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(source:http://fallontonight.tumblr.com/post/110522088677/fallontonightgifs-eating-a-whole-sleeve-of) A self-test on my digital literacy at the beginning of this module reflected a pass of 18/35. However, looking at my latest results, I have fared well in most categories. Continue reading →

(source: http://voices.pomona.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/dramatic-thinking.gif) Topic 5 has thus far been the most disputable issue that has been discussed. It should be noted that a content producer has equally beneficial as well as equally disadvantageous factors that comes with open access. Several classmates have even explained their opinions from a student perspective as well as a researcher perspective. (source: http://www.ubergizmo. Continue reading →

(source:http://distractedblogger.com/2015/05/01/free-comic-book-day-2015-illustrated-with-bridesmaids-gifs-because-why-not/) If I were a content producer, I would ponder over the decision to allow my works to be free for use. On one hand, it would be beneficial if people value my work for the effort I have put in by means of paying a fee, on the other, it means gaining widespread recognition and credits from the public without having any restrictions. Continue reading →

(source: http://pro.psychcentral.com/private-practice/2013/11/social-media-ethics-what-private-practice-therapists-need-to-know/) When we talk about social media ethical issues, there are just so many of them to cover. In my previous blogpost I chose to focus on how the rash actions of employees on social media gives rise to integrity risk, an ethical challenge significantly prevalent in most organizations. Continue reading →

(source: www.reddit.com) Most businesses and organizations have jumped on the social media bandwagon due to effective communication and ease of dispensing information to notify consumers, visitors, followers and prospective consumers of their developments via these mediums. By using social media platforms, they have been able to increase brand awareness and exposure due to the high traffic in users. Continue reading →

(credits: google.com) While working on this topic, it has allowed me to carry out a fair amount of research to figure why and how crucial it is to establish a professional online profile. However, I have discovered many more important points to be highlighted with regards to creating one after going through several readings on various blogs. I realized the risks that an individual has to face when it comes to their professional online profile. Continue reading →

Why create a professional online profile for recruitment you may asked? Times have changed, companies are now driven by the competition to secure outstanding talents before the rest. Especially since its more economical and there is understandably a more diverse range of applicants they are able to find online. In addition, companies are then able to rectify high staff turnover and sustain the needs for part time workers during festive or seasonal periods. Continue reading →

I realized how debatable a topic on managing multiple online identities has been after reviewing a number of postings from my classmates. Often, I found irony on certain issues pertaining to segregating professional and private identities. I was also able to gain a more educated perspective from my classmates on their views for if a single identity had more benefits over multiple online identities or vice versa. Continue reading →

In the past, when the internet was still a new invention, people were still learning the basics of using it. There was practically no need for the establishing of identities because people could do whatever and get away with it. Legal regulations were almost non-existent back then. Thus, the risk of exposing an individual’s identity was rather minimal. Continue reading →

It has been such an enriching process reading the blog posts of my fellow classmates regarding their views on Digital Visitors and Residents. I have been able to find relatable points to the topic itself as well as varying answers regarding certain issues. Relating to Yishin’s post, she mentioned that even though a resident may seemingly be adroit in technology due to the extensive periods of time they spend on it, it does not prove that they are indeed highly literate. Continue reading →