Author Archives: Madi

Process Documentation

This video describes how to fix the unreadable disc error for your xbox 360, the original white one. I had this problem in the past and fixed it watching a similar video. He tells you about the main issue of … Continue reading

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Documentation and Citation

Howard speaks about link rot studies. Not all link’s used to cite your sources last forever. Many times when you return to your references, you may not find the information you used in your work. Link’s do not last forever, … Continue reading

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Research Journal 4

In class last week I learned how to use the library databases provided by city tech. These databases are very helpful because they have articles that aren’t readily available through google or other commonly know search engines. I also learned … Continue reading

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Research Journal Post 3

When using internet search engines I typed in plagiarism initially, but I would only get definitions. I then had to type in plagiarism cases, or articles about plagiarism. That’s when I started to get information I needed. In the library … Continue reading

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Research Journal Blog Post 2

I found it more confusing using the advanced search strategies. I’m much more comfortable using the common search engines like google, yahoo etc. Using a new one would more than likely slow down my research altogether. However these advanced search … Continue reading

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Research Journal Post 1

I find it hard to make my topic more specific. To be honest it was hard choosing a topic. I couldn’t find a topic that actually would interest me outside of class. The one I chose was last minute, but … Continue reading

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Folksonomy, Flickr and Metadata

Flickr is a photo sharing social network created in 2004. It essentially reestablished about the sharing of photo albums. This idea of sharing photos was killed temporary after the creation of digital cameras. When digital cameras were made people stopped … Continue reading

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Politics of Research/ Access to Knowledge

When it comes to knowledge, money will always be involved. When medical students study diseases, treatments that are pursued are mostly drug related. This is because natural cures don’t bring in revenue. Time is money, and the time put in … Continue reading

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Plagiarism

Plagiarism is a serious matter in collegiate instances. Presenting words from someone else in your own work is plagiarism. However, if you were to quote the words you “borrowed” and accredited the owner, then you get away clean. I think … Continue reading

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Privacy

After reading the articles i believe there is no digital privacy, specifically no privacy on the internet. Law enforcement can raid your online activities without a warrant at any time they like. Just based upon a search you made they … Continue reading

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