Community Webcraft Workshop
DETAILS

Currently subject to availability and travel costs by Trainer (based in Perth, Western Australia).

1 week fulltime, then 1 month part-time and 6 months mentoring support.

Provided for Group:
Qualified Trainer (1 week fulltime in person, 1 day per week for a month in person, then 6 months support online)

Provided for each Participant:
Hard-copy of current version of manual "Fine Webcraft for Communities" - how to design, build and promote a community-based website.
Access to online updates of the manual for 12 months.
"Visual Quickstart Guide to Dreamweaver" manual - current version
"Visual Quickstart Guide to PaintShop Pro" manual - current version
"Designing Web Usability - the Practice of Simplicity" manual by Jakob Nielsen
Access to academic or trial versions of "Dreamweaver" and "PaintShop Pro" for one month.

Cost of "Fine Webcraft for Communities" workshop, materials and support as above is $1200 per participant (min 10, max 15) plus GST. Any additional consultancy required outside the provisions included above will be charged at $45/hr plus GST.

Also required for Group:
Advocate to organise the process of establishing the Guild - will reasonably require at least 20hrs/wk for three months, then 10hrs/wk for another three months until Guild's skill level is sufficient to be self-sustaining. To work on a Telework basis (eg, from home).
Public meeting venue for community consultation - approximately three or four public meetings.
Training venue with sufficient resources for all participants (1 week fulltime, 1 day/week for 6 months)
A PC with sufficient capability to run software and storage/backup capacity for sites (incl CD Writer).
Inkjet Printer (mid range)
External Modem
Scanner (basic)
Digital Camera (mid-range)
At least one full commerical copy of the authoring software "Dreamweaver" by Macromedia
At least one full commerical copy of the graphics software "PaintShop Pro" by Jasc
Basic off-the-shelf e-commerce package.
Domain registration and webspace, eg through hostingshop.com.au 100meg/$100pa including international domain - this would include sufficient space for a quite a number of sites - including at least one per participant, as well as an overall portal site (eg a Virtual Village with links to all of the town's sites).
Unlimited internet access for development period (6 months)

Also required for each Participant:
PC with internet connection and sufficient capability to run software (1 week fulltime, then at least 1 day/week for 6 months)

Recommended for each Participant:
Internet connected PC
Full commercial copy of Dreamweaver
Full commercial copy of PaintShop Pro

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