Prerequisites for Creating Web Pages at NJIT
The following is a list of skills you need to have in order to create and maintain your own web pages. If you are planning to attend a training session you MUST have aquired these skills prior to attending the class. The NJIT Teaching and Learning Technology (TLT) group offers workshops which can help you meet the prerequisites.
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Competency in the use of Microsoft Windows XP. That is:
- Effective use of the mouse; controlling the tracking speed;
- Effective use of Windows Explorer, Taskbar and START button;
- How to minimize and maximize applications on the desktop;
- Basic editing functions, e.g. cut/copy/paste, building shortcuts to applications or files, use of right mouse button for extended functions.
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Proficient in the use of Microsoft Word or PowerPoint for Office 2003. Must be able to successfully accomplish the following:
- Save files in various formats;
- Define and set styles for Word.
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Familiar with basic concepts of the World Wide Web. You should be able to:
- Use a browser to view a particular web site;
- Create bookmarks to a particular web site;
- Search for a topic with a search engine.