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Blog 5 – Web 2.0 Wiki – Reading Response

Posted on February 19, 2013 by Julissa <3

The Wikipedia entry on Web 2.o explains that Web 2.0 is the newer version of the original World Wide Web the second generation of it so to speak. Web 2.0 is a way to connect with the what you may … Continue reading →

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Blog 4 – Eland – Reading Response

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Julissa <3

Elands, Critical Thinking, Deviant Knowledge and the Alternative Press is about how we as a person never really question what we learn and have learned so much as we should. When something is being taught to us, the more complicated matters … Continue reading →

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technique of researching

Posted on February 7, 2013 by yulan

We learn some technique of researching in library, or maybe not just library. Media is a big source of  information we obtain everyday, such as TV channel, newspaper, encyclopedia, or even Facebook. But lots of those information are lacking accuracy, … Continue reading →

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Media and Technology

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Bryan

Throughout history, media would not have many opportunities to grow if it were not for the development of new technologies. For instance, photography did not make an impact until Samuel Morse introduced it to American newspapers in 1839. Morse described … Continue reading →

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Media in the Digital Age

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Chito2500

The media can derive from a large amount of sources whether it’s video, audio, or plain text. Thank to the World Wide Web, media production increased exponentially, allowing major entertainment companies to release programs such as Windows Media Player, RealPlayer, … Continue reading →

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New Technology and the Media

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Chito2500

Technology was a major benefactor in human history. The media often collided with technology and kept them at bay even though it would play a key role in improving the overall effectiveness of the media. Old traditional practices became the … Continue reading →

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Blog 3 – Muve Music Article – Reading Response

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Julissa <3

The article “Muve music, for mobile users, thrives in shadow of competitors” by Ben Sisario informed me of a music streaming company that goes by the name “Muve Music”. Muve Music is a phone based music streaming app specifically for cricket phone … Continue reading →

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Notes from today, and reading and blogging assignments for Thursday, February 7

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Anne Leonard

Our discussion today focused on “born digital” media and how our ability to interact with news media, books, and online content has an effect on the production of that media. On Thursday we will discuss non-text media, including sound, images, … Continue reading →

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Blog 2 – Media in the Digital Age – Reading Response

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Julissa <3

In the reading Pavlik discusses the differences of how society has changed so much when it comes to how news media information is distributed and received. He compares how media was in the past and how it is now in … Continue reading →

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Media in the Digital Age

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Harpreet Kaur

In this reading John V. Pavlik talks about current digital innovations, for example blogs, peer to peer file sharing, and the digitization of television, radio, and satellites, and their positive and negative implications. This reading made me to think that … Continue reading →

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