AN I NTRODUCTI ON TO THE OPEN S OURCE CONTENT
MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
The Power of
WordPress
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WHAT I S
WORDPRESS
?
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WHAT ARE I TS QUALI TI ES?
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WHAT CAN I T DO?
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WHAT CAN I T DO
FOR YOU
?
Overview
WordPress
is…
Content management system (CMS)
Blogging
Web Design
Open, Usable, Adaptable, Professional
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WHERE DO I START?
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HOW MUCH?
Open
Where do I start?
www.wordpress.org
Options for running
WordPress
Web host
Self host
Wordpress.com
How much?
Free!
Downloading
WordPress
WordPress.com blog
Not Free!
Web hosting
Premium themes
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CREATI NG CONTENT
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POSTS
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PAGES
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CATEGORI ES
Usable
Posts
Delivering content
Best practices
Clear, concise, constructive
Update regularly
Enable comments
Pages
Organizing content
Best practices
Major areas
For important material
Fewer, but enough
Categories
Classifying content
Best practices
Like Subject headings
Broad, but informative
Include a map or list
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DESI GNI NG CONTENT
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EDI TI NG
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THEMES
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PLUGI NS
Adaptable
Editing
Visual editor
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“WYSIWYG”
HTML editor
Centralized interface
Themes
Redesign in total, easily
Customizable
Free options
Plugins
Add functionality
Easy to manage
Examples:
Widgets for displaying Twitter information
Site traffic stats
Adapt your site easily for mobile browsers
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REACHI NG AN AUDI ENCE
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CAREER DEVELOPMENT
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I NSTRUCTI ON POSSI BI LI TI ES
Professional
Audience
Determine audience
Structure site and content
Tone
Career development
Online portfolio
Professional topic
Organization/Association
Instruction possibilities
Specific class
Subject specific
Advantages:
Discussion
Group learning
Tech literacy
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Assessment
S E NNE MA
, G. ( 2 0 0 7 ). US I NG
WOR DP R E S S
F OR OUR L I B R A RY B L OGS.
PA RT NE R S HI P: T HE C A NA DI A N J OUR NA L OF L I B R A RY & I NF OR MAT I ON
P R AC T I C E & R E S E A R C H
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2.
B R A E NDE R
, L. M., C R A I G M., K., &
J E DDE L
, Y. ( 2 0 0 9 ). US I NG WE B
T E C HNOL OGY T O T E AC H S T UDE NT S A B OUT T HE I R DI GI TA L WOR L D.
J OUR NA L OF I NF OR MAT I ON S Y S T E MS E DUC AT I ON
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C HA S E, D. ( 2 0 0 8 ). US I NG ONL I NE S OC I A L NE T WOR K S, P ODC A S T I NG,
A ND A B L OG T O E NHA NC E A C C E S S T O S T ONY B R OOK UNI V E R S I T Y
HE A LT H S C I E NC E S L I B R A RY R E S OUR C E S A ND S E R V I C E S.
J OUR NA L OF
E L E C T R ONI C R E S OUR C E S I N ME DI C A L L I B R A R I E S
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Further Study
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