_Lessons WordPress Tutorials]
*[[Lynda.com Video Tutorials]]

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