Creating e-Contents using Web 2.0 e-Publishing Tools Izwan Nizal Mohd Shaharanee Jastini Mohd Jamil School Of Quantitative Sciences Universiti Utara Malaysia Creating e-Contents using Web 2.0 e-Publishing Tools Izwan Nizal Mohd Shaharanee Jastini Mohd Jamil School of Quantitative Sciences Universiti Utara Malaysia 2014 This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. 2 Contents Pages Slideshare 4 Flipsnack 13 Youblisher 17 Scribd 20 YUDUfree 26 3 What is Slideshare: Slideshare is a Web 2.0 based slide hosting service. Users can upload files privately or publicly in the following file for- mats: PowerPoint, PDF, Keynote or OpenDocument presen- tations. Slide decks can then be viewed on the site itself, on hand held devices or embedded on other sites. How can you benefit from using Slideshare? Discover and Learn Slideshare consists of more than 15 million uploads from individuals and organizations on topics ranging from technology and business to travel, health, and education. You can also download Slideshare to read or reference later. Share and Connect Share the content that matters to you with your colleagues, custom- ers, friends and followers. Slideshare can be embedded into web- sites and blogs, and are easily shareable on LinkedIn, Twitter, Face- book, and other popular social media platforms. They can be viewed publicly and privately. Connect with other Slideshare users via comments, “likes,” and profile pages. Present Have an idea, story, research project, presentation, photo collec- tion or expert knowledge on a topic? Upload it and reach a wide audience!. (Sourse: http://www.slideshare.net/about) 4 How To Use Slideshare 1. Embedding Your Slideshare into blog, LMS, sites, learning space. 2. Embedded video and audio. 3. Share publicly or privately. 4. Join group. 5. Market own event. 6. Download original file. (Sourse: http://www.scribd.com/doc/104843525/Web-2-0-e-Publishing-Tools-A-Quick-Guide) 5 Get started Get Started www.slideshare.net 1. Open www.slideshare.net. 2. Click Signup. 3. You can register using your own LinkedIn, Facebook or Create a new account. 6 Searching for Presentations 1. Type your search criteria. 2. Your advance search criteria. 3. Tick for downloadable format. 4. General information of the presentation. 7 Discover Presentation Save Related Presenta- Share Email Get Embed Code Presenta- tion tions Full view Play presentation 8 Uploading Presentations 1. Click “Upload”. 2. Choose from your computer. 3. Upload from cloud. (2) (3) 9 Uploading Presentations Uploading Presentations: Add Title, Category, Description, Tag Do check the virality score Advance Setting: Allow vs Not Allow Download Add YouTube video 10 Adding YouTube Video Adding YouTube Video: Add YouTube URL Select position Protect your Copyright: Choose a license 11 Your Presentation is Ready 12 What is Flipsnack: Flipsnack is a page flip software that enables you to create stylish digital flipping books out of your PDF documents. You can use it to share or embed into your website or blog all kinds of documents, from books to newspapers and magazines. Main Features 1. **You can use it for free. 2. You can publish it on several different websites There's an em- bed code so that viewers can actu- ally see the eBook on your website instead of having to follow an ex- ternal link to see anything. 3. It uses Flash when posted on regular websites, but is also opti- mized for iPhone and iPad!. 4. There are several customization options so that you can personalize the book (s) in a variety of ways. 5. Allow user to add new elements after upload/fix error/republish. 6. Many, many people can view your eBook for free. You can enable the ability to download the file (s) inside your book. 7. Besides all the customization op- tions inside the eBook, you can decide which type of book you'd like to make: hard cover, soft cover (looks like a magazine), or wire bound (looks like a notebook). You can display your collection of eBooks in a widget on your website. All free Flipsnack flipbooks come with a watermark. Sourse: http://theteachergarden.blogspot.com/2011/12/flipsnack.html) 13 Get Started Get Started www.flipsnack.com 1. Click Sign In. 2. You can register using your own Facebook, Twitter, Google or Create a new account. 14 Creating Flipsnack 1. Add New Flip. New Flip 2. Select PDF File. 3. Your flipbook is ready. 15 Advance Setting 1. Click Advance setting. 2. Choose cover and setting. 3. Click Finish. 16 Youblisher: An online PDF publishing services. An online attempt to visually repro- duce the experience of reading a book or magazine in real life. It’s takes PDF’s and turns them into visually appealing online magazines. Youblisher in Classroom Classroom magazines. Travel brochure. Report project—give the student the feeling of being a published author. Photo flip-book. (Source: http://www.youblisher.com/p/36310-Youblisher-PowerPoint/) 17 Get Started Get Started www.youblisher.com 1. Click a free account. 2. You can start add new publication. 18 Add New Publication From Com- Internet puter Source Edit, view and delete file Links for sharing, embed 19 What is Scribd: Scribd is a personal digital library, with unlimited access to the world’s largest collection of e-books and written works. The premium subscription service offers over 400,000 books from over 900 publishers, including New York Times bestsellers, literary classics, groundbreaking non- fiction, and reader favorites in every genre. There are millions of user-uploaded written works, from landmark court filings to academic papers from schol- ars around the world. Scribd is compatible with all devices: iPh- one, iPad, Android, Kindle Fire, and any web browser. Books are synced au- tomatically, Scribd allows you to download books to read anywhere - even offline. (source: http://www.scribd.com/about) 20 Scribd in General Get Started Get Started www.scribd.com Login Subscribe for Free 21 Scribd Dashboard Recent Read Upload Documents 1. Start upload from your computer, and other multiple sources. 22 Uploading Document Document Description 23 Uploading Document Reader Permission Copyrights and Licensing 24 Uploading Document Get Paid Sharing User Properties 25 What is Yudu Explore the YUDUfree library to read online magazines, free eBooks and other digi- tal content. Browse thousands of free digital magazines or buy titles in the YUDUfree Store. Self-publish your own digital magazines, eBooks, digital bro- chures and more with our free publisher software. Simply upload your PDFs to create search engine friendly page-turning publications that can be emailed or added to your website. Cre- ate your own personalised library to store and share your content. Upgrade to 'Plus' to add multimedia and sell pub- lications or 'Pro' for professional web and iPad publishing. An online PDF publishing services. 26 Yudu in Classroom Transferring documents or lecture outlines to YUDUfree online magazines and embedding them into class blog. (http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2009/06/yudu-publish-your-pdfs-as- online.html) Students can create an electronic portfolio of their artwork or writing. (https://teachwithweb2.wikispaces.com/Yudu) Create an online magazine about historical, scientific, or literary events or people. (https://teachwithweb2.wikispaces.com/Yudu) (Source: http://www.scribd.com/doc/104843525/Web-2-0-e-Publishing-Tools-A- Quick-Guide) 27 Get Started Get Started free.yudu.com Sign in | Register Register New Account 28 Get Started Upload and Publish 29 Upload and Publish Create Publication Browse for Docu- ment 30 Create Publication 31 Create Publication Sharing Publication Create notes 32 References 1. http://www.scribd.com/doc/104843525/Web-2-0-e-Publishing- Tools-A-Quick-Guide 2. http://www.slideshare.net/ 3. http://www.flipsnack.com/ 4. http://www.youblisher.com/ 5. http://www.scribd.com/ 6. http://free.yudu.com/ 33 .