Tutorial      

Class Work

Wiki Tutorials:

• How to Use the Wiki (video)

Technology Overview:

• What is a Host, FTP, and Blog Software (video)

Setting Up Your URL/Blog:

• Register a Domain Name at Lamphost
• Downloading the WordPress Blog
• FTP WordPress to Lamphost

Working With WordPress:

• WordPress General Settings
• Creating WordPress Pages
• Writing WordPress Posts
• Creating a WordPress UPLOADS Folder
• Adding Media to Your WordPress Blog
• Changing Permalinks - Creating HTACCESS

Working With Themes:

• Working With WordPress Themes (video)

Working With Plug-ins:

• Working With WordPress Plugins (video)

Working With Comments: 

• Introduction to Disqus (video) 

Working With Google Analytics:

• Installing Google Analytics
• Analyzing Google Analytics 

Working With Google Alerts:

• Introduction to Google Alerts (video) 

Working With Google Reader + RSS:

• The Basics of the Google RSS Reader (video)
• RSS in Plain English (video) Not Mine 
• What is RSS
• Using the Google Reader

Working With Google Docs + Tools:

• Using Google Forms (video) 

Working With Google Maps:

Social Booking:

• The Basics of Delicious  (video)

Working With Twitter:

• Sign Up For Twitter
• Using Twitter in the Social Media class (video)
• Using Twitter and Tweetdeck (video)
• Using Twitter Search + the Google Reader (video) 
• What Iran Taught Us About Twitter (video)  
• Using Twitter (Brad's White Paper for the Seybold Report)

Working With Images:

Working With Video:

• YouTube Recording Video (video) 
• WordPress Adding Video to Your Site (video)

Working With Audio: 

• Using Audacity (video) 
• Garageband Tutorials 

Student Websites 

Very Good Papers

goldsborough.report1.docx

slitke.techreport1.doc.docx 

Widgets, Themes, Plug-ins and More

Technology Notes for Your Projects

Sites of Interest

Other Notes

Internet 2010 in Numbers

The State of the News Media in 2010, the Pew Project for Excellence in Journalism

Millennials: A Portrait of a Generation,the Pew Research Center

Chapter 7: Email, by Katie Hafner (Where Wizards Stay Up Late)

Why I Blog, by Andrew Sullivan

10 Ways Social Media Will Change in 2009, by Ravit Lichtenberb

8 Rules for Building a Community, by Brad King (published in various places)      

Find Your Voice: Writing for a Web 'Zine, by Philip Agre
Regular People, Everyday Voices, by shilpika (and posted on Sarah Herndon's wiki)

Does Social Media Make Us Better People, by Pete Cashmore

Anti-Social Media, by David Weinberger