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UCONN JOURNALISM DEPARTMENT

 

WHAT'S NEW...

This semester, the Journalism Department is excited to announce the addition of a new computer training lab for our students. If you are a Journalism student and would like to use Arjona 438 outside of class, for individual or group work, please check the schedule and email the Instructional Developer to set up an appointment.

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WHAT CURRENT STUDENTS ARE DOING...

Student websites (Introduction to Online Journalism)

U dot Conn (Advanced Online Journalism)

UConnection (Publication Practice)

QUESTIONS

1. How can I store and transfer files? pdf

2. Where can I purchase technology? gif

3. What's an RSS feed?*

*Watch this RSS video or read about the BBC News Feeds.

 


 

JOURNALISM TRAINING LAB

The Journalism Training Lab is meant to serve as a study space for individual and group work. Journalism students are strongly encouaged to attend the weekly "Introduction to Technology" sessions.

Click here for Spring Schedule #1: 3.17.08 - 4.11.08

SOFTWARE

The UConn Journalism Department uses Adobe Creative Suite 3 Design Premium, Audacity and iMovie in its classes.

ON-CAMPUS TECH HELP

The Learning Center provides technical assistance to students and the UConn Libraries have a lot of great Journalism resources, including the: Research Database Locator & Learning@TheLibrary Workshops.

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WEBSITE UPLOADING INFORMATION

To upload a homepage to the Uconn server, click here to download instructions.

 

 

 

DOWNLOAD SOFTWARE TUTORIALS

The following pdf files are all available for download.

For Adobe Reader, click here.

WEB TUTORIALS

Flash Animation:

Get Creative With Flash Animation

Displaying Images:

Create Web Photo Gallery in Photoshop

Create Overlay Photos with Lightbox2

Making Slideshows:

Make a "Soundslides" Slideshow

Publish a "Soundslides" Slideshow to the Web

 
J295-02 Class: Swap Image Demo
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