Victoria AllenDiscussion 11: New Frontiers and Solutions, Welcome to the MachineIt’s pretty clear that as technology grows and evolves, it will begin to exist outside of the realm of its once cage of code, screens, and…Apr 1, 2019Apr 1, 2019
Victoria AllenDiscussion 10: Infinite DistractionSocial connection in a media generated space has us all under the impression that experience within this platform is happening…Mar 25, 2019Mar 25, 2019
Victoria AllenDiscussion 9: Emerging Media Communities, A Review of RedditOnline communities like Reddit are very different from your other typical social networking sites. Adriene Massanari’s book…Mar 18, 2019Mar 18, 2019
Victoria AllenDiscussion 8: Multitasking and Second ScreeningWhat does multitasking and second screening actually mean to the everyday user of digital technology and social media? Essentially defined…Mar 7, 2019Mar 7, 2019
Victoria AllenDiscussion 7: Critical Perspectives on New Media HabitsThe way we use social media and corresponding apps defines our everyday lives. And depending on whom you ask, people either love it, or…Feb 24, 2019Feb 24, 2019
Victoria AllenDiscussion 6: Emerging Media PsychologyThrough social media there is a certain amount of control being exuded bysentiment and the opinions of others. Social media sites are a…Feb 18, 2019Feb 18, 2019
Victoria AllenDiscussion 4: Affective PublicsTechnology has evolved to a new point of connectivity. In the modern day it is where we go to connect with friends, to catch up on the…Feb 6, 2019Feb 6, 2019
Victoria AllenDiscussion 4: Social Networks and Social CapitalOpportunity is being reinvented and reimagined by social networks. Our social networking sites have become a basis for the transference…Feb 4, 2019Feb 4, 2019
Victoria AllenDiscussion 3: The “Internet” As a BrandMatthew Hindman’s The Internet Trap, states that “The World Wide Web is the most astonishingly successful technology of modern times, a…Jan 28, 2019Jan 28, 2019
Victoria AllenChanging Perspectives about Digital InequalityWe thought all our worries about access to the Internet would be erased when broadband accessibility was expanded in 2010.The intention…Jan 21, 2019Jan 21, 2019