BrittanyinEXP50: Social MediaWeek 12 (12/1): Pop Culture + #brandsWolfgang Gartner’s article really opened my eyes to how the music industry has transcended with the use of social media and its various…Nov 30, 2015Nov 30, 2015
BrittanyinEXP50: Social MediaWeek 11 (11/24): Social Media CultureWhen reading this week’s articles, I couldn’t help but think of the plethora of memes that I’ve seen to this day — ones that involve the…Nov 22, 2015Nov 22, 2015
BrittanyinEXP50: Social MediaWeek 10 (11/17): Civic Engagement in a Social World“A lightning rod must be able to absorb and direct the energy that flows into it”. I felt as though this quote from ‘the Big Disconnect’…Nov 14, 2015Nov 14, 2015
BrittanyinEXP50: Social MediaWeek 9 (11/3): Social “Media”: News Distribution and ConsumptionI found the article “The People Formerly Known as the Audience” and Eli Pariser’s TED Talk the most interesting out of this week’s…Nov 3, 2015Nov 3, 2015
BrittanyinEXP50: Social Media10/27: Social Media’s Dark SideEver since my childhood, I’ve been given the advice “kill them with kindness”. “Kill them with kindness” is a way to combat perpetrators…Oct 25, 2015Oct 25, 2015
BrittanyinEXP50: Social Media10/20: Social ActivismConsidering the effects of social media on the success of social activism is crucial to understanding the success that movements have…Oct 19, 2015Oct 19, 2015
BrittanyinEXP50: Social MediaWeek 6: (10/13) Privacy & AnonymityMahler and Alfonso’s articles have shown me the power of anonymity and it’s implications. I couldn’t believe what I was reading about Yik…Oct 12, 2015Oct 12, 2015
BrittanyinEXP50: Social MediaWeek 5 (10/6): Digital Identities, Communities & NormsThe question, “does the Internet make people lonely, or are lonely people more attracted to the Internet?” was the pinnacle for me of the…Oct 4, 2015Oct 4, 2015
BrittanyinEXP50: Social Media(9/29) “Social Media is Big Business”I had never really thought about advertisements in the way that “The Internet’s Original Sin” explains them. I had always thought that…Sep 27, 2015Sep 27, 2015
Brittany(9/22) What is Code?What IS code? Well, I now know that code is computer instructions written in a programming language. If you ask me what else I got from…Sep 21, 2015Sep 21, 2015