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Friday  June 5

Online   anytime 

Work for today:

         1 - work on your jimdo website

              you have the responsability to create more content... first of all TEXT!!

              What do you want to express & share to the rest of the world?

              Who are you talking to?  Do you have a specific subject in mind?

              If it's only for the class you are doing the Jimdo! Talk about your class

              your experience, what you are learning... may be you will inspire somebody...

              We are expressing after all our Humanity!

 photo project: where are you on your project ?  do you have any questions?

              call me on Skype today

              If you have a PC you can download this free Windows XP    Resize digital pictures quickly

             http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/digitalphotography/learnmore/tips/eschelman2.mspx

              I found those online free apps. to prepare your images

              this one is good for jimdo, to install your own image behind Title   http://www.resizeyourimage.com/

              Jimdo will tell you the exact pixel dimension for your image 

              for example have a look @   Cheryl jimdo           the image has to be of  width 560 pixel  by  height 180 pixel

              also:  http://resizeimage.org/

                       http://www.shrinkpictures.com/

         2 - visit other student Jimdo website and post some comments ...

               do you know that after any post you do on your Jimdo you can add a "comment" plug in

               Skype me if you can't do it...

         3 - participate in the Seesmic conversation that I am posting on this page & main page

               using your webcam  ( you must sign up first to be able to participate) you can sign in right within the plugin.

               You are learning to express yourself in front of a camera!!!!!

               This is the futur of communication  asynchronously

               I will explain to you on Skype on how to proceed and participate if you don't know how to proceed.

Seesmic conversation for today Friday June 5

to respond click on the red circle on the  top right  you can see it only when listening to a message

         4- sign up to http://twitter.com if not already done and give me your username

              so that I can  follow you back ....   I am going to create a new account myself seperate from my personal one

              we will start exchanging short messages limited to 140 characters

              between ourselves

              I created a page here to learn about Twitter  and all the applications

              created on the top of it, that create a very rich potential for Social Networking ...

Note: We will learn on Monday all about video --be prepared to ask questions