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“Individuals have the opportunity to cultivate an identity as part of their socio-professional activity. Moreover, they have the right to question and reflect about that identity.” (Mcluhan, 1968). The Internet gives individuals the freedom to create an online presence through different identities. Continue reading →

When I first saw the question for topic 1, i thought that I fall into the digital visitor class in terms of making use of today’s technology and the Web but as I started my research on this topic and looked at different peoples ideas such as Mr White’s and read the previous years blogs that were written about the same topic, as I gathered more information, It started to change my opinion and agreed that I am more of a digital resident rather than a digital visitor. Continue reading →

Explaining the concept of digital “visitors” and “residents” drawing upon personal online experiences to date in support of the points made. As we all know since Tim Berners-Lee established the concept of the world-wide-web in 1989, a vast majority of homes and workplaces have had a drastic increase on getting connected connected to the Internet. Continue reading →