Day+2+Notes-Nov+10,+2010


 * Day 2: Curriculum**
 * Lynne is challenging us for "new perspectives" for being more efficient with the tools I have.**
 * Take notes on the laptop or record them. No more notes on paper.**

__Track Pad Setting__
 * Apple
 * System Preferences
 * Track Pad
 * On a new computer, there's a video.

__Track Pad Tips__: Hold the Shift Key down--and when you hit the sound button (up or down)--there won't be a sound as you raise the sound or lower it.

Dock: Trash Can on the far right; if you had a CD, document, etc. and wish to eject--just click and drag to the trash. It won't delete the document.

Track Pad: all 4 fingers at the bottom and push up (closes all folders that are open).

If you're in Photos and want to rotate a picture--you can use the track pad to move the picture.

You can "pinch" on the track pad to zoom in and zoom out.

Command tab to flip between windows. Multiple soft wares open--Command and Tab key.

Inverts the color on your screen: Control Option Command 8.

One group focused on iPhoto and updating attendees that were gone yesterday.

Periodically go to Apple: Check Software (upper left hand corner). Will check to see if there are any new updates and it will do that right now.

Add "widgets" to your dashboard.
 * Virtual Sticky Notes.

__iPod App__: Ever Note.com (glimpse at Cloud Computing)

__Interesting Widgets to Create__ : www.511nebraska.org for NE Road Conditions birthday tracker widget easy currencies--currency exchange whoopie cushion widget (Corey submitted) mac tips and tricks Periodic Table of Elements widgets stitch buddy (embroidery machine)
 * Must use Safari to add "customized widgets".**

__How to customize widgets__ : Go to Safari. View>Customize Toolbar. Grab: Open in Dashboard (scissors). Move to the upper right corner of Safari Tool Bar. Enter in Desired URL. Click on scissors. Move highlighter box to the area you want as a widget. Press done. Should be added to your widgets.

__Honda Documentary__ : Failure: The Secret to Success []

__Choices for Work Time__: iPhoto/iMovie garageband/podcast producer