Tag Archives: Information

Process Documentation

Most of us never realized it but any information that we create, publish, or used for our own purposes were all part of process documentation. Even this post can be considered part of the process as well. Since the beginning … Continue reading

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The Life of a Link

Almost all information that we use in our daily lives have links that will take us to whatever  we need to research. It almost seems that these links virtually last forever. The truth is that they will eventually cease to … Continue reading

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Research Journal Entry #2

Dear Journal, So far, my research is going well. I found an actual copyright website which allows you to submit your idea so it can be protected. The site is like a whole new world with many sights to see. … Continue reading

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Group Discussion: Metadata

Folksonomy is a term invented by information architect, Thomas Vander Wal , who combined the words taxonomy and folk. Basically, it describes the growing population of users generating metadata by tagging digital information with their own searchable keywords. Internet commerce … Continue reading

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Research and the Power of Knowledge

There is so much information that is waiting to be discovered. How do we get all the information that we need? The answer is to simply research them. Research has provided us an golden opportunity to learn many new things … Continue reading

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Fair Use and the Law

There are many multimedia users who have many great ideas to present to the public. However, some of these users may have the same idea and it is a race to the finish to see whose idea becomes an original … Continue reading

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Wikipedia by Baker

I use Wikipedia at least once a month. I know it is not the most recommended site to visit as far as retrieving correct information. People edit statements on Wikipedia all the time, stating what they enter on the page … Continue reading

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Blog 1

While I was reading I automatically thought about how the churches used to be back in the days. Those who had the information was the rich and intelligent ones that could read, the others were force (not literally forced) to … Continue reading

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Blog 1: Ch.1 and Ch.8, Badke

Access to information was not easily accessible to everyone, especially since there was no technology in earlier times. The only way to learn something was by asking around, which encouraged socialization and is diminishing the more advanced technology gets. Now, … Continue reading

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Ch.1 and Ch. 8, and the Preface

Ch.1:  It makes sense that information “informs”; inform is the root word. Relevant and current are synonyms meaning up-to-date.  I did not know gatekeeping still exists. It should not exist because it prohibits important information from being accessed by people … Continue reading

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