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Reminder iMovieHD Assignment: Export streaming video file, put a
link on your homepage, and upload revised homepage and movie
file. (Remember the project file is
not the playable movie file!)
Friday 20 November:
Burn work in Portfolio to a DVD
Your homepage, powerpoint, movie .mov or .wmv, Endnote .rtf or .doc, and Excel files
Use KompoZer to link all work on index.htm homepage & save file
Next week is Thanksgiving--COMM 165 will not meet
Monday November 30:
Read Final Projects [see below] before this class & get started
Monday & Wednesday: Web design using userful tools in KompoZer
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On Line
resources:
Research Points of Departure
Search Tips:
net-research-tools.htm
Communication and Information
Competency in Small Bytes
Jan's Illustrated
Computer Literacy
Dept. of Communication Homepage
Cagle's Homepage
Cagle's Little Tutorials
COMM 165 Internet
Assignment
Template for Quick Homepage
Construction
How
to set-up your site manager in Dreamweaver
Uploading & Downloading
using SSH Secure Shell Client [also: FTP Voyager]
We use Dreamweaver in the lab, but you will find it helpful to have the following for work at home:
Free
FTP Programs for PCs and Macs [log-in URL]: https://help.csufresno.edu/
For Macintosh computers, Helpdesk now recommends for FTP
Cyberduck [http://cyberduck.ch/] or
Transmit http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/internet_utilities/transmit.html
FTPVoyager Instructions for Home Use
FTP Voyager download:
http://www.ftpvoyager.com/
Communication Training Using PowerPoint Assignment
Making PowerPoint
Presentations
Microsoft's Introductory
PowerPoint Training
Endnote, MLA, & APA
Endnote Online at for PCs and Macs [log-in URL]:
https://help.csufresno.edu/
Additional instruction:
Fresno State http://libguides.csufresno.edu/content.php?pid=23151
Cal Lutheran http://www.callutheran.edu/iss/research/endnoteX3.php
Simple Word rtf template for APA papers
Assignment:
- Connect to
https://help.csufresno.edu/, log in as a student, and download and install Endnote
2 on your home computer.
- Create a "library" [a bibliographic feature in Endnote].
- Connect to the Madden Library and do a periodicals search for
at least three articles on a communication topic of interest to you;
then find at least three books on the same topic. For each of these, make entries in your Endnote Library.
- Finally, open Word and create a bibliography in APA format using these references.
You will need to adapt to APA format.
-
Save your Word bibliography and upload to your
class website with a link on your homepage.
Make a film using
iMovie or
Windows Movie Maker
Prof. Cagle will demonstrate the steps in making a movie--try to do
these steps yourself as you follow along.
Click on
165movie.htm for assignment.
Demos: Windows version |
Quicktime 18oct04 | Vince
Mays' Movie
Web Design Assignment
Learning
features of KompoZer,
especially use of tables,
bookmarks & hyperlinks....
Please read
Webpages and Websites: How to
Manage and Create a Website
Download and install KompoZer for use on your home computer!
http://kompozer.net/download.php
Excel homework:
Microsoft Excel Browse around Microsoft's overviews and some
tutorials
Education
and Lifestyle Example
COMM 165 Final Projects
