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Asia Pacific Procurement Forum
 1st CONSULTATIVE MEETING
Asian Development Bank, Manila, PhilippinesAugust 24 to 25, 2009
Prepared by Ed CanelaThis consists of three parts: (a) How to register in our Site, (b) Some Web 2.0 sites you might want toknow, and (c) personal recommendations for YOUR Forum.
A. HOW TO REGISTER TO OUR SITE
 1.
Visit the Site
. Go to: . This is what you will see:http://www.adbprocurementforum.net 2.
Go to WELCOME and CLICK LOGIN page.
 3.
You will be brought to the Registration Page.
You will click
“LOGIN”
hereIf you are visitingus for the firsttime, then youneed to clickRegister first. Forthose with theirown usernamesand passwords,they can justLOGIN.
 
4.
You will see the Registration Page as shown below.
 5.
After Registration, get your password from your e-mail address.
 6.
You will get a cryptic password from your e-mail that no one will ever remember. Copy thepassword. Then go back to the Site Registration page.
Now, you willtype your desiredUSERNAME andyour e-mailaddress. Pleaseinsure that yougive the rightaddress. Then,click onREGISTER.Type yourUSERNAME andpaste the crypticpassword here.Click LOGIN.The Site will inform youthat the Registration iscomplete and will ask youto visit your e-mail site.Now go to your e-mailaddress and check yourmail.
 
7. After LOGIN, you will be brought to the
Site’s
Admin page. This is your personal Dashboard.
8.
Change your password into a more familiar and friendlier one.
 9.
THAT’S IT!
Confratulations. Now you can reenter our site the normal way with your USERNAME andnew password anytime. You will also have the priveleges that go with membership. Thank you!
B. WEB 1 VERSUS WEB 2Web 1 Web 2Type of sites
Static Dynamic and interactive
Users
Readers Readers and writers
Interactive services
Few Thousands
Participation
Limited Sky is the limit
Cost
Very high From Free to Peanuts
Learning Time
Months and months Minutes
Learning investments
High Negligible
Learning about Users
None to very limited Analytics exist
Multimedia
Limited Multimedia rich
Storage space
Limited Third party spaces are available
Dependence
IT Group Your (repeat) your creativity and content
Main purpose
To inform To work together, collaborate, share
Other purpose
Surfing Social networking
Focus
How the site looks Content, content and content
Admin or Site Moderator
Must be IT person Non-IT but aware of content and members
Development strategy
Build from the grounds up Use available widgets (mostly free)You can update all yourpersonal information here. Butreally your most important taskis to replace your crypticpassword with a friendlier one.Please scroll down until you findNew Password just above theEmail Preferences.Type your newpassword on thefirst line andreconfirm on thesecond. ClickUPDATE PROFILE.

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