Digital Media
Dr. Jim Rowan
ITEC 2110

Roll Call using Banner

Student web one-stop http://jovo.ggc.usg.edu

What is a WikiPedia?
• http://en.wikipedia.org/
• online encyclopedia
• community built
• users can add, edit or change content
• it’s the source of many good things
• it’s also the source of many bad things

What is a MediaWiki?
• http://wiki.ggc.usg.edu/
• user editable web space
• you don’t need to know html
• you can (and will) create a web space
• you can edit it from anywhere
• you will deposit your projects here
• they will remain available past the end of the class

GGCWiki is our MediaWiki
• create an account
– click create an account
• logon your new account

Look at Spring 2008 Wiki site http://wiki.ggc.usg.edu/mediawiki/index.php/Jim
Rowan:Spring2008
– Academic calendar
– Syllabus
– Three classes listed
• class calendar
• student space
• additional class information
– class Project definitions
– class slide presentation files

Look at the Syllabus
• Notice:
– Weekly 5 minute quiz
• Did you read the text prior to class?
• Did you arrive to class on time?

Look at Text
• OOOOOOooooooo!!!

Look at Calendar
• reading assignments
• project assignments
• project due dates

GGCWiki Project Part 1
• request GGCWiki account
• Log into your account
• build your student home page
• requirements:
– short bio
– table
• project stub-ins
• image

Podcast Project Part 1
• Download Quicktime Pro
• http://www.apple.com/quicktime/pro/

Log into your email
• Log onto WebCT to get to email
• Look at class wiki site if you need help
• Send me an email with the subject line of: “I’m alive!”

Take 5 minute quiz
• Log onto WebCT
• Take quiz

Questions?