Stamping The Books

Here is my first attempt with Piktochart. I thought in advance it would have been a case of changing a bit of text on a template and in minutes an infographic would exist. It took a little more time and ended up going back to look at the help videos. Even using an existing template don't underestimate the time that is required to put together an infographic! However I do think infographic visuals are very effective in making statistics you want to highlight stand out and draw peoples attention to them. I am going develop more for work and to try starting from scratch.Once I have the templates I need then it will be so much easier to just alter the data and publish. These will be very effective especially for end of year reports to highlight what I would like management to see first, and highlighting things like survey results to staff and students. One thing I will have to do is work out how to get better information and reports out of my Library Management system. I know what ...

This post title should really be called the trials and tribulations of the online exhibition. I've had a difficult relationship with this task from the start - I didn't really get what was expected of us, I had concerns over copyright issues of turning a poster or brochure into a blog, and I'm just not sure what we were asked to do fitted with the blog theme of online exhibitions. But thanks to advise from my tutor I eventually managed to settle on a theme for my blog, and decided to use family history photos as the source for creating an online exhibition using a blog format. Here is the link to my blog: Those Who Came Before Us I didn't find this as easy as I thought it would. I did have a plan for what I wanted but struggled to find the right bit of blogger to action what I wanted to do. I should have spent some time reading up on using blogger in advance rather wasting hours trying to work things out and getting very frustrated. But, eventually I worked out ho...