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Archive for February, 2008

Amazon and Facebook?

Do you think e-commerce should be used on social networks like Facebook. Should you be able to pass around your favorite buys on Facebook?
Well, to have Amazon available through Facebook is not a bad idea at all. It makes a lot easier when our friends recommend items that are on sale or that are [...]

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Assignment 3- Websites

New media, ie Internet, has become one of the tools for political parties to reach their supporters. What early campaign could not do with conventional media is now being able to be done by Internet. Websites as a source for supporters to learn about their candidates has to be user friendly and easy to navigate, [...]

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Group Project #1

It really not a difficult task to analyze the website. Although I found some difficulty on the first website, Chicago Sun Times, it appears to user friendly. Chicago Sun Times has categorized the websites so neatly that we can go directly to what we want. Even though I could not find what I want, like [...]

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Rules of the Road

Although FTC has provided guidelines for the advertising agencies to advertise their products, it is not seldom that we still find misleading information in the advertisement. I have encountered too much advertisements that are misleadings due to the font size of the information, it is too small. The disclosures are not clear nor conspicious enough [...]

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Online Shopping

A significant change has occurred in our buying habit. We are no longer required to go to the store directly to buy stuff. Just one clicking, we will get our stuff directly to our front door. Online shopping has become one of the most convenient ways of shopping.
Amazon.com has become my favorite website to do [...]

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For those who do not have internet access, they will turn to either television or newspaper for political information. I can give example from the people at my hometown. We do have internet access, but most of the use are only limited to online gaming and email sending. I don’t think internet usage for political [...]

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Assignment 2

Digital Divide (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_divide)
The article wrote about several definitions of digital divide, benefits of having digital technology and few ways to overcome digital divide. The origin date of this article is 12 March, 2003 and until now there are more than 30 contributors on the article. The reason why I choose this topic is because I [...]

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Technology and Society

Information is yearn to be free. We always heard this phrase everywhere. As new generation students, I think technology has really changed the way we give and receive information. We are no longer buy newspaper nor listen to radio. Internet has taken care everything for us. Since distance has no longer be a problem [...]

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Technology has improved our mundane activity into a thrilling duty. Previously we can only read what is being writtern in newspaper and have no ability to participate. Internet now has provide us a way to send our thought to the outseide world to be heard. Blogging as one of the tool where one can write [...]

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Well, my discussion is not going as I thought before. I am doing it like lecture style rather than discussion style.  Some of the listeners seemed to get boring with me or they couldn’t understand me. may be I misunderstood what is my mission as a discussion leader. Other thing is that my pronunciation is [...]

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