Technology & Computers
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Sharing and Storing Projects
This guide provides information about platforms (e.g. YouTube, Vimeo, Flickr, etc.) designed to share digital projects.
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Sharing your work
Once you are finished editing your design on Canva, you can save it to your computer in a variety of ways.
Image
Click the “Share” button on the top right corner.
You can select other people to have access to or collaborate with you on this project. These collaborators will be able to view and edit the design. You can add them via email or by copying and pasting a link.
There will be an option to download the project. Click on that, and then click on the format you would like to save this project as, such as PDF, PNG, MP4, and more. Once you find the format you would like to save as, click “Download
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SimplyAnalytics Guide
This guide provides information on how to access SimplyAnalytics, a market research tool, and how to use it.
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Software and Apps for Recording and Editing your Podcast
In order to record and edit your podcast you will need some specialized software or Digital Audio Workstation (DAW). A digital audio workstation (DAW) is an electronic device or application software used for recording, editing and producing audio files. In the Inspiration Lab we have a few options available: Audacity, Adobe Audition and REAPER. These DAWs are available on all Creation Stations which can be booked.
For more information on sound recording please see our Sound Recording guide as well as guides on how to use REAPER and Audacity.
There are some apps you can download as well that are
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Storing Files
This guide provides information on external storage options (e.g. CD, DVD, external hard drive, etc.) and cloud storage.
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Types of Reports
Below is a list of report types to help you choose the right report for your research.
Note: These can all be exported in various formats.
Map
A visual reference depicting mapped data variables like household income across a city. You can also overlay business points on top. Maps can be exported as high-resolution images.
Comparison Table
Add any locations (provinces, census metro areas, census tracts, etc.) and any variables to compare the data across each. For example, compare spending data for your home census tract to the metro area or province.
Ranking
Analyze data for smaller geographic units
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Unity
Unity is a popular development platform for creating 2D and 3D multi-platform games and interactive experiences. In addition to video games, it is also used in architecture, automotive and film industries. Unity is available in the Inspiration Lab.