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Test 1 Review © R. Craig Collins, 2005/9

• What is a portfolio? Used to recognize skills/abilities, and to market qualifications
• Who uses a portfolio? Potential employers and for peer evaluation

• Design Considerations
    •Résumé
    •Résumé: Skills Matrix
    •Résumé: Profile
    •Résumé: References
    •Artifacts
    •Managed, who can do/see what

• Development
    •Collect
    •Sort
    •Filter
    •Final Touch--Digitize
    •Not relevant here: Interview

• Why create electronic portfolios? Interactive, control of who can see/do what, two paths:
    •Web based-low bandwidth, wide reach
    •Media deliver-targeted, richer, more in depth

• What tools will we use for our electronic portfolio:
    •Acrobat to create portible documents... specific tool feature: control and OCR
    •Photoshop to edit graphics... specific tool feature: optimization
    •Dreamweaver to manage web and media... specific tool feature: interactive
    •A/V-capture (more later)

• Media Collection-Acrobat: how to digitize artifacts
    •text-print
    •text-scan
    •images-scan

• Using Acrobat
    •Lab 1, Discuss how to scan and run OCR
    •Lab 2, Discuss how to include forms (tools\forms: text fields, calculated fields, check boxes and radio buttons)
    •Lab 3, Discuss how to use security tab to Manage Security policies on opening, editing, copying, and printing via passwords