Application Help
This section contains help and tutorials for the various applications you will be using in this class.
QuickTime
Instructions for downloading and using Quicktime movie resources
StuffIt Expander - a universal resource needed to expand some of the
file downloads.
Download free Windows version
Download free Mac versionNote: this resource is now downloaded as part of a trial package with other utilities, Expander is a free utility, the others are a short-term trial version of software that must be purchased. You only need the free Expander utility and can trash the other files. However, the main utility would be well worth the cost as it is quite useful for creating compressed files.
Alternate Expander Download site This site is the most efficient but only gives access to Expander.
Dreamweaver
MX / WS-FTP
Setting up
FTP - Find settings
to use for uploading your group project web pages.
Microsoft
PowerPoint
Media Development Resources Videos illustrating various features
of PowerPoint development.
Introduction to PowerPoint and HyperStudio
Creating Thumbnail files Video showing how to convert
your slides to files for inserting into your concept map nodes.
Scanning and Graphics Principles
Videos on techniques and principles related to creating
graphics using scanners.
Concept/Content
Mapping
Video instructions for using the concept mapping utility
Developmental Resources: Online Information and Instruction
Developmental
Resources
Links to online tutorials and general help resources
for working with spreadsheets, databases
and web page/HTML development.