WEB ANNOTATION ~ GETTING STARTED GUIDE

Diigo (dee’go) ~ D igest of I nternet I nformation, G roups and O ther stuff Problem: How to improve web as an information media Make it writable! http://www.diigo.com/

Problem: How to improve web as an information media

Make it writable!

Enable adding Highlights & Sticky Notes to any part of a webpage Just as you would on paper

Enable adding Highlights & Sticky Notes to any part of a webpage Just as you would on paper

Creating Your Account Registering for Diigo

Creating Your Account

Join Diigo

Create Your Account

Create Your Profile Create a Diigo avatar

Create a Diigo avatar

Add Basic Information Add some basic information or elect to skip

Add some basic information or elect to skip

Find Friends (recommend that you skip this step to keep things simple)

Activate Your Account Diigo will send you an e-mail requesting that you click on a link to verify your account Note: check for your activation email. Look in your bulk folder if you don't see it in your inbox. Click to resend if you don't receive it, or email [email_address] for help

Diigo will send you an e-mail requesting that you click on a link to verify your account

Activate Your Account Click on the link or copy/paste the URL address to verify your account

Click on the link or copy/paste the URL address to verify your account

Getting Started with Diigo

Getting Started With Diigo After activating your account, you will be invited to install the Diigolet (or Toolbar for advanced users)

After activating your account, you will be invited to install the Diigolet (or Toolbar for advanced users)

Diigolet Diigolet is a “bookmarklet" that allows you to highlight and add sticky-notes, in addition to simple bookmarking. It works for all major browsers http://www.diigo.com/tools/diigolet

Diigolet is a “bookmarklet" that allows you to highlight and add sticky-notes, in addition to simple bookmarking. It works for all major browsers http://www.diigo.com/tools/diigolet

How to install Diigolet Firefox & Safari Setup: Drag the link to your Links Toolbar (aka "Bookmark Bar" in Safari, "Bookmarks Toolbar" in Firefox Internet Explorer: Right-click one of the links above and select "Add to Favorites" . A Security Alert dialogue will warn you that the link may be unsafe, click "Yes" (don't worry, it's safe!) and then select to create the page in the "Links" of your Favorites. Watch how to install IE Diigolet: http://tinyurl.com/dy93kr

Firefox & Safari Setup: Drag the link to your Links Toolbar (aka "Bookmark Bar" in Safari, "Bookmarks Toolbar" in Firefox

Internet Explorer: Right-click one of the links above and select "Add to Favorites" . A Security Alert dialogue will warn you that the link may be unsafe, click "Yes" (don't worry, it's safe!) and then select to create the page in the "Links" of your Favorites. Watch how to install IE Diigolet: http://tinyurl.com/dy93kr

Watch a short demo here: http://tinyurl.com/dyhhvq Annotating with Diigolet

Watch a short demo here: http://tinyurl.com/dyhhvq

Enable Diigolet Click the Diigolet tab Diigo menu bar appears Sign in to add annotations

Click the Diigolet tab

Diigo menu bar appears

Sign in to add annotations

Add highlight Use mouse to select a block of text Highlight menu appears >> Click “Highlight” to finish highlighting the text Once text is highlighted, it will turn yellow

Use mouse to select a block of text

Highlight menu appears >> Click “Highlight” to finish highlighting the text

Once text is highlighted, it will turn yellow

Add sticky note & follow-on comment Once highlight added, mouse-over to add sticky note Select privacy (private, public or shared to a specific group), add your comment and save Add reply comment by “Actions >> Add sticky note

Once highlight added, mouse-over to add sticky note

Select privacy (private, public or shared to a specific group), add your comment and save

Add reply comment by “Actions >> Add sticky note

Viewing annotations Mouse over a particular highlight and the associated sticky note appears Or, click “Comment” on the Diigolet menu and all annotations of this page are shown. Click “Jump to” to open up a particular sticky note window

Mouse over a particular highlight and the associated sticky note appears

Or, click “Comment” on the Diigolet menu and all annotations of this page are shown. Click “Jump to” to open up a particular sticky note window

Get the Most Out of Diigo Introduction to Diigo http://snipurl.com/diigointro Diigo Tutorials (text & video) http://snipurl.com/diigotutorial Help Center http://help.diigo.com/

Introduction to Diigo

http://snipurl.com/diigointro

Diigo Tutorials (text & video)

http://snipurl.com/diigotutorial

Help Center

http://help.diigo.com/