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Who are you online?

As the internet evolve, the number of people joining the connected world increases, along with the pressure of maintaining their professional image and yet still be able to express who they are at the same time. (Internet Society, 2013) According to the previous statement, I would assume that this then brought about the idea of creating multiple online identities, where people can have the best of both worlds. Continue reading →

Digital Visitors vs Residents: What’s the difference?

Are you a visitor or a resident of the digital world? If you are a digital visitor, it signifies that you are someone who uses technology for a specific purpose and then logs off. (White, 2008) Digital visitors simply do not revolve their lives around the online world, but rather use it as a tool for finding out what they need and leave, be it a Google search, booking air tickets, or even just to stay in contact with a friend overseas. Continue reading →