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Media Diary: Multitasking, Education and use changes
One of the topics we’ve been discussing is new media’s impact upon our society and multitasking. This professor is studying how to implement multimedia in the classroom in a new way. It’s quite interesting that the students who used the tablets felt they were learning more, and they were more excited to attend class. It […]
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Media Diary: First Few days
I’ve been logging my media use since Saturday for my Digital Communications Theory class. So far I’ve had two revelations: 1.) I have so little time, I barely found time to blog now. 2.) I have so little time this semester, that my traditional Media usage has ch anged dramatically. I’ve especially noticed that my entertainment […]
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Week 4: SEO Basics: Be the Lone Ranger.
We’ll get to SEO in a sec, but lets talk about hats. There are white hats and black hats, and of course grey and tan hats. Tan and grey hats can’t make up their mind to be black or white hats, so lets just stick to the important ones. White and Black. White hats: Bold […]
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Dream Bench
This week we worked on a variety of tools from cloning to adjustment layers and the wonderful spot healing tool. Our source image for this week’s project was a choice of three: I originally thought to go with the bouquet, but given that one of the instructions was to clone more flowers, I felt that […]
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Albert’s Grille
For my Photoshop class, our assignment this week was to make a BLT from several source files. All the source files had backgrounds(usually white). And the primary goals of the project were getting people familiar with layers and editing selections. These were the source files: With those files, I extracted the parts of the […]
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Week 3: Why Survey online?
This week, I’ll be looking into how online surveys can benefit businesses. Online survey provide a variety of benefits over other methods. Here are several features that I think are important to small businesses taken from the Evans and Mathur article “The value of online surveys”. Benefits of online surveys cost effective and timely Internet […]
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How to make a post using a WordPress Login
To make a comment using your wordpress login follow the below instructions. At the bottom of a post you will see the following: Click the logged in link to go to this page (though not all grayed out): Here all you need to do is click “log in with WordPress.com” button. Do not enter any […]
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Week 2: Advertising, Audience and Commerce
Advertising to Millennials The booklet “Next-Generation Strategies for Advertising to Millennials” from comScore was an interesting review of the tendencies of Millennials vs previous generations (specifically women). It seems that in general Millenials are less affected by advertising; and when they are affected, they are affected by pragmatism and brand connections. But at the same time […]
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Vermont Right to Life (2014)
Project scope: Website redesign, reorganization, and logo reworking. Ongoing work: Social Media Management, Newsletter Management, Photographer, and Copywriter. http://www.vrlc.net/ Google+ Twitter Facebook Instagram Website Vermont Right to Life had a logo problem, they had a logo they loved, but only one small digital file that when blown up was really blurry. I took their logo turned it into a vector […]
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Convivio (2014)
Project Scope: Web design and logo tweak http://www.convivio-us.org/ Desktop View Tablet View Mobile View I manipulated the Convivio logo to take up less space, appear more dynamic and eliminate the need for an alternate.I also added a second color and added opposing color borders to better offset from any background. Original […]