Build a Website (Using Google Sites)
Instructor: Boaz Shmueli, B.Sc.
Venue : Lower Rigsum campus (behind Hotel Pedling), Thimphu
Dates : Nov 14-15, 2011
Seats: No more seats left.
Registration: Registration: CLOSED (course full).
Fee: Inclusive of handout, daily lunch, morning and afternoon tea).
Overview
Can you surf the Internet? Then you can also build websites. No computer degree necessary. In this 2-day, hands-on workshop you will create your own free website using Google Sites. Instructed by Mr. Boaz Shmueli, the workshop will take place on Nov 14-15, 2011, and is intended for small business owners, schools, tour operators, various organizations and anyone tired of chasing a webmaster...
Topics
Overview
Creating a website
Page creation, modification and deletion
Site navigation
Customizing your site's layout and appearance
Adding announcements, slide shows, file cabinets, video clips
Changing you site's URL
And more
Pre-Requisites
Important: Participants will be practicing on their own laptops. You must bring a working laptop to the workshop. The laptop must support a wireless connection (Wi-Fi). Kindly install Google Chrome (http://www.google.com/chrome) before attending the workshop.
In addition, participants must have a Google account. If you do not have a Google account, please create one before the workshop starts. You can create a Google account by
Participants are expected to be familiar with:
Internet surfing
Microsoft office
Basic online skills such as uploading photos to Facebook
Linking
Further information: boaz@rigsum-it.com.
Daily Workshop Schedule
09:30 - 11:00 Session I
11:00 - 11:30 Tea Break (Tea & snacks provided) 11:30 - 13:00 Session II
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch Break (Provided)
14:00 - 15:00 Session III
15:00 - 15:30 Tea Break (Tea & snacks provided)
15:30 - 16:00 Session IV
Instructor Biography: Boaz Shmueli, B.Sc., is faculty at Rigsum Institute. He has more than 30 years of IT-related experience. Mr. Shmueli writes the bi-weekly tech column in Kuensel's K2 magazine, and blogs at www.thimphutech.com