Lecture Summary
This week’s lecture was based mostly on how to manage your information on a computer using files searches favourites, bookmarks etc. I found it to be mostly things I had learnt before but it is a good touch up because it reminded me of some good habits that I hadn’t used in a while and also encouraged me to clean up my desktop and files at home.
This week’s lecture was based mostly on how to manage your information on a computer using files searches favourites, bookmarks etc. I found it to be mostly things I had learnt before but it is a good touch up because it reminded me of some good habits that I hadn’t used in a while and also encouraged me to clean up my desktop and files at home.
Tutorial Summary
a. Do you think Negroponte’s ideas are still relevant? Why?
Yes although the internet and technology is forever changing the basics are still the same most of negroponte’s information is still accurate.
b. What are the pros and cons of using ‘atoms’ and ‘bits’?
a. Do you think Negroponte’s ideas are still relevant? Why?
Yes although the internet and technology is forever changing the basics are still the same most of negroponte’s information is still accurate.
b. What are the pros and cons of using ‘atoms’ and ‘bits’?
Atoms
Pro’s: Exists in space, We can know where it is, Easily concealed, Difficult to Change and difficult to copy.
Con’s: Bulky, costly, difficult to edit, difficult to distribute, inflexible.
Pro’s: Exists in space, We can know where it is, Easily concealed, Difficult to Change and difficult to copy.
Con’s: Bulky, costly, difficult to edit, difficult to distribute, inflexible.
Bits
Pro’s: Very flexible, Very cheap, Easy to edit, easy to mass produce
Con’s: Privacy, Authenticity, unsolicited broadcast
Pro’s: Very flexible, Very cheap, Easy to edit, easy to mass produce
Con’s: Privacy, Authenticity, unsolicited broadcast
Below is a screenshot of my favourites files showing 3 files with 3 links in each file
Reading Summary: ‘Grazing the Net’
Grazing the net is an article on having networks and internet in schools and how this will effect society or mainly the children in the schools, it also goes onto questioning how the schools are going to teach the students and make sure they don’t fall into the trap of unauthentic sites and unfiltered information
Grazing the net is an article on having networks and internet in schools and how this will effect society or mainly the children in the schools, it also goes onto questioning how the schools are going to teach the students and make sure they don’t fall into the trap of unauthentic sites and unfiltered information
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