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This page contains helpful information about the project and using the ideasMart web-site.

glossary & help.

Register: To participate in the ideasMart debate you need to Register by providing your name, email and a password.

Login: Once you have registered, each time you revisit ideasMart you need to Login providing your password (you can save your password and choose to automatically Login when you first Register).

Preferences: In this section you can change your registration details.

Information: Under this heading you will find an overview of each week's Ideas Mart topic.

Featured Products: These are the contributions and selected sites related to the week's topic.

Buy: Once you have viewed a particular Product you can choose to Buy it. This allows you to contribute a Review.

Review: In the Review section you can rate the Product you have just viewed and participate in the debate by writing a response to it.

Shopping Bag: If you click on the Shopping Bag icon you can see which Products you have bought.

Recommend: Here you can Recommend your top five websites. You need to provide the full address (including http://) and add a short comment on the site. Yours and others Recommendations will be listed on The Ideas Mart at random.

other helpful tips and info.

The ideasMart website is navigated horizontally. If you click on a link and your browser window jumps back to the beginning, you need to navigate through the site using the scroll bar at the bottom of your window.

The ideasMart website includes content which requires a variety of media players all of which can be downloaded free, further details on how and where to do this can be found to the right.

The ideasMart website is best viewed at 1024 x 768, or greater, resolution which can be set in your computer's system preferences.

The Digest team reserve the right to remove reviews or recommendations deemed inappropriate.

If you experience problems with the ideasMart site and need further help, please contact: digest@watershed.co.uk

media help.

Browser plug-ins:

Much of the Ideas Mart Products and selected websites use dynamic extra features that you may not be able to see without downloading some 'plug-in' software for your browser. Below is a list of plug-ins and links to where they can be downloaded.

Flash

www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer

Quicktime

www.apple.com/quicktime/download/

Shockwave for Director

sdc.shockwave.com/shockwave/download/