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Examples!!

Examples!!

Sometimes it is hard to explain the domains project. I’ve taken to using the metaphor of a lump of clay to describe it. There are just so many things that you can create and so many different approaches that someone can take. For the most…

Knight Domains Vs Shared Hosting

Knight Domains Vs Shared Hosting

Over the last several years there have been many pockets of Domain of One’s Own (DoOO) pilot programs across the College. These pilot projects usually purchased shared hosting for the pilot members (students and faculty) by providing them with coupon codes. Knight Domains is our…

Open Domains Lab

Open Domains Lab

This post is cross-listed from my own website: jadin.me UPDATE We are no longer going to be holding this event on a regular basis. Instead I recommend you stop by Tech Bar to scratch your diy-website-building itch! We have a budding Domain of One’s Own project at…

Framing Up Digital Competence

Framing Up Digital Competence

What does it mean to know something and be able to demonstrate it? In education we are always wanting to set outcomes or goals and measure how well students meet them. Another approach is a competency framework that lists out different things that a person…

Know your audience

Know your audience

This post is focused on grappling with how to present one’s self to an audience when when working in the public. Written in a very broad and general way, this post is directed at those currently participating in a DoOO pilot project at St. Norbert…

The fastest path to a single page website

The fastest path to a single page website

I put together a post on my website that shows you how to upload single HTML and CSS files to create a simple website very quickly. You might also be interested in this post if you are interested in how HTML and CSS work on a basic…

Hey There Admin

Hey There Admin

So you picked a domain name and you claimed that domain by signing up at Reclaim Hosting. This means you have some shared hosting on a server that points to a specific address. You are an administrator now! Well, in a way…. You don’t have…

What’s in a Name: Part one of getting started with Knight Domains

What’s in a Name: Part one of getting started with Knight Domains

This post is the first in a series on Getting Started with Knight Domains at St. Norbert College. This post provides general information on domain names but has been updated on Sept. 9th 2018 to reflect the naming provided by Knight Domains.  In Shakespeare’s Romeo…