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 site, you will have to register.

Let's have a look at some of the Mahara sites available on the Internet that you can register to join:

• http://maharaforbeginners.tdm.info: This is the demonstration site for this book. Register here to work through the examples in each chapter.

• http://foliofor.me: This is a freely available Mahara platform in the cloud. Anyone can register here to set up their own portfolio. A fairly large international community is already using this site.

• http://demo.mahara.org: This is a default Mahara installation that always runs on the latest version of Mahara. It is a demonstration site that can be explored by the...