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Blogging Tutorials

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Blogging! Although in 1999 there were fewer than 100 weblogs known to be in existence, nowadays one is hard-pressed to miss a blog anywhere on the Internet. In this VTC tutorial, master instructor, Tim Warner, presents a comprehensive introduction to the world of blogging. From the history of blogging, to an overview of relevant terminology, to an in-depth consideration of three major blog-creation services, Warner leaves no stone unturned and focuses his instruction on learners of all ability levels. By the conclusion of these lessons the learner will be fully equipped to enter the blogosphere and join the enlightened league of webloggers! To begin learning today, simply click on one of the Blogging lessons.
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How Blogging Works
 Course Introduction
 About the Course Files (04:49)
 What is a Blog? (05:58)
 Touring Some Weblogs (06:23)
How Blogger Works
 What is Blogger? (03:50)
 A Brief History of Blogger.com (04:05)
 A Tour of Blogger.com (04:47)
Creating Your Blogger Account
 Account/Blog Creation pt. 1 (04:13)
 Account/Blog Creation pt. 2 (05:41)
 Account/Blog Creation pt. 3 (03:48)
 Logging In and Out (03:48)
 Touring the Dashboard (05:03)
 Creating Additional Blogs (03:12)
 Deleting a Blog (03:25)
Getting Help with Blogger
 Using Blogger Help pt. 1 (05:14)
 Using Blogger Help pt. 2 (05:33)
 Submitting a Tech Support Request (03:57)
Configuring Your Blog Settings
 Configuring Basic Settings (06:08)
 Configuring Formatting Settings pt. 1 (04:03)
 Configuring Formatting Settings pt. 2 (06:14)
 Managing Your User Profile (04:41)
 Browsing Other User Profiles (03:53)
Blog Hosting Options
 Hosting Options (05:10)
 Publishing on BlogSpot (03:46)
 Publishing with FTP pt. 1 (05:24)
 Publishing with FTP pt. 2 (05:56)
 Switching Hosting Options (02:35)
Creating Posts in Blogger
 Using the Post Editor pt. 1 (04:42)
 Using the Post Editor pt. 2 (04:45)
 Using the Post Editor pt. 3 (04:20)
 Creating Hyperlinks in Posts (04:45)
 Managing Draft Posts (04:26)
 Editing/Deleting Posts (02:25)
 Using Mail-to-Blogger (02:25)
 Using the BlogThis Button (02:25)
 Using AudioBlogger (05:44)
 Using Blogger Mobile (04:47)
Working with Images
 Image-Posting Options (05:24)
 Using Hello BloggerBot pt. 1 (05:12)
 Using Hello BloggerBot pt. 2 (06:10)
 Posting Images by Using Flickr pt. 1 (04:15)
 Posting Images by Using Flickr pt. 2 (05:17)
 Posting Images by Using Flickr pt. 3 (05:25)
 Using the Upload File Button pt. 1 (05:46)
 Using the Upload File Button pt. 2 (06:11)
 Posting Images by Using HTML (05:49)
Managing Blog Comments
 Configuring Comment Options (06:10)
 Leaving Comments (05:56)
 Viewing Comments (04:44)
 Managing Your Blog Comments (04:44)
 Third-Party Commenting Tools (04:57)
Managing Blog Archiving
 Configuring Archiving Options (06:11)
 Archiving in Action (04:03)
 Searching Blog Archives (03:03)
Syndicating Your Blog
 What are Site Feeds? (06:13)
 Enabling an Atom Site Feed pt. 1 (05:06)
 Enabling an Atom Site Feed pt. 2 (05:51)
 Enabling an RSS Site Feed pt. 1 (04:36)
