Category Archives: Information Technology Minor

Introduction to WordPress

Blog Settings Applying a Theme RSS Feeds Shortcodes Individual Q&A

Introduction to WordPress

Blog Settings Applying a Theme RSS Feeds Shortcodes Individual Q&A

Web Based Publishing Tools

Introduction to WordPress WordPress.com What is a blog? Publishing Content Pages vs Posts More Resources

Welcome to IT Indigo!

Review Syllabus & Expectations Faculty Introductions Thomas Wallace Sarah Clements Bruce Bauer Student Introductions Introduction to Classroom Technology We will be using a broad array of tools to support this course this semester. If you would like to familiarize yourself with these feel free to do so. I will explain and do walkthroughs with the tools […]

Semester Wrap Up

Individual Reflection – This should be a thorough evaluation of your team and individual performance. Discuss your role, the team process, the strengths and weaknesses of your approach. 1-2 pages Submitted to all faculty by 5/8. Peer Evaluations (Fill out once per team member, Do not evaluate yourself). Failure to evaluate your peers will negatively impact your grade. Due […]

CMS Roundup

WordPress Market Share: Powers ~43% of all websites. Type: Open-source, highly flexible. Pros User-friendly for beginners. Extensive plugin and theme library. Strong community support. SEO-friendly. Highly versatile (blogs, e-commerce, etc.). Cons Can become bloated with too many plugins. Requires frequent updates. Security vulnerabilities if neglected. Performance issues if not optimized. Shopify Market Share: Leading hosted […]

Project Lab

Guide to Collaborative Codespaces

Introduction to Figma

Guest Speaker – Caitlin Romprey

Interviewing Clients

Site Planning and Interviewing Clients Sitemap Tools Gliffy Slickplan Prototyping Tools Mockflow (free) Wireframe.cc Moqups proto.io Codiqua Framebox Figma

Contact Forms

Hosted Solution (Wufoo) Jotform Using and endpoint service Formspree Using Server-Side Technology PHP (Bluehost/cloud9)