St. Lawrence University Blogs

1. Overview
   1. Demonstration (follow outline)
   2. Q&A/Hands-on
2. What is the blog stuff?
   1. Easiest way to create a web presence for personal, organizational, pedagogical and departmental use.
   2. It displays a chronological listing of stories or log entries.
   3. Wordpress (pages too)
3. What could I use it for?
   1. Discussion forums
   2. Updates and news
   3. Showcase of work or research
   4. Course web sites
   5. Departmental sites
   6. Not good for customized sites or sites that require additional programming
4. Signup
   1. Easy!
   2. Multiple blogs
5. Admin Interface
   1. Posts/Blogs
   2. Design
      1. Templates
      2. Widgets
   3. Comments
      1. Turn off/on in settings and per page
   4. Settings
      1. Blog structure and name
      2. Privacy
      3. Front page post or page
      4. Plugin settings
   5. Plugins
   6. Users
      1. Adding users is a three step process
         1. User creates account
         2. Blog owner adds user to account (roles)
         3. New user accepts invitation
6. Q&A

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