Web Basics: Saving Time and Effort Joan Vinall-Cox, Ph.D.

Useful Web Applications Word and Styles, Captions, and Comments Social bookmarking, Automatic bibliography generators RSS/syndication = Blog Readers Blogs Wikis for collaboration Twitter Joan Vinall-Cox

Word and Styles, Captions, and Comments

Social bookmarking,

Automatic bibliography generators

RSS/syndication = Blog Readers

Blogs

Wikis for collaboration

Twitter

Word Processing: Headings Joan Vinall-Cox

Word Processing: ToC Joan Vinall-Cox

Word Processing: Captions Joan Vinall-Cox

Word Processing: Comments Joan Vinall-Cox

Social Bookmarking Most of the links for this presentation available on my home computer and my work computer Quickly found using del.icio.us Tags allow personal labeling, which is easier to remember Joan Vinall-Cox

Most of the links for this presentation

available on my home computer and my work computer

Quickly found using del.icio.us

Tags allow personal labeling, which is easier to remember

Del.icio.us – Free & Easy http://www.commoncraft.com/bookmarking-plain-english Joan Vinall-Cox

Del.icio.us Sign-up Joan Vinall-Cox

My Account Available anywhere to anyone Tags for my purposes Joan Vinall-Cox

Available anywhere to anyone

Tags for my purposes

My Tags Some sites - one tag Others - multiple tags My own personalized sort-of Google Joan Vinall-Cox

Some sites - one tag

Others - multiple tags

My own personalized sort-of Google

Social I see others have saved the same site I click on the link Joan Vinall-Cox

I see others have saved the same site

I click on the link

Finding Others with the Same Interests I see the account names of the others who share my interest and have linked to this site. I click on that link. Joan Vinall-Cox

I see the account names of the others who share my interest and have linked to this site.

I click on that link.

Research Assisstance! I can explore what they have saved! Joan Vinall-Cox

I can explore what they have saved!

Add 2 Icons to Address Bar The square box is the link to your collection The one with the word “TAG” allows you to save the link Joan Vinall-Cox

The square box is the link to your collection

The one with the word “TAG” allows you to save the link

Adding a Link & Tags Straightforward Joan Vinall-Cox

Straightforward

Web Bibliography Generators http://www.bibme.org/ - free& easy Joan Vinall-Cox

http://www.bibme.org/ - free& easy

Fill in the Blanks Joan Vinall-Cox

RSS/syndication - Readers Create your own personal magazine or newspaper What to look for – the RSS icon Joan Vinall-Cox

Create your own personal magazine or newspaper

What to look for – the RSS icon

Bloglines Where you keep all the blogs you subscribed to in one site! Joan Vinall-Cox

Where you keep all the blogs you subscribed to in one site!

Bloglines Sign-Up Joan Vinall-Cox

Subscribe Joan Vinall-Cox

Bloglines Subscriptions Joan Vinall-Cox

Bloglines Showing Article Joan Vinall-Cox

Google Reader – An Alternative to Bloglines Joan Vinall-Cox

Blogs for Many Purposes Demonstrate expertise http://joanvinallcox.wordpress.com/2008/04/26/tipping-towards-brevity/ Inform and call for action http://www.michaelgeist.ca/ Business http://trafcom.typepad.com/blog/ Community http://freelanceswitch.com/general/write-your-hourly-rate-schedule-on-a-postage-stamp/ Joan Vinall-Cox

Demonstrate expertise

http://joanvinallcox.wordpress.com/2008/04/26/tipping-towards-brevity/

Inform and call for action

http://www.michaelgeist.ca/

Business

http://trafcom.typepad.com/blog/

Community

http://freelanceswitch.com/general/write-your-hourly-rate-schedule-on-a-postage-stamp/

Freelancers’ Blog Joan Vinall-Cox

Creating a Blog Easiest - https://www.blogger.com/start Popular with sophisticated bloggers - http://wordpress.com/ Visual editors with icons However, some learning to do Joan Vinall-Cox

Easiest - https://www.blogger.com/start

Popular with sophisticated bloggers - http://wordpress.com/

Visual editors with icons

However, some learning to do

Visual Editor - Blogging Joan Vinall-Cox

Wikis – http://pbwiki.com/ My Professional Site - http://jnthweb.pbwiki.com/ Joan Vinall-Cox

My Professional Site -

http://jnthweb.pbwiki.com/

Wikis - http://wikiwhy.wikispaces.com/ Joan Vinall-Cox

Visual Editing Joan Vinall-Cox

Wiki - Behind the Scenes Joan Vinall-Cox

Google Sites - New Joan Vinall-Cox

Google Site – Front Page Joan Vinall-Cox

Twitter & Microblogging http://twitter.com/home Joan Vinall-Cox

http://twitter.com/home

Twitter-like – for Business Joan Vinall-Cox

Web 2.0 (Read/Write Web) Word and Styles, Captions, and Comments Social bookmarking, Automatic bibliography generators RSS/syndication – Readers Blogs Wikis for collaboration Twitter Joan Vinall-Cox

Word and Styles, Captions, and Comments

Social bookmarking,

Automatic bibliography generators

RSS/syndication – Readers

Blogs

Wikis for collaboration

Twitter

For more information http://joanvinallcox.wordpress.com/my-e-portfolio/ Screenshots via Skitch - http://plasq.com/skitch Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 2.5 Canada License Joan Vinall-Cox

For more information

http://joanvinallcox.wordpress.com/my-e-portfolio/

Screenshots via Skitch - http://plasq.com/skitch

Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 2.5 Canada License