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COM125 - Introduction to the Internet: Week 8: Multimedia
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COM125 - Introduction to the Internet. Sunday, March 20, 2011. Marketing is a huge part of business, and everyone has an online presence these days. So how do you keep your customer engaged and coming back for more? You certainly can't rely on a traditional web page with just text and links, can you? You have to use multimedia. Multimedia is media and content that uses different combinations of content forms, like text, audio, video, images, animation and interactivity. Don't start without a strategy.
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COM125 - Introduction to the Internet: Week 7: Malware on Android
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COM125 - Introduction to the Internet. Saturday, March 12, 2011. Week 7: Malware on Android. Are you using an Android phone? Well be afraid, be very afraid! The next time you go app-shopping on the Android marketplace, don't download just any app, for they might contain malware! You don't exactly want to open an app containing a trojan, do you? Worms, viruses, trojans, spyware, and even phishing can not only target your computer, but they also are quickly invading the smartphone platform. eWeek. Of cours...
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COM125 - Introduction to the Internet: Week 6: Internet Tools & the Power of Video
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COM125 - Introduction to the Internet. Sunday, March 6, 2011. Week 6: Internet Tools and the Power of Video. Personally, I've had some experience with video editing, so let me share with you some of the videos I have done as well as some tips to making better videos. How to make a good video:. Use a software you are comfortable with. If you don't know how to use the software, search for tutorials on YouTube. Don't use too many effects. Choose a good place to host your video. This is a short clip. And if ...
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COM125 - Introduction to the Internet: Week 10: Journalism & the Internet
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COM125 - Introduction to the Internet. Sunday, April 3, 2011. Week 10: Journalism and the Internet. A very illuminating story from Mashable. On a survey done by the Oriella PR agency in 2010 showed how exactly the Internet was affecting traditional journalism, right from the horse's mouth. Many of these journalists believe that much revenue from the advertisers were lost and over half of them feared that traditional journalism might be taken off the market altogether. Also, citizen journalism tends to be...
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COM125 - Introduction to the Internet: January 2011
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COM125 - Introduction to the Internet. Sunday, January 30, 2011. Week 2: Social Media - Why Google Wave Failed. Ok I admit, when Google Wave beta was first launched, I was excited. I was going all "SEND ME AN INVITE! Because hey, it's Google and Google produces good stuff. But then I actually got my invite and saw what Google Wave was really all about, and I wasn't sold. Not one bit. 1 Why do I need Google Wave? Okay, so I can share it with several people. I can see edits in real time. Sounds cool but it...
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COM125 - Introduction to the Internet: April 2011
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COM125 - Introduction to the Internet. Sunday, April 17, 2011. Week 12: Future of the Internet. Remember the movie, Minority Report? The one with Tom Cruise in it? Remember the scene where he was an agent searching for clues on this murder, and he was using this computer interface that looked so ultra cool in 2002? Let me refresh your memory:. Well girls and boys, that technology is now here. And it has been created by MIT. More details here. A time-traveling car next, anyone? Links to this post. Earth H...
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COM125 - Introduction to the Internet: February 2011
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COM125 - Introduction to the Internet. Sunday, February 27, 2011. How will learning be like in a year, even five years from now? Nobody can tell. Just a couple of months ago, a school in the US made iPads mandatory. For all students. Now wouldn't you like to be a student there, renting an iPad for a small fee per month and having all your textbooks and materials in one device? No forgetting to bring assignments, because they are all in your iPad! If you've never heard of iTunes U before, check this out:.
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COM125 - Introduction to the Internet: Week 12: Future of the Internet
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COM125 - Introduction to the Internet. Sunday, April 17, 2011. Week 12: Future of the Internet. Remember the movie, Minority Report? The one with Tom Cruise in it? Remember the scene where he was an agent searching for clues on this murder, and he was using this computer interface that looked so ultra cool in 2002? Let me refresh your memory:. Well girls and boys, that technology is now here. And it has been created by MIT. More details here. A time-traveling car next, anyone? View my complete profile.
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COM125 - Introduction to the Internet: Week 9: Politics & Internet
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COM125 - Introduction to the Internet. Sunday, March 27, 2011. Week 9: Politics and Internet. There has been much talk about how the Internet is supposed to help bring politics to a whole new level. There has been many compelling evidence for this argument as well, but is the Internet really helping politics? In the context of the US, I would suppose so; after all, Obama leveraged the power of social media and Internet to win votes and much-needed funds for campaigning. But what about locally? She's the ...