Lab exercise 2: Develop a “snowball sample” of 15 blogs about digital media, culture, and society. Publish links to these in your class blog. Develop a classification scheme for your links page or section, using both the sites’ characteristics and Grant’s “umbrella” model of media for ideas.
Lab resource: Begin by browsing these blogs: NPR digital culture (http://tmsp.org/aggregator/sources/60), Digitalsouls (http://www.digitalsouls.com), and FLOW (http://www.flowtv.org)
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Individual users
ReplyDeletehttp://www.digitalsouls.com/modul,es.php?name=News&file=article&sid=54 The general subject of this blog is the main reason why I choose this blog about global warming. I put it under the individual user section because the blog talks about individuals and how they can impact society.
http://dvblog.org/. In this blog individual posters talk about new updated ways to listen to music and watch online videos which could make this blog fall under the software category, but because they are discussing how to use it I placed it under individual users.
http://www.radioopensource.org/new-music-at-tanglewood-beautys-turn/. What this blog contains is information about how different people listen to and enjoy music. This is a very simple example of people using technology in there everyday life.
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/features/columns/index.jsp?JSESSIONID=pTw5KvnNjRFrLLGGn0HnRqgVcbtkJNPSy2ccV76mM62vXJ6LpJBq!1704675794. This blog is for hollywood film reporters and socially connecting them, and this is why it falls under the individual users section because it targets specific users.
Hardware/Software
http://salsabomb.com/. This blog is about a new type of technology that has to do with listening to music with higher qualities than previously available thats why i choose teh software category for this blog.
http://www.digitalcinemasociety.org/. This is a pretty intresting blog about new ways to distribute new technologies such as blu ray, dvd, ect. This most absolutly falls under the software section because it is all about different ways of interpreting the messages within software.
http://www.fxguide.com/index.php. Here a blog that has to do with the hardware of special effects and the means and techniques used to create them.
http://digitalfilms.wordpress.com/. In this blog digital film makers/editors talk about all the different technologies and devices used to perform there everyday task, this is why it falls under both the software and hardware category.
Organizational Infrastructure
http://www.moviemarketingmadness.com/blog/. This blog about about movie marketing talks about the different marketing types that are used in the movie business. Because of the specific market which the blog talks about makes it fall under teh organizational infrastructure category.
http://www.ascmag.com/news/news_toc.php. This blog represents the American Society of Cinematographers and gives news to do with the subject. This kind of blog deals with economic systems as well as political systems which makes it an organizational infrastructure.
Social system
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=112344178&ft=1&f=1049%20%20%20%20%20%20http://api.npr.org/transcript?id=112344178 Here is a blog about how people who make it big on the popular video viewing website, youtube.com can now cash in on there success. I choose to put this blog under the social system category because youtube has become a very big social networking website.
http://www.filmmakermagazine.com/blog/. This blog composed of the latest news and techniques of film makers falls under social systems because it gives these people of the same intrest a chance to communicate.
http://www.scottsimmons.tv/blog/. The edit blog falls under the social system category because its about communicating with others who edit and do the things listed in the blog such as non-linear editing, filim making, and more.
http://newteevee.com/. This blog is about people finding the newest best tv shows out there and critiquing them. This falls under social systems because it contains social aspects of society that these people get together to talk about.
http://www.macvideo.tv/blogs/. This blog is contains information about DVD authoring, encoding, motion graphics, camera technology, and editing in the film industry making this blog fall under the social systems category.
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