Nayla Ramadan

Gives a Tour:
- Tells you what a blog is
- Explains the use of blogs and tells you how it is useful for publishing your thoughts
- Tells you how you can engage your friends
- Tells you how to design a blog
- Tells you how to post photos
- Tells you how you can “go mobile” send photos and texts to your blog
- Tells you how to get started
They have a Youtube video that shows and explains exactly how to create a blog
Describes all the blog features

Heather Ward

v “Explore This” Suggest Google function
v Feeds in new on the side of the blogs
v Has a blogger archive for the history
v Has anchors to certain blogs in the achieve
Ø (links you to the blog with that title)
v Allows you to edit your own blog:
Ø Insert images, resize them, videos
Ø bold the text, italicize text, size,
Ø Different fonts
Ø Hyper linking
Ø safe as a draft , publish it
v Security to blogging site, have to be invited. Must accept invitation, user is able to remove themselves from the blog.
v Helps you understand
Ø has a tutorial on shortcuts on the key board
v Reader comments (user can choose)
v Post blog at a certain date and time
v Add labels, for shortcuts
v Personalize your account
Pictures, text, videos

Negative:
v “source code” steel format of pages
v Clock people via “time stamping” (set post at diff time)

STUFF

Requires registration
Allows Label customization
Configuration of Posts
- Dates
- Posted by
- Links to previous posts
- Sort by
Templates
Customize Fonts & Colors
Allows Reader Comments
Allows editing of HTML (Advanced Editing)
Alters design elements
- Gadgets
- Lists of Followers
- Slideshows
- Auto Subscription
- Polls
- Lists
- Links
- Pictures
- Videos
- Earn Cash by Ads. (Adsense)
- HTML Java Intergration (Advanced)
- Google gadgets
- Weather
- News
- Directions
Personal Info (Bio)
- Profiles
Searchable via Blogger.com and search engines.
Toggle for Adult Content vs Kid Safe
Toggle for transliteration (Toolbar conversion for forgein language)