{"id":145,"date":"2023-08-17T17:15:29","date_gmt":"2023-08-17T21:15:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/floblendedcamosun\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=145"},"modified":"2023-08-17T17:59:52","modified_gmt":"2023-08-17T21:59:52","slug":"ready-to-get-started","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/floblendedcamosun\/chapter\/ready-to-get-started\/","title":{"raw":"Ready to Get Started?","rendered":"Ready to Get Started?"},"content":{"raw":"Now that you've read over the basic course information...\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\">Make sure your computer can handle audio &amp; video activities (most computers can these days). 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