Chapter 2. Getting Started with Mahara
Now that we have understood some of the potential of Mahara it's time to get started. The very first thing you are going to do is to register for a Mahara site, log in, and set up your own personal profile page.
In this chapter we shall:
Register to join the demonstration Mahara that accompanies this book
Explore the Mahara user interface
Enter your personal information
Think about what goes into our own profile page and start configuring it
Have a brief introduction to the Mahara text editor
By the end of the chapter, you will have set up your own profile page in Mahara and be ready to start adding your "stuff".
Registering with a Mahara site
I'm sure you can't wait to get inside a Mahara site and have a look around. Luckily, for this book we have created a demonstration site, so you can do just that.
Usually, a Mahara site administrator will provide you with your own username and password so that you can log in straight away. Sometimes though, to join a Mahara...
