Tips and tricks to spruce Tips and tricks to spruce up your wikiup your wiki
lynne gibb 2009
Today’s AgendaToday’s Agenda
• Add a table of contents
• Embed your powerpoint or other multimedia
• Create & embed navigation buttons
Working with CSS to add colour & variety•Change heading colour &
style•Coloured table borders or
no borders•Javascript? Easy-peasy!•Change background colour
Your questions??
Useful websites for wikisUseful websites for wikis
Basic wiki tips http://www.wikispaces.com/help+index http://wikitips.coonarahouse.org.au
Advanced Wiki tips & code http://www.wikispaces.com/message/list/home Wikispaces discussion forum http://www.wikispaces.com/help+index Wikispaces Help http://gettingtrickywithwikis.wikispaces.com javascript code for just about anything! http://slideshare.net To upload powerpoints http://wny-plp.wikispaces.com http://www.december.com/html/spec/colorsafe.html Hexadecimal colour codes http://cooltext.com Button generator http://ementor.coonarahouse.org.au (Click on the wikis link to find all manner of useful
things about wikis) http://www.grsites.com/textures Free backgrounds http://www.entheosweb.com/fireworks/background1.asp More backgrounds
Thank you!Thank you!
lynne [email protected]
ementor.coonarahouse.org.au
Slide background design by Emily Fitzgerald
I hope this has whetted your appetite to spruce up your wikis!