May 21, 2016 archive

Class 6: Video Game Blues

CLASS 6: Video Game Blues In our household we could barely watch T. V., let alone play video games. I’ve never been a gamer, but these articles informed me on how many people take gaming seriously. It’s amazing all the different worlds and personas players can make up. I’ve noticed that people use the games …

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Class 7: The Internet & Social Media

Class 7: The Internet and Social Media Personally, I don’t think everyone online is social. Some people use their Instagram or Facebook pages just to lurk and be creeps. I don’t even really use mine to be “social”. My page is more for showing events or outings that I plan. Other than posting pics of …

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Holograms

Richard Acevedo Professor Jonah Brucker Cohen MCS 214 Final Paper Transcending past 2-dimensions is where the future is heading. A hologram is a three-dimensional image created from a photographic technique that records the light scattered from an object. Holograms have presented themselves through out countless sci-fi films, shows, and books such as Star Wars or …

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Class 3: Paper or Metal?

Class 3: Paper or Metal? I think print media is losing ground to electronic media in both content and delivery systems because actual books are now outdated. I agree with author Terry Deary in the article “Libraries Have had their day,” when he stated “I’m not attacking libraries, I’m attacking the concept behind libraries, which …

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Class 10- Apps & Digital Currency

CLASS 10: Apps & Digital Currency Apps are changing the way we experience media by making it easier and more efficient to use your phone. In the article “The Mobile Browser is Dead, Long Live the App,” I would have to agree with the author when he states “Users are turning away from the browser …

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