Web Posting

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Web Posting Internet GoodiesBy Roger Nevin

• Learn how to post assignments homework on the
  Internet
• Where to get Internet goodies

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Presentation Topics by Roger Nevin

• Internet Paradigm Advantages of Posting on The
  Net
• How the Internet Works (Quick Version)
• 2 Methods to post on the Net

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Internet Paradigm

• Students are required to be Net Savvy at
  college and university

• Most research is done on-line through paid
  services such as EBSCO host

• Course material is on-line
• Assignments are emailed

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Internet Paradigm
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Advantages of Posting on the Net

• Forces students to use the Internet and become
  Net Savvy
• Allows parents to see homework and test dates
• Saves YOU time

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How the Internet Works (Quick Simple Version)

• Servers gt Hold Web Pages
• Computers gt Can access the server and Web Pages

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How the Internet Works (Quick Simple Version)

• Web Pages on a server are made up of HTML files.
• Every word processor can save documents as HTML
  files

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How the Internet Works (Quick Simple Version)

• 2 Main Steps To Create a Web Page

• Create a document and save it as a web page
  (HTML) on your hard drive (usually Drive C).

• Send a copy of the file to the Server using a
  File Transfer Program (FTP)

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Putting an Assignment on the Web

• Here is an assignment typed in MS Word

Do not put spaces in file name
File name should have NO spaces
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How the Internet Works (Understanding FTP)

FTP Files Transfer Program (technically
protocol) - Is a program that allows you to
transfer files between your computer to Web
Server.
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Setting Up FTP

• Go to Adam Scott Web Site www.adamscott.ca
• Look For This Graphic .
• Follow links to this PD Session
• Click on the FTP program. I use Windows 95/98
  version for all computers.

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Setting Up FTP

• Save the file into a directory of your choice
• Run the file by choosing Run (click START at
  bottom left) browsing and clicking on the file

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FTP Screen

• Do not be scared of the next image

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FTP Screen
Hit Cancel to To See LOCAL and REMOTE files

• Do NOT Worry About These Buttons

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FTP Screen
These are files on YOUR computer
Once logged in to Server this will show files
on the Server
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FTP Screen

• Click on Connect to
• Log onto server

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FTP Screen

• Click on Profile Name
• To see all Servers that
• You can log on to.

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FTP Screen
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FTP Screen

• To access the Adam Scott Server click on adam
  scott

Leave as automatic
Need to Get Login and Password from George Coulas
at the Board Office x2093
This is the web address. It should be the same
for every school in kpr. (www2.kpr.edu.on.ca)
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FTP Screen
Enter Login and Password click OK
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FTP Screen
Now logged into server can see files used for
the Adam Scott Web Page
We will now transfer the nevin.htm file to the
adam scott sever.
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FTP Screen
Click on UP Arrow to Browse Up a Directory.
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FTP Screen
Click on example_web_page directory
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FTP Screen
Click on nevin.htm file
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FTP Screen
Click on right arrow to send
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FTP Screen
nevin.htm is now on server
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Mission Complete