journal entry 10

 

 

1.) Explain the purpose of using ‘youtube’ as a source of digital media advertising?

The purpose of using youtube as a source of media advertising is to broadcast or show your self around the world. They also use this to give out information. It is also used frequently due to the fact that there is no charge for posting a video.

2.) Discuss how collaborative media sites such as youtube, myspace and bebo have changed the current boundaries of media such as news, advertising ect.

These days, people from all ages would use social community sites such as Myspace and Bebo. People also use these sites to advertise how they look and for entertainment purposes.

journal entry 9

April 4th, 2008 by kwong

 

1.) Define the term ‘digital media’.

Digital media refers to information which is presented either using animations, graphics or text .

2.) How has digital media evolved over the last 5-10 years?

Digital media has evolved through the past 5-10 years due to the fact that there is now more information to be accessed all over the world through the Internet. The information is accessed through a lot of technological gadgets such as computers, phones and many more. There is also entertainment given through the T.V, radio, ipods and more.

3.) Discuss the reasons why digital newspapers are extremely popular?

Digital newspapers extremely popular today in our world. This is because as technology has advanced, newspapers can be found on a few steps through the access of the Internet. Most people in our present days, like to work smarter and not harder. Instead of actually going into the news agency to buy a newspaper, there is an easier option.

journal 8

Scenario 1: You are on a train coming home from a day at the beach. The train stops at a station and a group a youths get on the train and start bashing an elderly ethnic man. You notice people getting off the train.

I would get out of the train and go to the train guard and tell him about the insident happening on that particullar carrige of the train so that he can do something about it. and stop the bashing of the elderly man.

Scenario 2: You get a message from a girl that you are interested asking you to come over her house. When you get there a number of her friends are present and they say they are bored. One of them promotes the idea of going for a walk and causing a riot. At first you tell them “No way”. However, the girl you like states that “she will like you more if you go”. 

I would ask her not to and suggest something else to do that wouldnt get anyone introuble.

Journal Entry 4

1. The editor is the person responsible for going through and making sure that the article or headline is up to scratch by reading  it and fixing up any mistakes.  He also publishes the text.

2. A reporter is the person who follows up news stories and then reports them to the editor who publishes them.

3.  A journalist is someone who writes to a newspaper or magazine about the story they have covered.

4. The designer’s job is to  produce images for the article and make everything look attractive creatively.

journal 7

1) Donald’s conscience

describe a persons conscience:

A persons conscience is the voice inside a persons mind telling them whether the act they are doing is good or bad. a persons conscience is also determined on whether what they are thought about a particular act is good or bad.

the relationship between conscience and religion works due to the fact that the more religious a person is the more he or she would listen to the word of their religion and would follow the ten commandments.

journal 6

1)moral maturity is the way a person thinks in a reasonable and mature manner.

2)the 25 year old man discussed that the man didn’t have moral maturity due to the fact that he was disrespecting the authority, an example of this is how he spat at one of the officers faces due to the fact that he was resisting arrest. he also didn’t have moral maturity because he didn’t have any conscience at all after he stabbed the police man.

3) Morality is  the comparison between good and evil right or good conduct where as immorality is evil: morally objectionable behavior.

4)the man in the video is considered as immoral due to the fact that people would call it an evil deed and not a good deed.

journal 5

1.) Which countries have banned the Internet?

Belarus, Burma, China, Cuba, Egypt, Iran and many more…2.) Describe what the following image is about? (Provide TWO websites to support your findings)
this image is about the banning of youtube in chinahttp://youtube.com/watch?v=5cEQQiVC_Yw

http://news.softpedia.com/news/YouTube-Banned-In-China-Other-Services-Available-Again-68750.shtml
 

4.) Discuss how you would feel if the Australian government banned the Internet. What privileges would you lose? (2 Paragraphs)

I think that if the autralian government banned the internet i would be angry and soo would be a lot of people.One reason is because the internet is an important dailyessential of the australian community. and if the internet there will be a big source of communication taken away from us.

journal 2

1.) Describe the Australian Governments NetAlert program?

NetAlert is part of the Australian Government’s ongoing commitment to providing a safe online environment for all families, especially children.

2.) Discuss the reasons why they have implemented such a program

NetAlert is the Australian Government’s internet safety initiative which consists of a wide range of activities. Together, these activities provide a comprehensive response to the needs of the Australian community in protecting their families online.

journal 1

Journal 1

1.) Define the term ‘wired generation’. thw wide generation is a group of kids that use electronic devices daily such as computers-internet etc.

2.) Provide examples of FIVE different social community sites. (Create hyperlinks).

www.bebo.com

www.myspace.com

www.facebook.com

www.friendster.com

www.msn.com

3.) Choose ONE of the list above a describe why it is used and how it could be misused.

Myspace

myspace is used to meet friends to contact other people and to show pictures and some information about yourself.

myspace can be misused beacause u can take othe peoples identities, u can be stalked through the pictures u post on ur myspace, and people can experience cyber bullying through this too.