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5 Web Building Blocks
And tools to help kids stack them
Multimedia Journalism for College Educators
Poynter Institute
February 2010
delicious.com/kbculver/poynter
Sites
user focus
snackers
samplers
searchers
studiers
sharers
Your site as a house
architecture
how you structure your info
navigation
how users get to your info
content
what info you provide
design
how you display your info
usability
how users can interact with your info
Social Media
transform monologues to dialogues
tools
blogs (blogger, wordpress)
microblogs (twitter)
wikis (pbworks, twiki)
networking (facebook, myspace, linkedin)
sharing (youtube, vimeo, flickr, delicious)
ranking (digg, reddit)
aggregation (ning)
Building
html
css
zen garden
CMS
Dreamweaver
let’s look at some basics
Demo
WordPress
account
theme
basic css
widgets
Press bookmarklet
Demo
Posterous
account
email posts
bookmarklet
autopost
Demo
mapping
Demo
CoveritLive
Demo
VuVox
Saving Donna’s Brain
5 Web Building Blocks
And tools to help kids stack them
Multimedia Journalism for College Educators
Poynter Institute
February 2010
delicious.com/kbculver/poynter