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Publishing to LiveDU Using the Web Interface
Demonstration of how to upload prerecorded video via the LiveDU Web Interface (https://livedu.dom.edu:8143)
Using a PC to Access Your N Drive From Off Campus
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Instructions for Using a PC to Access Your N Drive From Off-Campus
- Click the "File" ->"Open" drop-down menu in Internet Explorer.
- In the ensuing dialog box, click the checkbox for Open As Web Folder.
- Type the following address:
- for Students use http://fileserv.dom.edu/students/yourusername
- for Faculty use http://fileserv.dom.edu/faculty/yourusername
- for Staff use http://fileserv.dom.edu/admin/yourusername
- Click “OK”, and you will see a login window. Fill it in using your email address and password; the same way as described in the previous section.
- After entering your login information, click “OK”. Be patient! Depending on your connection speed to the Internet, you may have to wait a bit before your directory listing finally comes up in your browser window.
- Assuming you would like to copy files from your N: drive onto your home computer;
- Single-click on the name of the file that you wish to retrieve.
- Go to the Edit drop down menu in your browser and select “Copy”.
- Now, go to the location on your computer that you wish to save the file to (e.g. “My Documents) and once again, go to the Edit drop-down menu and select “Paste”.
- You will then see your file!
- Alternatively, if you wish to work with a file on the N: drive without copying it to your home computer
- Simply double-click the file on your N: drive to open it.
- You will be prompted for your username and password.
- The document will open and you can work on it as you would normally.
Using a Mac to Access Your N Drive From Off Campus
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Instructions for Using a Mac to Access Your N Drive From Off-Campus
- From your Mac’s desktop, go to the Finder toolbar and select “Go”
- At the bottom of the drop down menu that appears, select “Connect to Server...”
- In the “Connect to Server” windows, enter the appropriate address (as shown below) then click “Connect”
- Students’ server address = http://fileserv.dom.edu/students/your_username
- Faculty server address = http://fileserv.dom.edu/faculty/your_username
- Staff server address = http://fileserv.dom.edu/admin/your_username
- After the “System Authentication” window appears, enter the domain information (“DOM”), your username and your password then click “OK”.
- You may receive an error message “The username or password may be invalid. Try again”. This is a known bug:
- Click “Ok” and you will be returned to the previous “System Authentication” window.
- Simply click “OK” again at the “System Authentication” after which your connection should complete successfully.
- If the error message continues, make sure that you have entered your username and password correctly, then repeat the above.
- The network drive will appear immediately and its contents will appear a few seconds afterward, depending on the speed of your network connection.
- When you are finished, be sure to save and close your documents before disconnecting from the network drive.
LiveDU and the Collaborative Assignment
In this presentation, Prof. David Perry brings his many years of experience in the use of online materials for education into a talk that is both enlightening and practical. Those wishing to learn more about the range of benefits, pitfalls and outcomes of using wikis as a tool in their own courses, will find this useful.
WebEx Tutorial 2 - Scheduling a Meeting
In this tutorial you will learn how to schedule a meeting in the WebEx Meeting Center.
WebEx Tutorial 1 - Setting Up A Conference Room
This tutorial will show you how to log into WebEx to cretae the conference room in which you will conduct your meetings. The site for setting up your conference room is at: https://www.mymeetingroom.com
Using a 3rd Party Digital Media Player to View LiveDU Podcasts
If you wish to playback a podcast using a portable digital media player other than an iPod, this tutorial will show you how to configure your player's software to support podcast subscriptions. Remember: all podcasts can be viewed using your computer. Using an iPod or other player is purely optional and is not a requirement for accessing LiveDU content.
Subscribing to a LiveDU Podcast
This tutorial demonstrates how to subscribe to a podcast on LiveDU using Apple's free iTunes software.
Accessing Your Group's Wiki and Blog
This tutorial demonstrates how to locate your group's wiki at LiveDU, how to log in to it and how to navigate the site.
Quick Start: Recording a Video Podcast
A short video showing you how to record a live video podcast - from logging in to the LiveDU service to completing and submitting the recording.
