Our Class Wiki – So Far

During this semester I have contributed to our class wiki , creating a article about The Futur of Old Media and the impact of New Media on these Traditional Media. Through my research I learned  that old media can be described as the roots of advertising and they are still the most common mean of communication … More Our Class Wiki – So Far

P2P File Sharing

File sharing can be described as the practice of transmitting files from one computer to another over a network or the Internet. It exists many times of files sharing but the one who is the most popular nowadays is the Peer-to –Peer (P2P). In a P2P network, the “peers” are computer systems, which are connected … More P2P File Sharing

Advices

If I was hired by Brooklyn College to improve the use of new media i will firstly try to update frequently the website as well as all Brooklyn College’s social media accounts ( such as Facebook , Instagram …) in order to create interactive platforms . It is important to communicate with all students about … More Advices

Privacy & Confidentiality

Privacy can be defined as “The state or condition of being free from being observed or disturbed by other people”. Nowadays in the new world of technologies , our privacy has been threatened, in fact many individuals  are carelessly posting personal information about themselves. People don’t realize the potential consequences of their actions ! For example … More Privacy & Confidentiality

Creativity

As stated in the article « YouTube Traffic Characterization : A view from the Edge » more and more surfers are able to create , share and distribute content on the Web ; indeed New Media fosters creativity ! The web gives people tools to foster their creativity for exemple thanks to youtube you can share and upload original content. … More Creativity

Modeling Reality with Virtual Worlds

Virtual world can be defined as a « computer-based online community that is designed and shared by individuals so that they can interact in a custom-built, simulated world. » By definition virtual world does foster creativity for whoever is using it.Virtual worlds websites or software are using your imagination to virtually create and experience new things. Pros: … More Modeling Reality with Virtual Worlds

Social Networking Sites

« A social networking service is an online platform that is used by people to build social networks or social relations with other people who share similar personal or career interests, activities, backgrounds or real-life connections. » Wikipedia  Nowadays it exists a variety of social networking websites among which : Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn …. Facebook and Twitter … More Social Networking Sites

Blog About Twitter

Twitter is a free social networking website which allows users to publish and read short messages named « tweets ».   A Black Board discussion and a Twitter discussion are quite similar; both are online conversations whereas Twitter discussions are more restrictive because of the character limit. You can only post 140 characters text; this character limit can … More Blog About Twitter