Open Source Web Design
Everything you need to know to build a meaningfull website that supports learners


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Introductions
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Who am I?
Who are you?





















The Week
Why are you here?
What are you experiences with making web sites?

Week Objective: To learn how to build a web page that supports learners.

The Methodology: We will be learning some principles and guidelines to form a theory of web design. Everything is hands on.

The Tools: We will be using certain tools to apply the methodology.
 
The Outcome: You will be developing a web site that supports learning.









Open Source
-Quick "What is it?"
-Why?










The Tools
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Total Cost: $0
















Week Outline
Day 1 -Introductions
-Week Outline
-Learn bottom up web design
-Start learning NVU
Day 2 -NVU continued
-Web Design: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
-Start learning Gimp (resizing and simple things)
-Work on web sites
Day 3 -Gimp Continued (or putting your head on someone else's body)
-Start learning Inkscape
-Work on web sites
Day 4 -Inkscape continued
-Work on web sites
Day 5 -Work on web sites
-Week recap
-Be prepared to present











Questions?