Do you need to update your departments's Web area and have had edited pages in the past or put in a request to the Web master or Web designer? Here is a quick test to see if you have access ....read more
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Examples for the use of "enterprise" related to IT services
the best of the worst
This rant is a a found note that I wrote a while ago related to the word "enterprise". This is a marketing term used to sell large hardware/software packages to big picture people. ....read more
Captivate training video: Dreamweaver & the WOU Web site:
This tutorial explains the painful process of how to configure Dreamweaver to properly work with the WOU Web site.
The following demo was made with the Adobe software captivate. The software is really good, but there is still no easy button. The lengthy in-depth tutorial took more time than expected, but it was allot quicker than making a series of screen shot or a PowerPoint. ....read more
Working with the flash server
This entry was taken from an email detailing some of the assets available and the basic technical needs for building an a basic application housed on the flash server. ....read more
Running commentary on Content Management Systems
A short introduction to WOU's content management issues with a link to an article about the future of content management for the average managing their content within a larger site. ....read more
MovableType template customization
I added one of the custom templates to the new upgraded system to see how it worked. Unfortunately there were a few display issues I needed to customize. These two changes in less than an hour (or so) also gave me a chance to work with the css integration into the Moveable Type standard layout. The blending of existing modular features that lend themselves to easy customization gives MoveableType the ability to not only quickly create/customize blogs, but also develop well designed dynamic Web sited that are easy to update without always starting from scratch. ....read more
Contribute hates me - how to cure a connection
Contribute software not working properly. Chances are your settings were reset. Here is a basic set of steps to fix the issue. Note: if you are not already a content provider using Contribute this will not help at all. ....read more
Expanded flash player with music - included from p drive
This entry has both a demo model of a great flash player that reads a list of items from an xml file. The player has been include in this page from another page ....read more
Adobe software for eLearning and How to videos
Basic intro training videos on Adobe software (Captivate Acrobat Connect)
- Screen recording and demos - Capture and record screen activity and effortlessly synchronize audio and video.
- Software simulations - Develop and deploy engaging computer simulations and skill assessments.
- Scenario-based training - Rapidly develop soft-skills training with complex branching scenarios.
- Presentations - Design engaging, interactive Adobe Flash® Player compatible and multimedia presentations online.
- Quizzes -Create and deploy interactive tutorials and randomized quizzes with randomized answer options.
- Screencasts -Create informal learning content such as podcasts and screencasts.
Search engine terms for Google provide by Urchin software
Here is a long list of the search terms used along with how often. The list starts with the largest term requested and goes down to those that had over 50 hits. The list goes from February 08 -> February 09 ....read more
