Category: Student Work

Assignment 6: Write your responses to the readings and if you think that connecting physical objects to the Internet is beneficial or detrimental?

Technological advances have redefined most of our lives. The more gadgets that are produced, the more we use them and let them take over our lives. Many of us live attached to our phones and are introducing smart technology into our homes as well. People have apps to open their doors and shut off their …

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The Internet of Things

In this age, we are starting to see robots and devices starting to take the jobs that humans do. Blogging, for example, is now becoming something that objects can even do. As explained in the reading “Why Things Matter” bloggers are “Participants in a network of exchange, disseminating thoughts, opinions, ideas — making culture — through …

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Internet of Things/Locative and Physical Media

Melanie Beltran MCS 244 March 6, 2019 Connecting physical objects to the internet is beneficial because it helps spark up a conversation. It is a way and method to converse with one or many people regarding the blobject presented and the conversation will gradually build. Essentially, drawing conclusions based on discussions that the blogject sparked …

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How Is Crowdsourcing Changing The Way That Companies Approach Creating Content? (Rewrite) By Jaritza Flores-Garcia

We love using the web for finding and researching information, but do you know that we can use the web for buying and selling items online. That is why we use crowdsourcing which is the real deal these days but how does it all work online without the hassle. Well, crowdsourcing is when companies get …

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How Far Media Has Effected Political Campaigns? (Rewrite) By Jaritza Flores-Garcia

In politics, we all followed the stories about the government, politicians, and elections every year but why does it get involved with social media and how it made an impact on users and sites during each election. One thing it’s for sure and that is politics and social networking do mix in our society. First …

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Microblogging VS Traditional News (Rewrite) By Jaritza Flores-Garcia

Our society today has ways to communicate with people via social media, email, texting, and messaging but blogging became an important part of communication these days that no one has ever heard of or try it before. Blogs were made for us to write about their days in real life but not only that but …

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How Does Social Media Effected Us As A Society? (Rewrite) – Jaritza Flores-Garcia

In the real world, the use of social media affected us as a society today that humans used it as a tool for checking on themselves during the week and their spare time. But social media became a factor due to social issues that happened in real life including the election that ended up put …

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Digital & Traditional Television

Desiree Figueroa MCS 244- March 5- Reality Tv Blog Post  Digital media has no doubt made the public consume more content. Since we have the benefits of viewing programs on the go and also easier means of producing our own content the television has grown in an unpredictable way.   Disruptive trends allow viewers more …

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Television

For this generation, one of the most entertainment forms of tv is reality tv and streamed tv shows. The drama that comes from real people and put onto our screens end up becoming our greatest form of entertainment due to the fact that it’s different from what we’ve had growing up as well as getting …

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Reality Television

Melanie Beltran MCS 244 February 26, 2019 Reality television is dramatic entertaining in the eyes of those who enjoy it. The way we communicate to one another is through colloquial language. It helps the audience, in some way, become present with the people on the show that’s being filmed. In the article, “The Future of …

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