- LESSON 1 Overview
- a. Overview: What We Do and Why We Do It
- - MAP's function
- - Quality & consistency
- - Ease-of-use
- - The "big" picture
- - Provided tools from MAP
- b. MAP People
- - Endusers
- - NewsHawks
- - MAP Editors
- - MAP Staffers and Contact information
- c. Our Job: 3 Basic Functions
- - Deciding if articles are within MAP's scope & relevance
- - Verify correct header info
- - Consistent article appearance
- d. Helpful software
- - Emailer software
- - Eudora lite or pro
- - Filters
- - How-To Mailing List
LAB: Download Eudora and Introduce Yourself
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LESSON 2 Processing the Header
- a. Newshawk
- b. Tracknum
- b. Pubdate
- c. Source
- d. Author
LAB: Process Headers for 2 Submitted Articles
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LESSON 3 Article Appearance
- a. Carriage returns
- b. Capitalization
- - Title in Subject line
- - Title in article body
- - Sub-titles
- - Added text & such
LAB: Process Body 2 Submitted Articles
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LESSON 4 MAP Staff Mailing List
- a. Lesson Status
- b. MAP Staff Mailing List purpose
- c. Join MAP Staff Mailing List
LAB: Upgrade Eudora with plugin
(OPTIONAL)
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LESSON 5 Article Descriptor
- a. WHERE Did It Happen?
- b. WHAT type of article is it?
- c. TITLE of the article
LAB: Process the Subject Line for 3 Submitted Articles
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LESSON 6 Dispatch on Demand Overview
- a. What is DoD?
- b. User Who and Why
- c. Where DoD Fits into the "Big Picture"
- d. Brief Overview of the Process
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LESSON 7 Dispatch on Demand Operation
- a. 4 Main Areas of the Screen
- b. Keyword Search Bar
- c. Detailed Sort/Search Bar
- d. Article Listing Table
- e. Pull Article DropDown Bar
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