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Final Wrapup of the ICT 2 Course

As the sun has started to shine a little bit brighter and the leaves are turning green once again, the school year is also coming to an end. After this spring I will actually be finished with my Haaga-Helia courses and only work placement and thesis are left on my list. Anyways, in this postContinue reading “Final Wrapup of the ICT 2 Course”

Search Engine Optimization

Search engine optimization or SEO is a great way of making sure your website is seen. The main task of this feature is to have your website in the “top 10 rank” of any search engine. Examples of search engines are Google, Yahoo!, Bing, Baidu and Yandex. The Internet is a web of hyperlinks. TheseContinue reading “Search Engine Optimization”

Adobe Premiere Pro 2020

Video editing in Adobe Premiere Pro 2020 is more advanced compared to the PowerPoint video export. The program has features varying from rendering to stabilizing and from adding subtitles to audio editing. The program is found in the school’s local computers and has significantly more sophisticated features than many other video editing programs. Before thisContinue reading “Adobe Premiere Pro 2020”

Video Editing on PowerPoint

Adding audio to you PowerPoint with images and video is quick and easy way to create a nice presentation! I created my PowerPoint presentation about my trip to the Great Wall of China. First I tell a little bit about the history of the Great Wall and then about my experiences visiting the place. IContinue reading “Video Editing on PowerPoint”

Adobe PhotoShop 2020

Adobe Photoshop is a raster graphics editor developed and published by Adobe Inc. for Windows and macOS. It was originally created in 1988 by Thomas and John Knoll. Since then, the software has become the industry standard not only in raster graphics editing, but in digital art as a whole. -Wikipedia Adobe PhotoShop can beContinue reading “Adobe PhotoShop 2020”

LinkedIn Profile

As the world has become digitalized over the past decade, so have most parts of businesses. Negotiations, meetings, conferences and recruitment can happen online and across borders. LinkedIn has had a significant role in this development. Before starting school I didn’t have much idea on how LinkedIn worked. I updated my work experience there andContinue reading “LinkedIn Profile”

Creating Site Icon and Logo

Using Windows’ Paint program I created the small icon for my website. The icon should be simple enough, as the picture will be very tiny. I made the letters bold and dark in front of lighter background, so they would be more visible. The logo was created by using the website FreeLogoDesign. It is aContinue reading “Creating Site Icon and Logo”

My First Blog Post

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. Hello everyone, this is my first time writing in this blog. I’m very excited to launch this site and I hope it’ll give you much insights into my learning during the ICT 2 course. Here are some questions and answers: What are you willing toContinue reading “My First Blog Post”