Library Love

Let’s look at links

WordPress makes it easy to insert links to other websites. Let’s try linking to the Multnomah County Library site.

We’re having fun here with the new lab laptops here at Central, learning how to blog using WordPress. We wish we could be outside enjoying the Rose Parade.

Fun at North Portland

Things are going really well here in the Blogging with WordPress class at North Portland. We’re fortunate to be using the new lab laptops that are working better than we hoped. I love working with a group of people this size – it’s enough people to get good questions and feedback, but not so many that everyone can’t get help. I’m always learning new things about WordPress, every time I use it.

I’m sitting at Elevated Coffee, enjoying a macchiato and looking forward to this evening’s blogging class at Multnomah County Library – North Portland. This is going to be exciting. We’ll be using the new lab laptops and we’ll be the first MCL blogging class to try out the new Blogging with WordPresscurriculum. I’m willing to bet that I’ll have learned just as much if not more than anyone else by…

Feedback

There’s a new dashboard design and a new post editor. It can be a little confusing, and they don’t have exactly the same features. If it’s got a black sidebar, you’re in the old admin dashboard ([yoursite]/wp-admin). If it’s got a light blue background, you’re in the new design. You can still create new posts from the old dashboard—don’t click the new post button (the pencil, could be black or…