Hui Min

Source: Odyssey Online access is indeed a debatable topic whether one should allow it or not. Be it in the music industry or education industry, I still feel that online access is beneficial for everyone – both author and readers. Source: Creative Commons Vanna has shared an interesting solution through her comment – the use of Creative Commons (CC). With CC, authors are then able to set their own conditions while allowing the public to use and share their work. Continue reading →

Source: EbenGregory Ever tried accessing information online for a school project but being required to pay a fee to view it? Yup, that’s me! In my perspective, why would I spend a hefty sum of money just to have full access to a particular literature? In the perspective of the content producer, why would he/she allow free access to the hard work of his/her research without earning? Here’s a video to explain further about online access to information: Source: Youtube The question... Continue reading →

Source: CSUFullerton Social media ethics is indeed a broad and interesting topic as there are many different aspects of ethics to explore further. As I read blog posts from other classmates, I realize that social media ethical issues do not only take place in the workforce, but in everyday life as well. Continue reading →

Source: Goodreads Have you ever encountered a post about something untruthful on social media before? Well, I do. As you may have heard, there is a case about a former Filipino nurse – Bello, who formerly worked at government-run Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH), hurling offensive comments about Singapore on Facebook. Continue reading →

Source: Giphy Online professional profile is actually a big topic to be further branched out into – what should be included in our profiles, who should our target audience be, where would be a good online platform, how to improvise on our profiles, etc. Looking back at Wei Jie’s comment, it makes me ponder on the idea of Consistency and Professionalism. To give a professional and reliable image to employers, one should always be consistent in conveying his/her message. Continue reading →

Source: iMovieQuotes What comes to your mind when I say “authentic online professional profile“? – cover letters, resumes, emails? Nah… Strangely, instead of reading through traditional resumes, companies these days are using social media platforms as a tool to search for potential candidates. Source: Jobvite By creating a good professional profile through social media, one can differentiate themselves at a brand new light and get noticed better. Continue reading →

Source: Tumblr Online identity is a big topic to be further broken down into. Most of the blogs I read stated that it is acceptable to have multiple identities, so long as it is used in a good way and not for ill-intentions. Looking at Vanna’s comment, it made me realize that there are actually not much ways currently to prevent cyber bullying and impersonation from happening in Singapore. Continue reading →

Do you own at least one online identity of yourself? I’m sure most of us will have multiple online identities as we grow older. Online identity is especially important as it represents one’s character and personality, which will be open to the public if privacy is not maximized. Source: MTV News According to Krotoski’s article, authentic identity is non-anonymous. Continue reading →

Source: Tumblr Phew, finished reading most of my classmates’ blog posts and I am really amazed about the different viewpoints shared by them that I have never thought of before! :D I feel that there are definitely still many areas about Visitor and Residents to be explored further, instead of just sticking by a standard definition. Source: Ryan Chew Take Ryan’s blog for an example. Continue reading →