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==What you need to know about Evergreen's technology resources== | ==What you need to know about Evergreen's technology resources== | ||
* [http://my.evergreen.edu/ my.evergreen.edu] | * [http://my.evergreen.edu/ my.evergreen.edu] | ||
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** adding personal file space | ** adding personal file space | ||
** forwarding your email | ** forwarding your email | ||
| + | ** personal web space | ||
| + | ** creating an [http://blogs.evergreen.edu academic blog at evergreen] | ||
* [http://academic.evergreen.edu/ academic.evergreen.edu] - to find your program webpage | * [http://academic.evergreen.edu/ academic.evergreen.edu] - to find your program webpage | ||
| − | *[Computer Labs and Classrooms] | + | *[[Computer Labs and Classrooms]] |
* where do I get help with technology stuff? | * where do I get help with technology stuff? | ||
** computing wiki | ** computing wiki | ||
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| − | ==What are some additional technology tools that you should know about | + | ==Must have computing skills:== |
| − | * Delicious - everybody sign up for an account | + | *Manipulating digital images |
| + | *Basic Word processing | ||
| + | *Comfort w/ both Mac and Windows OS, Linux is up and coming | ||
| + | *File management skills | ||
| + | **Creating folders for organization | ||
| + | **Moving files, renaming files | ||
| + | **[[About File Space|Accessing networked computers]] | ||
| + | *Ability to create a spreadsheet | ||
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| + | ==What are some additional technology tools that you should know about?== | ||
| + | * Questions about iGoogle demo? | ||
| + | **Calendar | ||
| + | **Notebook | ||
| + | **Google Docs | ||
| + | * [http://delicious.com Delicious] - everybody sign up for an account | ||
| + | **Firefox tools for making adding bookmarks to delicious even easier | ||
* RSS - what is this, how can I read RSS feeds? | * RSS - what is this, how can I read RSS feeds? | ||
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* What does a web browser actually do. | * What does a web browser actually do. | ||
* Anatomy of a URL | * Anatomy of a URL | ||
| + | **protocol > domain > directory > filename | ||
** deep links, how do I navigate a website when there's no navigation? | ** deep links, how do I navigate a website when there's no navigation? | ||
| − | + | ===How do search engines work?=== | |
| − | + | *html tags of interest: <nowiki><title>, <meta>, <h1>, <h2></nowiki> | |
| − | ** | + | **what ever happened to the meta tag? |
| − | + | ** Check a page using [http://www.seomoz.org/term-target SEOmoz] | |
| + | *Why do you care? Google yourself and marvel at the results. | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:20, 12 October 2010
What you need to know about Evergreen's technology resources
- my.evergreen.edu
- account settings
- adding personal file space
- forwarding your email
- personal web space
- creating an academic blog at evergreen
- academic.evergreen.edu - to find your program webpage
- Computer Labs and Classrooms
- where do I get help with technology stuff?
- computing wiki
- Computer Center
Must have computing skills:
- Manipulating digital images
- Basic Word processing
- Comfort w/ both Mac and Windows OS, Linux is up and coming
- File management skills
- Creating folders for organization
- Moving files, renaming files
- Accessing networked computers
- Ability to create a spreadsheet
What are some additional technology tools that you should know about?
- Questions about iGoogle demo?
- Calendar
- Notebook
- Google Docs
- Delicious - everybody sign up for an account
- Firefox tools for making adding bookmarks to delicious even easier
- RSS - what is this, how can I read RSS feeds?
Technology fundamentals
How does the internet work
All these tools are on the web. Do you really know how the internet works?
- What does a web browser actually do.
- Anatomy of a URL
- protocol > domain > directory > filename
- deep links, how do I navigate a website when there's no navigation?
How do search engines work?
- html tags of interest: <title>, <meta>, <h1>, <h2>
- what ever happened to the meta tag?
- Check a page using SEOmoz
- Why do you care? Google yourself and marvel at the results.
