Posted in education, tagged text messaging jargon on January 30, 2008 | No Comments »
I HAD 2 PLAY WIT TEH AOLER TRANSLA2R!11!!1 OMG WTF LOL I CUD NOT RASIST!!!!11 LOL
!!!1! WTF LOL ITS A HOT SENG MAH M3SSAEGS TRANSFORMED 2 AOL SPEAK!!!1!! OMG WTF
I L3ARN SOMETHNG NU 3VERY DAY!!!!!! WTF
I DONT SAY WTF NORMALY I PROMIES!1!1111 OMG WTF
The above text was translated into how a 12 year [...]
Posted in Web 2.0 on January 29, 2008 | No Comments »
Dude, is that your mom on your MySpace page? By MARTHA IRVINE, The Associated Press
This article was in yesterday’s Portland Press Herald. It describes the alarm felt by teenagers as parents find their way onto social networking sites such as Facebook and MySpace. ‘…young people are feeling uncomfortable about their elders encroaching on what many [...]
Posted in Web 2.0, tagged Web 2.0, YouTube on January 27, 2008 | No Comments »
What Is Web 2.0
Design Patterns and Business Models for the Next Generation of Software by Tim O’Reilly
The Machine is Us/ing Us
YouTube video by Michael Wesch Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology. Kansas State University.
What is Web 2.0?
YouTube video by Andi Gutmans
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Posted in cyberloom, tagged Second Life, Virtual World Photography, Windlight on January 25, 2008 | No Comments »
When I first began to explore the virtual world of Second Life I was amazed by the weird and wonderful creations that I found there. Second Life’s website uses the phrase: ‘Your World, Your Imagination’ as their banner line and they explain that ‘Second Life is a 3-D virtual world entirely created by its Residents’. [...]
Posted in education, tagged cyberbullying, growing up online on January 23, 2008 | No Comments »
Last night I watched this Frontline TV program investigating ‘just how radically the Internet is transforming the experience of childhood’. If you go to this link you can watch the whole show online and you can also read background information on the Frontline website:
Rachel Dretzin one of the program’s makers said her interest in making [...]
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