Welcome to the Blog!

This is the course blog for 2010. Content posted on this blog is intended to provide students with supplimentary information about topics discussed in class. Information will be in the form of video links, podcasts, RSS feeds and site and article links. This blog will also have links to all student blogs as well as other sites of interest. Students should spend some time reviewing the material on this blog. Please note that blogs show the most recent posts at the top of the page so you'll need to scroll down to see older content. Also some information gets archived after a while you can view these archived post by useing the archive tools on the right side of this blog. This is a public blog so other people may also be viewing and comenting.

As the sign says 'Don't Panic' and if you do start feeling overwhelmed spend some time watching the fish!

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Who's using the Internet

As we will talk about in the first tutorial the internet provides many powerful tools and has changed the way many of us communicate with each other. In many ways we are in the middle of a communication revolution. But who's using this technology to connect with others. Here's a short video from YouTube of an older gentleman who has become a Youtube sensation simply through sharing his thoughts and experiences. Almost 3 million people have viewed this video and the subsequent videos he's posted. Why do you think this is?

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