Welcome to the EIA Civic Engagement blog. Here you will find registration opportunities for some of the events and programs our office provides. For a complete look at what is happening in Civic Engagement visit us at our core site: … Continue reading →…Continue Reading Welcome!
The WordPress.com Stats service is listed on the PLUGINS page, down towards the bottom. Once you have activated it, you will have access to a SETTINGS page with directions on how to set up the service. This plugin uses the stats software from WordPress.com, so you will need to make an account with their service…Continue Reading Who Sees My Blog?
If you do not change your settings, “Uncategorized” remains your default category. The following are instructions on how to change the default category. BEWARE, this may give the impression to people that you really are more organized than you really are… Click on SETTINGS Click the WRITING tab Choose the category from the “Default Post…Continue Reading Default Category
Recently, three more plugins have been added. Thank you to Brett Wilhelm for setting up a space where we can test them! Private Only allows the owner of a blog to require a login for anyone to view their blog. WP-Stats will allow a blog owner to view user activity on their blog. Ian McBride…Continue Reading Under Development
Email addresses from the Monterey Institute of International Studies can have one of the following three formats: jantonio@miis.edu Joseph.Antonioli@miis.edu jantonio@exchange.miis.edu With regards to MIDDBlogs, any of the email addresses can be used to register for a blog. The catch is that you have to remember which one you used. If you registered and created your…Continue Reading MIIS Email confusion
Robyn Tendai-Whyte and I just ran GeoPress and GeoMashup through the paces today. Both performed beautifully after a bit of massaging (and reading the directions!) Here are a few tips that we found helpful for anyone at Middlebury who would like to geo-locate their blog. GeoPress This plugin will allow you to take any post…Continue Reading Mapping in WordPress – GeoPress and GeoMashup
Wikis have not had as high an adoption rate on campus as blogs. Maybe this Common Craft video can shed some light… [youtube -dnL00TdmLY]…Continue Reading Wikis in Plain English