{"id":87,"date":"2023-01-23T18:58:19","date_gmt":"2023-01-23T18:58:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dkc.umw.edu\/training\/?page_id=87"},"modified":"2023-01-23T18:58:19","modified_gmt":"2023-01-23T18:58:19","slug":"sitesumw","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dkc.umw.edu\/training\/sitesumw\/","title":{"rendered":"Sites@UMW"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>You&#8217;ve likely seen the Sites@UMW information and login on the landing page at umw.domains. Now is the time to start learning! One of your responsibilities as a DKC consultant is to understand the difference between the two platforms and help students decide what might be the best fit for their project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reading<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Besides the <a href=\"https:\/\/umw.domains\/#feature-comparison\">side by side comparison feature<\/a> we have on umw.domains landing page we also have a <a href=\"https:\/\/umw.domains\/guides\/sitesumw-or-domain-of-ones-own\/\">guide that compares and contrasts both platforms<\/a>. Make sure you read and review both.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The process of setting up and editing a site is similar to Domain of One\u2019s Own. However, we also offer a comprehensive <a href=\"https:\/\/umw.domains\/guides\/getting-started-with-sitesumw\/\">Getting Started with Sites@UMW<\/a> guide that walks you through every step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Activity<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To get familiar with Sites@UMW do the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sign-up for an account and create a subsite (call it whatever you want)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check out the default theme and what options are available<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Update your profile information to choose a different display name than the default<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add a bit of fake content to your site (feel free to get creative here, make a fake club, product, or whatever you want). Can you do all the things you normally can on your own site?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Look at the themes that are available on Sites@UMW. Pick something that catches your eye and customize it a bit.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Look at the plugins that are available on Sites@UMW. Enable one and see what it does.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For your blog post I want you to:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Share a link to the subsite you created<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you had to describe the difference between Sites@UMW and DoOO to a friend who knew nothing about them (but knew you could build websites) what would you say? Basically what non-jargon way would you simply and quickly describe the difference.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve likely seen the Sites@UMW information and login on the landing page at umw.domains. Now is the time to start learning! One of your responsibilities as a DKC consultant is to understand the difference between the two platforms and help students decide what might be the best fit for their project. Reading Besides the side [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-87","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dkc.umw.edu\/training\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/87","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dkc.umw.edu\/training\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dkc.umw.edu\/training\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dkc.umw.edu\/training\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dkc.umw.edu\/training\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dkc.umw.edu\/training\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/87\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dkc.umw.edu\/training\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}