Difference between revisions of "Web Development"
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*"Measure It.app", for pixel measurement for embedded YouTube Vids | *"Measure It.app", for pixel measurement for embedded YouTube Vids | ||
| − | + | '''About the distinction between the Wiki and the Blog (Site)''' | |
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*Consider the audience, we want something that is outward facing. Slick looking, functional and exclusive to our use. | *Consider the audience, we want something that is outward facing. Slick looking, functional and exclusive to our use. | ||
*You want one central place for everything, it does not make sense to split information. | *You want one central place for everything, it does not make sense to split information. | ||
| − | + | ''Limitations of the Wiki'' | |
*Multiple parties (non-DMC) use the wiki, search will return unrelated items for internal communication. | *Multiple parties (non-DMC) use the wiki, search will return unrelated items for internal communication. | ||
*Not as portable as a blog, via RSS feed. | *Not as portable as a blog, via RSS feed. | ||
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'''General Notes''' | '''General Notes''' | ||
*Avoid putting entries in overlapping categories | *Avoid putting entries in overlapping categories | ||
| − | * | + | *Tags can overlap that is fine |
*Categories are static, Tags are content areas. You can view all entries under a specific tag. | *Categories are static, Tags are content areas. You can view all entries under a specific tag. | ||
Revision as of 00:04, 15 March 2009
Completed
- Resources Category, mini digital knowledge base. Tags will distinguish content areas from one another.
- Eliminate 'Uncategorized' Entries
- Plugins
- IM online
- Archives
- YouTube
- Limit the entries on any given page to 3
- Remove Pages Heading from Sidebar
- List all categories in the left column
Tools
- "&_copy_;" [©], to create the copyright symbol in Wordpress
- "Measure It.app", for pixel measurement for embedded YouTube Vids
About the distinction between the Wiki and the Blog (Site)
- Consider the audience, we want something that is outward facing. Slick looking, functional and exclusive to our use.
- You want one central place for everything, it does not make sense to split information.
Limitations of the Wiki
- Multiple parties (non-DMC) use the wiki, search will return unrelated items for internal communication.
- Not as portable as a blog, via RSS feed.
Wiki Usage
- Inward facing, for documenting progress on projects
- Meeting Minutes
- Has been the temporary space for tutorials until we can have one central location, the blog is that place.
To Do List 03/16/09
- Add Contact Info to Footer
- Ask Pilar and *Luis about designing a custom header
- Replace the code for all the youtube videos
- Custom Sidebar; 1 or 2 sentences MAX about who we are and create a LINK to the About Page (Static Page)
General Notes
- Avoid putting entries in overlapping categories
- Tags can overlap that is fine
- Categories are static, Tags are content areas. You can view all entries under a specific tag.
