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Course by: Connexions, Adan Galvan, Brent Hendricks, Mark Husband. E-mail the authors

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Name: Connexions Tutorial and Reference
ID: col10151
Language: English (en)
Summary: Tutorial and reference materials for getting started with Connexions
Collection Subtype: Course
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: collection, Connexions, course, documentation, editing, module, reference, tutorial
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 3.0

Authors: Connexions (cnx@cnx.org), Adan Galvan (agalvan@gmail.com), Brent Hendricks (brentmh@rice.edu), Mark Husband (mshusband@comcast.net)
Copyright Holders: Connexions (cnx@cnx.org), Adan Galvan (agalvan@gmail.com), Brent Hendricks (brentmh@rice.edu), Mark Husband (mshusband@comcast.net)
Maintainers: Connexions (cnx@cnx.org), Adan Galvan (agalvan@gmail.com), Brent Hendricks (brentmh@rice.edu), Mark Husband (mshusband@comcast.net), Kyle Barnhart (barnhart@rice.edu)

Latest version: 1.27 (history)
First publication date: Jan 29, 2003 12:00 am GMT+0
Last revision to collection: Feb 23, 2012 3:49 pm US/Central

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Version History

Version: 1.27 Feb 23, 2012 3:49 pm US/Central by Connexions
Changes:
Added modules on authoring lenses

Version: 1.26 Jul 24, 2011 7:14 pm GMT-5 by Connexions
Changes:
More info on editing modules and collections.

Version: 1.25 Apr 24, 2011 4:57 pm GMT-5 by Connexions
Changes:
Updated the "Editing Interface" section. Moved MathML and CNXML information under "Authoring Content" section.

Version: 1.24 Apr 12, 2011 5:50 pm GMT-5 by Connexions
Changes:
Added new section "Viewing and Finding Content" with new modules. Updated Featured Links to point at existing /help pages, instead of pointing to old sites and roadmap.

Version: 1.23 Nov 12, 2010 3:53 pm US/Central by Max Starkenburg
Changes:
Remove "Suggested Edits" module.  
Updated links on "Derived Copy" module as I did for the module outside of collection context (i.e., I (1) removed link to "Suggested Edits" module, (2) changed cnx.rice.edu to cnx.org, and (3) linked to the 3.0 version of CC-BY instead of 1.0).

Version: 1.22 Sep 8, 2010 12:52 pm GMT-5 by Connexions
Changes:
Testing different styling parameters for the PDF -- Palatino, 12pt, loose spacing

Version: 1.21 Aug 13, 2009 12:11 pm GMT-5 by Kyle Barnhart
Changes:
Removed outdated content, modified roles, and restructured the collection.

Version: 1.20 Jun 30, 2009 1:14 pm GMT-5 by Kyle Barnhart
Changes:
Added Math Editor section.

Version: 1.19 Mar 26, 2009 12:05 pm GMT-5 by Connexions
Changes:
Updated metadata and roles to reflect current maintainers.

Version: 1.18 Mar 26, 2009 11:00 am GMT-5 by Kyle Barnhart
Changes:
Removed the depreciated Discussion Forum module from collection, since this feature is no longer a part of Connexions. 

Version: 1.17 Apr 18, 2007 5:07 pm GMT-5 by Mark Husband
Changes:
Added 3 modules on working with Edit-In-Place.

Version: 1.16 Jun 6, 2006 11:41 am GMT-5 by Mark Husband
Changes:
removed demo changes

Version: 1.15 Jun 6, 2006 10:41 am GMT-5 by Chuck Bearden
Changes:
Removed section dealing with Roadmap plugin.

Version: 1.14 Jul 28, 2005 10:12 am GMT-5 by Mark Husband
Changes:
added example course annotations 

Version: 1.13 Mar 4, 2005 11:18 am US/Central by Mark Husband
Changes:
Added Multimedia module

Version: 1.12 Feb 18, 2005 9:34 am US/Central by Mark Husband
Changes:
Added Discussion Forum module

Version: 1.11 Feb 20, 2004 9:13 am US/Central by Brent Hendricks
Changes:
- Changed notation defaults

Version: 1.10 Feb 20, 2004 12:31 am US/Central by Mark Husband
Changes:
Updatedd for launch with new features.

Version: 1.9 Feb 20, 2004 12:25 am US/Central by Mark Husband
Changes:
Updated for launch.

Version: 1.8 Jan 22, 2004 11:14 am US/Central by (Unknown)
Changes:
Course composer upgrade

Version: 1.7 Oct 7, 2003 12:52 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes:
Updated for Plone interface

Version: 1.6 Aug 4, 2003 10:04 am GMT-5 by Brent Hendricks
Changes:
- Flattened tree

Version: 1.5 Aug 4, 2003 9:56 am GMT-5 by Brent Hendricks
Changes:
- Updated authoring modules

Version: 1.4 Aug 1, 2003 4:34 pm GMT-5 by Adan Galvan
Changes:
removed emacs tutorial and added xmlspy tutorial, as well as added authors and maintainers for course

Version: 1.3 Jul 19, 2003 3:25 pm GMT-5 by Brent Hendricks
Changes:
- System upgrade for links

Version: 1.2 Jun 3, 2003 8:26 am GMT-5 by Adan Galvan
Changes:
updated and revised

Version: 1.1 Mar 20, 2003 1:25 pm US/Central by Brent Hendricks
Changes:
Initial publication

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American Chemical Society (ACS) Style Guide:

Connexions.; Galvan, A.; Hendricks, B.; Husband, M. Connexions Tutorial and Reference, Connexions Web site. http://cnx.org/content/col10151/1.27/, Feb 23, 2012.

American Medical Assocation (AMA) Manual of Style:

Connexions, Galvan A, Hendricks B, Husband M. Connexions Tutorial and Reference [Connexions Web site]. February 23, 2012. Available at: http://cnx.org/content/col10151/1.27/.

American Psychological Assocation (APA) Publication Manual:

Connexions., Galvan, A., Hendricks, B., & Husband, M. (2012, February 23). Connexions Tutorial and Reference. Retrieved from the Connexions Web site: http://cnx.org/content/col10151/1.27/

Chicago Manual of Style (Bibliography):

Connexions, Adan Galvan, Brent Hendricks, and Mark Husband. "Connexions Tutorial and Reference." Connexions. February 23, 2012. http://cnx.org/content/col10151/1.27/.

Chicago Manual of Style (Note):

Connexions and others, "Connexions Tutorial and Reference," Connexions, February 23, 2012, http://cnx.org/content/col10151/1.27/.

Chicago Manual of Style (Reference, in Author-Date style):

Connexions., Galvan, A., Hendricks, B., & Husband, M. 2012. Connexions Tutorial and Reference. Connexions, February 23, 2012. http://cnx.org/content/col10151/1.27/.

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Connexions, Adan Galvan, Brent Hendricks, and Mark Husband. Connexions Tutorial and Reference. Connexions. 23 Feb. 2012 <http://cnx.org/content/col10151/1.27/>.