READING ASSIGNMENTS - COM597C Summer 2009
Blog by midnight Wednesday, July 1
There are two "articles" I offer for your review. Please choose one and write how this concept of Socail Media could impact storytelling on the web.
This first is lecture by Clay Shirky at this years' TED conference.
http://mashable.com/2009/06/16/twitter-facebook-history/
The
second is a little news article about Microsoft abandoning the Soapbox
platform. "The what?" you may ask. If you have any thoughts on how
video is provided on the web, here is a starting point for you.
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-10265858-56.html
Finally, once I get your blog urls I will throw everything into a feed aggregator like this. Unfortunately, FeedRaider has chosen this moment in time to shut down the system so I am uncertain what the URL will be. I will let you know once I fugure something out.
