Classes
WispPa's classes are by appointment. Please call 533-9967 for more information.
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Intro to Linux and Open Source technology
(WispPa CTC, from
Jan 29, 2007 07:00 PM to
Jan 29, 2007 09:00 PM)
- Linux and Open Source series- Week 1
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RevolutionOS movie screening
(WispPa CTC, from
Feb 05, 2007 12:00 AM to
Feb 05, 2007 12:00 AM)
- Linux and Open Source series - Week 2
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The Linux Desktop and Live CD
(WispPa CTC, from
Feb 12, 2007 12:00 AM to
Feb 12, 2007 12:00 AM)
- Linux and Open Source series - Week 3
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Developing a Technology Plan
(WispPa CTC, from
Feb 19, 2007 07:00 PM to
Feb 19, 2007 09:00 PM)
- Tech planning for NPOs and small businesses - Week 1
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Quickbooks, Paypal, and Google Financial Management
(WispPa CTC, from
Feb 26, 2007 12:00 AM to
Feb 26, 2007 12:00 AM)
- Tech planning for NPOs and small businesses - Week 2
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Webservers and CMS
(WispPa CTC, from
Mar 05, 2007 12:00 AM to
Mar 05, 2007 12:00 AM)
- Tech Planning for NPOs and small businesses - Week 3
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WiFi/WiMax/HSDPA/EV-DO
(WispPa CTC, from
Mar 12, 2007 07:00 PM to
Mar 12, 2007 09:00 PM)
- Where's Waldo, the wireless warchalking way - Week 1
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Web 2.0
(WispPa CTC, from
Apr 02, 2007 07:00 AM to
Apr 02, 2007 09:00 PM)
- The Future of Entertainment Media - Week 1
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TV 2.0
(WispPa CTC, from
Apr 09, 2007 12:00 AM to
Apr 09, 2007 12:00 AM)
- The Future of Entertainment Media - Week 2
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Google Reader & RSS
(WispPa CTC, from
Apr 30, 2007 01:20 AM to
Apr 30, 2007 01:20 AM)
- How to read the internet
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RSS: Gmail, Google Reader, & Digg
(Cresson Public Library, from
Jun 30, 2007 10:00 AM to
Jun 30, 2007 12:00 PM)
- Still learning how to webmail and read the internet with RSS and Social Bookmarking? This basic course will lead you through signing up for a Google Account and covers the basics of content syndication. Intermediate users will also be able pick up a few tricks and tips they wouldn't have known!
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OSS: Intro to Open Source Software
(Cresson Public Library, from
Jul 07, 2007 10:00 AM to
Jul 07, 2007 12:00 PM)
- Open Source Software (OSS) has touched every aspect of the computer world over the last 15 years and changed the way Microsoft must compete for business. Learn the origins of Linus Torvalds and the philosophy of Free Software pioneers such as Richard Stallman and Bruce Perens. This seminar covers software from Firefox, Gaim, and Open Office to the Linux distros like Ubuntu, Fedora, and Gentoo and is perfect for anyone looking for alternative solutions to commercial proprietary software vendors.
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CMS: Content Management Systems
(Cresson Public Library, from
Jul 14, 2007 10:00 AM to
Jul 24, 2007 12:00 PM)
- Publishing yourself online is easier now than ever before! With blogging programs, social networking sites, and content management systems at your disposal you don't need to be an expert to make your own website. We will take a look at the most popular free CMS tools and show you how to be a successful internet blogger.
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MPG: Audio & Video Sharing
(Cresson Public Library, from
Jul 21, 2007 10:00 AM to
Jul 21, 2007 12:00 PM)
- If you're not publishing videos online right now, you're missing out on everything. Video sharing sites like YouTube, Revver, Metacafe, etc have quickly begun to change the landscape of both the television and movie industries. Learn how to use your webcam for popular applications such as Video SKYPE, leave video responses for others on YouTube, and become part of the community!
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CWN: Community Wireless Workshop
(Cresson Public Library, from
Jul 28, 2007 10:00 AM to
Jul 28, 2007 12:00 PM)
- Wireless techology standards can confusing. With acronyms like WiFi (a,b,g,n,etc), WiMax, 3G, HSDPA, EV-DO, CDMA, EDGE who knows microwaves are flying through the air! Learn how regular citizens and homebrew hobbyists are taking back the airwaves with their own community wireless networks. CUWiN and WiFiDog software will be reviewed. Students are encouraged to bring their routers from home for further optimization.
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Intro to Office
(Cresson Public Library, from
Jul 23, 2008 06:00 PM to
Jul 23, 2008 07:00 PM)
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Intro to Internet I
(Cresson Public Library, from
Jul 24, 2008 06:40 PM to
Jul 24, 2008 06:40 PM)
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Intro to Office II
(Cresson Public Library, from
Jul 30, 2008 06:00 PM to
Jul 31, 2008 07:00 PM)
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Intro to Internet II
(Cresson Public Libary, from
Jul 31, 2008 06:00 PM to
Jul 31, 2008 07:00 PM)
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Content Management Systems
- A broad overview of the entire CMS market
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Design and Advertising
- This is a two-part course on Plone Skins, CSS, and ZPT templating; and Google Adwords, Analytics, Adsense.
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Groupware Solutions
- We will review virtual office solutions such as OpenGroupware, EGroupWare, and dotProject
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Mailing Lists and Newsletters
- Mailman, Mailboxer, Plone Subscriptions, etc.
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Web Design
- Basic HTML, CSS, and RSS instruction
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Zope and Plone
- Looking for a truly professional CMS/Groupware solution that makes content management easy as 1-2-3? By separating content from design, desktop publishing is easy for web-savy and non-web people alike. Plone, built on the Content Management Framework is the first killer app for the Zope Management Interface. We offer full support and instruction on how to use this powerful publishing system.

