Posted in Readings on Oct 22nd, 2008
With the use of all these new technology platforms, users are now able to create more of their own content. As well as being able to create content, users can also influence the ways in which other websites work and are organized. Almost all websites offer some way in which you can personalize the content [...]
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Posted in Readings on Oct 22nd, 2008
This is the first time I have used Flickr and it is surprisingly easy to upload photos. I can share all of my photos almost instantaneously.
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Posted in Readings on Oct 22nd, 2008
I signed up to use Flickr and posted a few pictures of myself on there. I was impressed by how many people use Flickr to share their photos with each other. Most of the photos looked like they were taken by professionals. They were very creative and used a lot of interesting photography techniques. I [...]
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Posted in Readings on Oct 22nd, 2008
I have signed up for Flickr, Digg, Newsvine and deli.icio.us. I do not think I will be using Flickr much though, because I’m not too comfortable uploading photographs of myself to a public forum. I already post most of my pictures through a facebook account, and posting them on another site would be too time consuming [...]
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Posted in Readings on Oct 22nd, 2008
I signed up for flickr but to be honest I highly doubt I will be using it. I already have a facebook account and dont think I would be active on another site that I have heard is similar. I chose not to sign up for other accounts on other websites becuase I dont think [...]
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Posted in Readings on Oct 22nd, 2008
I signed up for del.icio.us to begin taging and added the buttons offered by the site that were customized for the browser, which makes it possible to automatically update my delicious account even when I am not logged in. It’s definitely apparent that sites like flickr and delicious make it easier to stay connected and organize content. [...]
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Posted in Readings on Oct 22nd, 2008
Our assignment for this blog was to sign up for a variety of websites that are based on the concept of Web 2.0 - the idea that users generate content, not the site. Some examples of this are Flickr, Digg, del.icio.us and Newsvine. Flickr is a photo sharing program operated by Yahoo. del.icio.ous allows you [...]
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Posted in Readings on Oct 21st, 2008
It amazes me day in and day out how quickly technology is progressing, further allowing us to communicate. Through the use of websites, people across the world are able to share more or less whatever they want through the use of the internet. One in particular site caught my interset, Flickr. A blogging website which [...]
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Posted in Readings on Oct 15th, 2008
RSS feeds are a quick and easy way to access the latest information from sites one is interested in. Here they give headlines and quick synopses of different stories that take up little to no space clogging up the internet and rather than having to go to the site. This shows the different stories and [...]
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Posted in Readings on Oct 15th, 2008
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