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The UConn Journalism Department has two 16-person computer labs as well as an 8-person instructor-assisted training lab. All computers in the labs are equipped with Mac OS X v10.5 and the following software: Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium, Audacity, Final Cut Express and iLife '08. (Updated March 2009)


online resources & support

  1. Adobe Support: Layers Magazine
  2. Creating a Blog: Blogger; Wordpress
  3. Final Cut Express: Apple Tutorials
  4. Flash Help: School of Flash; Embedding Flash Video into a Dreamweaver Page; Multiple Layer Animation
  5. iLife '08: iMovie; iPhoto; GarageBand
  6. InDesign: InDesign Secrets
  7. Mac OS X Support: Mac 101-Getting Started; Keyboard Shortcuts
  8. Microsoft Access: Access 2003 Support
  9. Photo Editing/Creating Galleries: Peachpit Video Tutorials; Photoshop Web Photo Gallery; Lightbox2
  10. Photoshop Tutorials: PSDTuts+
  11. Slideshows: Soundslides; Publishing Soundslides to Web, Photopeach, Slideshare

Frequently asked questions

1) Is extra technology support available to students outside of class? Yes. Students can sign up for technology tutorial sessions with the Instructional Developer in Arjona 426.

2) Where can I purchase technology? Students can purchase technology from the UConn Co-op Tech Department.

3) How can I store & transfer files? For information on storing andtransferring files, click here.

4) What's an RSS feed? Click here.

5) How do I upload my webpage to the UConn server? For information on uploading your Dreamweaver files, click here.

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