welcome to diigo!
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Basic tour of Diigo's bookmarking service.TRANSCRIPT
Welcome to Diigo!
Lisa Hartman
HACC York Campus Library
Fall 2010
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http://www.diigo.com
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Create an account or login via an existing account.
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My Library –All bookmarks. Search for or click on a tag to find a specific website.
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My Lists –Collection of bookmarks. These are different from TAGS, because you have control over the order of their appearance on the list.
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A list – Items within the list can be dragged to different positions in the sort-order.
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My Groups –Create groups to share with friends and colleagues. Save bookmarks that you feel would be helpful to other members of a group directly to that group.
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http://www.diigo.com/tools/diigolet
Install a diigolet on any computer (public, a friend’s, your own) to have quick access to the bookmarking function.
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http://www.diigo.com/tools/diigolet/#forOthers
Instructions available for Explorer, Firefox, and more.
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Be sure your bookmarks or favorites toolbar is turned on, and follow the instructions that match your browser.
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Once installed, click on Diigolet whenever you wish to bookmark a page.
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Then click on Bookmark, and fill in the form. Remember to use tags to keep your bookmarks organized. This window also allows you to save websites to lists and groups.
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Choose Highlight to point out particular areas of the text.
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Add notes to your highlights – for your personal use, or to share with groups or the public.
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Diigo Toolbar – Use this on your personal or office computers.
Even more functionality than the diigolet…
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Take a snapshot of all or part of a web page by using the capture button
This is useful in recording the content of a web page that changes often, such as a news website.
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SEND – Sends link to email, Facebook, Twitter, blogs, and more.
READ LATER – Creates a bookmark that is marked as “UNREAD” .
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The sidebar icon opens up a sidebar on the left with quick access to your bookmarks.
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Apply for an Educator Account in order to create student groups and accounts for your classes.
http://help.diigo.com/teacher-account/getting-started
Happy Bookmarking!