Wallwisher+Tutorial

=__How to Use //Wallwisher//__=



Introduction
WallWisher is a microblogging tool that can be used to "post" messages to people you are collaborating with on an activity or project. You can include text, visuals, audio, and videos with your posts. Posts are limited to 160 characters, so keep them short and sweet!

Links
@Embedding Content on the Wiki @http://wallwisher.com/

1. Sign Up

 * 1) Go to @http://wallwisher.com/
 * 2) Choose "Login/Register"
 * 3) Sign up using your school email account - remember, it is linked to Gmail.

2. Create

 * 1) After signup, you will now be at your Wall, but it needs some work. First, add your Project Group Name and our class title to the Wall (see below). [[image:WallWisher3.png width="800" height="375"]]
 * 2) Choose a URL for your group's Wall and allow Everyone to post.
 * 3) Work with your group to customize the appearance of your Wall.
 * 4) Click "Done"
 * 5) Test your wall by posting on it. Try to include an image URL. (see below)

3. Share/Embed

 * 1) When looking at your Wall on the WallWisher website, Choose "Do More..." and click "Embed" to get the HTML code. Copy the entire code (see below). [[image:WallWisher4.png width="800" height="374"]]
 * 2) Edit your group's home page and choose the "Widget" option. Choose "Other HTML" from the list provided. Paste the HTML code.
 * 3) Your Widget should appear on the page! Move it to a good spot and then click "Save" to see the new changes!
 * 4) Try accessing your wall through the embedded Wiki page. It should open in a new window and update quickly with whatever info you post!

Outcome Example:
media type="custom" key="15380324"