About

This blog is an offshoot of the parent company factsnet.org. It aims to be a testing site for FACTSnet's technical and data management coordinators to the improve aesthetic quality and usability of FACTSnet's main site and those of its offshoots. Most of the content on this blog has been borrowed from another FACTSnet offshoot blog, the Alberta International Friendship Network in order to help the coordinators develop a system that will work with the typical FACTSnet blog.Tous les parties de...

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Installing a horizontal drop-down menu

The code, instructions and most of the images in this post are taken from helplogger: this post is intended to be a backup in case the above link ever gets broken. Second note: I am hopelessly technologically impaired, so parts of this tutorial may seem blindingly obvious to anyone with any knowledge of HTML or Blogger. I put in all the issues I had in adding this menu, on the off chance that whoever...

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Menu

New site menu how-to: link Since we'll be creating an entirely new template for this, we'll probably want to write up a clear tutorial so future employees can figure out what we did and how to change it if they need to - we don't want to end up with a second unchangeable templa...

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Newcomer Blog Project Information

ESL Information for Newcomers BlogHomestay Edmontonhttp://www.edmontonhomestayagency.com/Visitors to Edmontonhttp://www.infoedmonton.com/http://www.edmontonevents.com/Ethnic societies in Edmontonhttp://www.edmontonmulticultural-ems.org/resource-directory/ethnic-group.htmlEdmonton Public Libraryhttp://www.epl.ca/interests/multiculturalESL contacts:NAITKimberly Payne 471-8360 kpayne@nait.caLorraine 780-378-5030 lorrnord@nait.ca  W111PBInterview with Kimberly - Summary:NAIT has 5 levels of English....

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