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BDPA LA: Google Sites
John C. Malonson III presented on using Google Sites to easily create websites and wikis. Google Sites allows for collaborative editing of interlinked web pages without advanced tools or web design expertise. Key features include page templates like web pages and announcements. Google Sites also integrates Google Documents and allows embedding of Google Gadgets. Malonson provided a live demonstration of building a sample site to illustrate how Google Sites works.
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BDPA LA: Google Sites
- 1. Presenter: John C. MalonsonIII president@bdpala.org November 21st, 2009 USING GOOGLE “SITES”
- 2. WELCOME! Tell UsAbout You! Name Occupation or types of opportunities you are looking for What brought you here today? What do you hope to learn from today’s presentation?
- 3. ABOUT US Website www.bdpala.org Facebook Group “BDPA Los Angeles” Twitter www.twitter.com/bdpala
- 4. OUTLINE What isGoogle Sites? Site Examples Key Features Page Templates (Types) Google Documents Integration Google Gadgets Live Demonstration: DIY
- 5. WHAT IS GOOGLESITES? A Free “Website” and “Wiki” creation service Utilizes Wiki format to allow easy creation and editing of interlinked web pages in a collaborative environment No fancy tools required No “web guy” bottlenecks Public or Private
- 6. SITE EXAMPLES TeamProject Club / Organization
- 7. KEY FEATURES: PAGE TEMPLATES Web Page (rich text editor) Announcements (quick news+ rss) File Cabinet (file store) List (single table databases)
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- 10. LIVE DEMONSTRATION: DIY Create Site New Page, Announcements, File Cabinet, List Menus Control Access Subscribe to Changes
- 11. PUTTING IT ALLTOGETHER Revisit “Team Project- Project Eggplant” example What we’ve learned: How Google Sites works Note: BDPA LA is exploring Google Sites as a web page alternative. If you’re interested in joining the web team, contact: president@bdpala.org
- 12. REFERENCES Google Sites http://sites.google.com/support Wikipedia “Wiki” “Google Sites
Editor's Notes
- #6 Google “Google Sites” and the tagline will read ‘Free Websites and Wikis’ Other than a browser, no additional tools required (rich text editor – i.e. wordpad, MS Word lite) Collaboration occurs due to all trusted users being able to modify and entire site or page
- #7 Begin with the end in mind
- #9 Not the first to provide this type of service Geocities Tripod Other Key Feature: SPACE (images, files)