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Overview and Demo of PWeb by David Schamus – Building Accessible Faculty Websites

Join David Schamus from the CSIT Department for an insightful overview and demonstration of PWeb, a user-friendly platform designed to empower faculty with basic website creation tools. Discover key website statistics, PWeb's design objectives, and what it is not. Learn how to create and edit websites effortlessly, making course files easily accessible while maintaining the Pierce College look and feel. Whether you're a novice or seeking a simpler alternative to complex programs, this session offers essential information and support resources to get started.

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Overview and Demo of PWeb by David Schamus – Building Accessible Faculty Websites

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  1. Overview and Demo of PWeb Presented by: David Schamus – CSIT Dept.

  2. Agenda • A few website statistics • The goal • PWeb design objectives • What it’s not • Demonstration • How to get started and where to get help

  3. Statistics – Some from the bottom Hawaii Vacation, Cool – Your Identity is safe Pmt rec’d. Thank you! – Your Identity is safe I love the house  – Your Identity is safe Nice jet!. I need flying lessons too – Pay Up Account overdue. Time to face public ridicule. Or, why not get online? – It’s easy with PWeb 

  4. The goal • NO: Every faculty member has to have a website • YES: Every student, in every class, has online access to helpful information about their courses and instructors

  5. Design Objectives • Provide <basic> web sites for faculty • Make it <easier> than • HTML • FrontPage • Expressions Web • SharePoint • Dreamweaver • Provide the Pierce College <look and feel> • Make course files <easily accessible> • Editable from <most> web browzers

  6. What it’s not • A free-form, design-it-yourself tool • No data-driven automation • It’s NOT for everyone • Experienced FrontPage or Dreamweaver users • Professional web designers • People who think of Spiderman when you say “The Web” (but, perhaps we can fix that )

  7. A few PWeb sites • http://faculty.piercecollege.edu/schamudp/classes/PWeb%20for%20Faculty/Samples.pdf • Look at the diversity • Look at the similarities

  8. Demo: Creating and editing PWeb sites (Finally, no more “Death by PowerPoint”) • Myhomepage • Courses/Files List • Creating folders • Uploading files • Navigation page

  9. Getting Started – Getting Help • If you do not have a faculty website • Go to the “Faculty and Staff” link for the Pierce College web site and look for PWeb link on right • Online Tutorials for PWeb • http://faculty.piercecollege.edu/schamudp/files/pweb000.html(Content by David Schamus or Joe Perret – Thanks Joe!) PS: those are zeros in the file name. • Phone Directory Updates • Send Email to directory@piercecollege.edu • Help Available at the FSRC (Old Library Bldg)

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