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A tutorial on using barcode scanners to track participation is posted at How can I use scanners to track event participation in myUMBC?
To upload participants, you must either be the admin of a group or the creator of an event. If neither, you will not be able to track participation.
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- Create your event ahead of time. You can then use your event for marketing and allow attendees to indicate intent to attend.
- Think about how you'll collect data.
- Small event? It may be easier to use a paper sign-in form to collect usernames, and manually enter into the textbox.
Large event? You may want to think about acquiring a batch barcode scanner and scanning the LIMS barcode, to paste in batch. A tutorial on how to do so is explained at How can I use scanners to track event participation in myUMBC?
- Who will upload participation? Do you have a dedicated person in your group, or will you have the event creator upload data?
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