ADV3551 Web II students: From this week forward, please come to class prepared to work on your major project. Coming unprepared with negatively impact your participation grade, and may also affect your major project grade.
Warning: Phishing Expedition
If you have received an email titled something like this:
[UOQD-352112]: [POSSIBLE-SPAM] Fatal ERROR! Data lost risk!
Please ignore it and do not respond to it. They are looking for you to click on the link and submit your username password. Don’t fall for it. If you happened to have made that mistake, don’t worry. Simply log into your account as you normally have done in the past and change your password.
Writing Posts for Your Site
In addition to going out and having a personal experience, there are other ways in which you can add content to your site. The following articles describe how you might approach writing blog posts:
- http://www.rohitbhargava.com/2011/03/the-5-models-of-content-curation.html
- http://www.rohitbhargava.com/2009/09/manifesto-for-the-content-curator-the-next-big-social-media-job-of-the-future-.html
- http://moz.com/blog/content-curation-guide-for-seo
- http://moz.com/blog/social-media-curation-guide
I’ve added a spreadsheet in the course drive, organized by site and student name. You are required to document your 2 weekly posts, and state the type of article you have written based on those described above. Understanding the concepts is necessary, and will be on the final exam.
WordPress Settings: SEO
The following link will take you to the post describing how to best set up WordPress so that it will be search engine optimized.
http://www.slicksurface.com/blog/2008-10/setting-up-wordpress
Portfolio Reviews at Adobe
The following students have been selected to present their portfolios to industry professionals this semester. The event is being held at Adobe Offices in Times Square this Thursday, May 23, 4pm–7pm.
- Kenneth Alfonzo
- Jonathan Campoverde
- Alan Deonarain
- Eduardo Imbert
- Jahi Morgan
- Damian Rowe
- Krystal Segulam
- Jackeline Tejada
