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New Media & Digital Culture
What is New Media?
It is something that is ever changing within society that can also be defined in different ways.
Can be a visual representation of experience or exposure from companies because they are able to track their growth in sales/whatever they need.
Social media can be counted as a form of New Media because it is a place where information can be found on any given topic.
New Media can have a variety of different platforms that are ultimately beneficial for the individuals/consumers.
The Medium is the Message
McLuhan states in the article about how he believes the most important parts of the text are reduced to "one-liners," because it sums up complicated information.
McLuhan wanted to provide insight on how advertising companies use the way the media functions to their advantage.
Technological Determinism
This term is used within society in order to help determine the development of social structure as well as show different cultural values.
Technology is a beneficial way for people to be able to change their way of thinking regarding certain things/problems.
Influences the way that some individuals may interact with one another.
Social Shaping of Technology (SST)
Actor-network theory (ANT) and social construction of technology (SCOT) define the relevance of different social groups to find the influences of technology.
Bakardjieva stated that the most influential people for shaping technology are ordinary users because they are able to use technology in ways to benefit themselves that also appear to be innovative.
History of the Smartphone
The article "The Accidental Universe" showed a way that many people of younger generations associate with the everyday world. Lightman stated that the internet has become a distraction to many since new forms and variations of social media have came to be.
In the chapter of "Tools of the Mind," it stated that technology is an expression of human will. It is a way for communication as well as to be able to transport information among different devices in completely different parts of the world.
The internet plays an important role in many people's everyday lives. It has given us a variety of different outlets that can improve our way of thinking as well as how we are able to communicate.
Marvel App
With the ability for us to create our own apps, we were able to come up with a design that would greatly benefit the students of Coastal Carolina University.
The app that I created would help students be able to keep in contact with their professors as well as other students within their classes if any questions would arise. They also were able to check the grades, upload assignments, and schedule appointments if necessary.
Her Film Analysis
In this article, we were able to find that there are different meanings to films, and each one has a significant difference from the others.
It also provided us that many things can be interpreted in different ways based on someone's personal experiences or their own expectations