Showing posts with label user skills. Show all posts
Showing posts with label user skills. Show all posts

Saturday, November 19, 2011

Sunday, February 13, 2011

Tweeting an image

PowerPoint presentation
Prerequisite topic module
Assignment

Skills: posting images on Twitter using Twitpix.com
Concepts: application ecosystem, application program interface (API)

Thursday, September 23, 2010

Using the Google Docs word processor

PowerPoint presentation
A related topic module
Assignment
Assignment

Skills: familiarity with Google Docs, creating and sharing text document on the Internet
Concepts: stand-alone applications versus networked applications, automatic downloading of programs from Web sites

Monday, September 13, 2010

What is a Web log (blog)?

PowerPoint presentation
Assignment 1
Assignment 2
Assignment 3

Skills: reading and searching a blog
Concepts: blog, subscription, one-to-many communication, permalink, label (tag), captcha, long-tail distribution

Using Twitter

PowerPoint presentation

Assignment
Assignment
Assignment

Skills: familiarity with the Twitter user interface and major features, the #hashtag, @-sign and search
Concepts: evolution of Twitter applications and access modes, citizen journalism, trending topics and finding people as well as information

Monday, August 30, 2010

Creating a Twitter account

PowerPoint presentation
Assignment 1
Assignment 2
Assignment 3

Skills: create a Twitter account, subscribe to follow the class Twitter feed, post tweets
Concepts: subscription

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

URL: Uniform Resource Locator

PowerPoint presentation
Presentation transcript
Presentation video

Assignment

Skills: compose URLs
Concepts: parts of a URL, shortened URL, domain name, directory, file name, path, communication protocol