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12 Nov 09

YouTube - Creating Assignments

This video highlights how to create folders, items, assignments, tests, surverys, etc. using the different functions of Create, Build, Evaluate, and Collaborate. It also illustrates how an assignment area is linked to the grade center.

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YouTube - Creating Groups

This video highlights the newly created group page from the content menu. It also illustrates how to create groups for students that you can either manually enroll them in

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YouTube - The Discussion Board

This video highlights how to create discussion boards such as forums and threads for all students or selected groups of students. It also illustrates how to grade discussion board posts.

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YouTube - The Grade Center

This video highlights the functionality of the Grade Center. It includes simple tasks such as collecting and grading assignments, and giving feedback to users.

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23 Sep 09

Social Network Guide

Social Networks can be a great home on the web, can help you connect with people or reconnect with long-lost friends, and can even help your career by making business contacts. Social networks range from friends-based networks like Facebook and MySpace to music and movie networks like Flixster and Last.FM to business social networks like LinkedIn and XING.

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05 Aug 09

How to Master Screencasts in Seven Steps

Making screencasts (also known as “video tutorials”) is already easy, and becomes easier with better tools and broadband proliferation. However, no tech is complete without a human who dives in, does experiments, and discerns best practices from the results.

I’ve made over 200 video tutorials, mostly for the virtual world of Second Life, and I’ve also done tutorials for stuff like YouTube (YouTube) and Sony Vegas. If a picture’s a 1,000 words, then a video is… a LOT more.

Through such experience, these are tips ‘n’ tricks I’m sure you’ll find practical and applicable to your further forays into the video fields:

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24 Jul 09

Twitter 101 for Business — A Special Guide

Twitter is a communications platform that helps businesses and their customers do a number of useful things. As a business, you can use it to quickly share information with people interested in your company, gather real-time market intelligence and feedback, and build relationships with customers, partners and other people who care about your company. As an individual user, you can use Twitter to tell a company (or anyone else) that you've had a great--or disappointing--experience with their business, offer product ideas, and learn about great offers.

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wordpress dissected » CogDogBlog

series of posts from CogDogBlog focused on dissecting wordpress - manipulating themes and building sites.

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WordPress Dissected: The Blogless Blog » CogDogBlog

It’s been a while but it is time to add to my collection of WordPress Dissected where I break down web sites I have been building using WordPress but with some moderate to severe template wrangling.

Today I present an NMC project set that is sort of a Zen Riddle. If a blog has no posts is it a web site? This is the editing area for a finished web site:

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15 Jul 09

20 Free Photoshop templates you can use and learn from | Best Design Options

Do you find yourself more confused when reading manuals on using Photoshop or maybe frustrated by messy instructions of some Photoshop tutorials? Then why not learn Photoshop through pictures and images? One of the best way to improve one’s Photoshop skills is by examining the source files or the Photoshop files made by experts in Photoshop. Just by looking at the layers of a raw Photoshop file, we are able to know the steps taken by the author to come up with a particular effect.

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The Best Way to Sharpen Photo in Photoshop | Best Design Options

There are a hundred ways to improve your photos. In addittion to color correction, the other important aspect of photo retouching that you should be looking at is how to sharpen your photos. Photoshop offers you extraordinary degree of control over the sharpness of your image. One built-in option is to use the Unsharp Mask filter, which has been present even in the older versions of Photoshop.

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15 Jun 09

Resources for Using Facebook « 4R x T

List of resources for working with Facebook - tutorials, books, websites, videos etc.

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13 May 09

Joomla 1.5 Template Tutorial

In this chapter, we'll go through the steps of creating a Joomla Joomla template. Specifically, we will create a template that uses Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) to produce a layout without use of tables.

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18 Feb 09

Streaming Comparisons

Compare media clips using different bandwidths and streaming technologies

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24 Dec 08

Twitter / Ulrn2Twtr

This account has been created to provide a safe place for people to explore Twitter. Please do not follow me if getting tweets about Twitter will irritate you.

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18 Oct 08

Take Microphotographs - Wired How-To Wiki

How to take micrographs using basic equipment - standard science lab microscope and standard digital camera

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01 Aug 08

Wrangling WordPress MultiUser » CogDogBlog

Until just a few minutes ago, these were separate little sites, but now I have at least a crude launch page for the entire

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17 Jul 08

Google Operating System: How to Backup a Blogger Blog

If you have a blog hosted on Blog*Spot and you've upgraded to the new version, there's an easy way to backup your blog.

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Dummies Guide to Blogger: How to build traffic to your blog

You have shed blood, sweat and tears to put up your blog, you wouldn't want the blog to languish in a corner. You want people to read it. You want traffic. How does one increase traffic to one's blog? There are a number of settings you can do in Blogger t

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WordPressing Dissected: NMC Pachyderm Services » CogDogBlog

what you can do with your own code on a hosted server; while the WordPress.com service is fabulous (I used it myself this year), its simplicity comes at a price of severe lack of template tinkering. You really cannot do much there.

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