Technical Stuff

TECHNICAL STUFF
This page is designed to provide students with a ready reference to many commonly encountered questions regarding the use of some of the technical features included within this course website. If you have a specific question or should you encounter a problem using any of these special course features, you should always consult this page first. Follow the "links" furnished on this page to the appropriate technical resource. A number of of these resources provide visual "simulations" offering detailed step by step directions that demonstrate exactly how to use many of the special features and applications incuded as part of this course. Simply "click" on the appropriate link and run the simulation. You can pause or re-play each simulation as necessary. After viewing the applicable simulation, if you still have questions about how to use that resource, you may also contact Professor Martin directly for further assistance.

Using AOL "Instant Messenger" for "On-Line Chats"

How Do I:

(1). send a message?

(2). add a "Buddy Folder"?

(3). add a "Buddy"?

(4). invite someone to a Chat Room?

Using Invision Power Board's "Bulletin Board"

How do I:

(1). "Register"?

(2). "Reply"?

(3). Create a "New Topic"?

(4). "Edit Profile"?

(5). Change to "Thread View"?

(6). "Reply" to Individual Thread?

	Downloading the free Adobe Acrobat Reader Many of the course resources (e.g., cases, documents, articles, etc.) are provided in digital format as Adobe Acrobat PDF files in order to preserve their original text formatting. In order to view these files in their original format, you must install the Adobe Reader (a free download) onto your computer. Go to Adobe's website and follow the instructions for downloading the Reader.

	Using Windows XP How do I: (1). block "pop-ups" in Windows XP?

	Downloading the free Firefox Browser How do I: (1) Download a free copy of the Firefox browser from Mozilla?

	Printing individual pages from the Course website How do I: *(1). Print the entire content* from a Course page? (2). Print ONLY a portion of the content from a Course page?**

	Navigating the Course Website How do I: (1). go to a different page in the same Lesson? (2). go to a different page on the Course website? (3). return to the Course page I was viewing after leaving the Course website?