 Enabling an RSS Site Feed pt. 2 (05:54)
 Using RSS Aggregators pt. 1 (04:37)
 Using RSS Aggregators pt. 2 (05:48)
 Using RSS Aggregators pt. 3 (05:38)
 Using RSS Aggregators pt. 4 (05:52)
 Getting Indexed pt. 1 (04:30)
 Getting Indexed pt. 2 (05:54)
 Using Permalinks (05:47)
 Using the BlogSend Address (05:11)
 E-Mail Post Links (03:31)
 Implementing Trackback pt. 1 (04:43)
 Implementing Trackback pt. 2 (04:50)
 Implementing Trackback pt. 3 (06:24)
Team Blogging
 Intro to Team Blogs (02:40)
 Creating a Team Blog pt. 1 (04:16)
 Creating a Team Blog pt. 2 (05:01)
 Administering a Team Blog (04:15)
Customizing Blogger
 Modifying the Blogger NavBar (05:26)
 Picking a New Template (04:49)
 How Blogger Templates Work (05:37)
 Editing the Template pt. 1 (05:29)
 Editing the Template pt. 2 (05:10)
 Applying Third-Party Templates pt. 1 (04:51)
 Applying Third-Party Templates pt. 2 (04:06)
 Creating a Blogroll pt. 1 (05:10)
 Creating a Blogroll pt. 2 (05:41)
 Using Post Templates (03:48)
Other Blogging Packages
 Differences (03:29)
 Movable Type (02:42)
 WordPress (01:24)
 Radio Userland (03:03)
Introduction to Movable Type
 Touring the Web Site (06:08)
 Downloading the Software (06:15)
 Initial Setup (06:02)
Installing Movable Type
 Editing MT.CFG pt. 1 (05:29)
 Editing MT.CFG pt. 2 (03:41)
 Uploading Content Files (03:41)
 Setting Permissions (05:58)
 Running Perl Scripts pt. 1 (04:31)
 Running Perl Scripts pt. 2 (03:48)
Configuring Movable Type
 Initial Login (03:27)
 Basic Weblog Config pt. 1 (05:49)
 Basic Weblog Config pt .2 (04:54)
 Basic Weblog Config pt .3 (05:52)
Using Movable Type
 Creating Categories (02:53)
 Creating an Entry pt. 1 (06:10)
 Creating an Entry pt. 2 (06:04)
 Managing Entries (05:15)
 Managing Comments pt. 1 (06:15)
 Managing Comments pt. 2 (06:00)
Introduction to WordPress
 Touring the Web Site (05:28)
 Downloading the Software (05:28)
 Initial Requirements (05:59)
Installing WordPress
 Editing wp-config.php (05:29)
 Running install.php (05:05)
 Changing Your Password (02:37)
Configuring WordPress
 General Config pt. 1 (06:04)
 General Config pt. 2 (06:22)
 Creating Categories (03:44)
 Creating Users pt. 1 (05:27)
 Creating Users pt. 2 (05:49)
Using WordPress
 Creating a Post pt. 1 (06:04)
 Creating a Post pt. 2 (05:56)
 Multi-User Posting (04:42)
 Password-Protecting Posts (04:30)
 Managing Posts (04:00)
 Managing Comments pt. 1 (05:19)
 Managing Comments pt. 2 (05:54)
 Managing Comments pt. 3 (05:04)
 Managing Comments pt. 4 (04:08)
Customizing WordPress
 Managing the Blogroll (05:44)
 Managing Links (03:55)
 Using Themes pt. 1 (05:20)
 Using Themes pt. 2 (05:45)
 Using Themes pt. 3 (05:04)
 Using Plugins pt. 1 (04:43)
 Using Plugins pt. 2 (05:47)
 Using Plugins pt. 3 (03:32)
 RSS/Atom Syndication pt. 1 (05:08)
 RSS/Atom Syndication pt. 2 (05:05)
Credits
 Course Wrap-Up (04:19)
 About the Author (04:20)


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Tutorial Information / Pricing
Title: Blogging
Author: Tim Warner
SKU: 33645
ISBN: 1-932808-87-6
Duration: 11.5 hrs / 139 Lessons
Compatibility: Win XP, 2000, 98, NT, Mac OS X, OS 9

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