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==Introduction==
==Introduction==
Title:  Web Based Digital Media for College Writing Students


In NMAC 3108, Writing for Digital Media, upper level students explore ways to write for professional websites, blogs, and other forms of digital media. In Brian Carroll's book "[http://www.scribd.com/doc/100782608/Writing-for-Digital-Media Writing for Digital Media]," writing for digital media is defined as "writing in and for digital environments and communicating effectively through the use of graphical content, multimedia and hypertext."
In NMAC 3108, Writing for Digital Media, upper level students explore ways to write for professional websites, blogs, and other forms of digital media. In Brian Carroll's book "[http://www.scribd.com/doc/100782608/Writing-for-Digital-Media Writing for Digital Media]," writing for digital media is defined as "writing in and for digital environments and communicating effectively through the use of graphical content, multimedia and hypertext."
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##[[Contact]] (Sarah Joiner): credibility, accountability, and types of contact.
##[[Contact]] (Sarah Joiner): credibility, accountability, and types of contact.
##[[Design]] (Rebecca Lynch): Must be consistent visually and user-friendly.
##[[Design]] (Rebecca Lynch): Must be consistent visually and user-friendly.
##[[Graphics]] (Brandon Fluellen): Appropriate use and no "clown pants."
##[[Photos]] (Brandon Fluellen): Appropriate use and no "clown pants."
##[[Navigation and Usability]] (Katie Nix): Inserting appropriate links and adding to the usefulness of pages.  
##[[Navigation and Usability]] (Katie Nix): Inserting appropriate links and adding to the usefulness of pages.  
##[[Scanability]] (Victoria Masa): Visual formatting online and using headers, subheaders, and links.
##[[Scanability]] (Victoria Masa): Visual formatting online and using headers, subheaders, and links.
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##[[Twitter]] (Leslie Smith/Tara Scroggins): Example of what writing for digital media entails and the use of hashtags.
##[[Twitter]] (Leslie Smith/Tara Scroggins): Example of what writing for digital media entails and the use of hashtags.
##[[About Me]] (Amelia Hall): Simple, scannable, and easy to use.
##[[About Me]] (Amelia Hall): Simple, scannable, and easy to use.
##[[Wordpress]] (Katie Hotchkiss): Interactive and easily customizable.
##[[Blogging]] (Katie Hotchkiss): Interactive and easily customizable.
##[[Visual CV]] (Lily Billingsley): All the aspects of a traditional resume and add-ons to digital porfolio, links, images, and videos.
##[[Visual CV]] (Lily Billingsley): All the aspects of a traditional resume and add-ons to digital porfolio, links, images, and videos.
##[[Linked In]] (Emily Allmond): Professional online network of resumes.
##[[LinkedIn]] (Emily Allmond): Professional online network of resumes.


==Timeline==
==Timeline==
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