
Have you ever found a really cool website someplace and then tried to find it on your computer at home without any luck? I know this is one of the most frustrating experiences.
In this course you will find many useful websites, tools, articles, schools, and interactive places to check out on the web. Many of which you will want to look up in the future. To keep track of all these sites you can use a great Web 2.0 tool called Delicious. It is a service that allows you to save bookmarks of websites to an online account. You can access this account from any computer with Internet access and it helps to keep your virtual world a little more organized.
In this course you will find many useful websites, tools, articles, schools, and interactive places to check out on the web. Many of which you will want to look up in the future. To keep track of all these sites you can use a great Web 2.0 tool called Delicious. It is a service that allows you to save bookmarks of websites to an online account. You can access this account from any computer with Internet access and it helps to keep your virtual world a little more organized.
Once you create your delicious account you will also download the delicious plugin or add-on. In order to use delicious efficiently you will need a quick and easy way to save your bookmarks.
Visit this link and install the add on or bookmark for the browser you use most often.
If you primarily use Firefox, install the DeliciousToolbar Button add-on.
You can use delicious to keep track of interesting websites you find. Be sure to tag your sites so that you can keep them organized and make them easier to find later.
Also you can create a network of delicious users and follow different websites your peers are bookmarking. The visit the Glacier High Art delicious account and add it to your network.
Set up your delicious account and bookmark five different websites you have found during this class you will want to take a look at in the future. This will give you some practice using delicious and you can see how it works. Once you figure it out you can install the delicious plugins on all the computers you use.