I really like this website because it's the official Creative Commons website. This particular page was interesting because it is informative to actually see who uses CC and why it is helpful.
BoD Chapter 7: This site defines flow and provides techniques on how to control flow and achieve harmony in flow. It also contains some great visual examples with explanations.
Chapter 7, Flow: A very in depth analysis of flow in design, with specific tips and examples to help improve the flow of your website design. While it contains most of the same information given in other websites, it manages to go even deeper, relating to more than simply spacial relations and the like.f
This site is very thorough and detailed and offers information on visual and verbal flow, how to used white space, and using flow to create harmony and unity in the design. The site also show effective use of flow in web design
This video goes into the science behind how our eyes flow across a web page and how the lack of flow can make a company loose money from their website. Our eyes are sensitive to color and detail as well as motion and contrast.
The definition of New Media further explains Manovich's 5 principles by giving visual examples and summarizing the principles. The combination of visuals and the summary helps you understand the principles.
There are several kinds of reports that can be written: Incident, periodic, investigative, progress, trip/call and major reports. These six categories have different goals.
VIDEO RESUME. Resumetube is a website that allows businessmen and women to upload their visual resumes. This is a good place to start to see sample video resumes.
I like this site because it provides a well done power point. I like that the power point not only includes formal reports, but also includes proposals.
I thought this was HILARIOUS. It talked about the don'ts in making a video resume. This is very helpful and also makes learning about video resumes enjoyable.
I know we are only suppose to push one to the class but i also came across this online slide show from slideshare that goes into how to do writing proposals and also formal reports. It was very easy to understand and I thought it would be helpful.
NETIQUETTE. The title of the website says it all. 101 Email Etiquette tips for various parts/types of emails, including format, attachments, forwarding, cc'ing and bcc'ing, etc. Very useful.
Homework, Netiquette: A video addressing various forum etiquette in a humorous an instructional manner. The foum nanny covers many aspects of forum netiquette, including tips such as "using the search feature".
I like these rules, they are similar to most netiquette rules, but add a few rules that may be forgotten if not stated. I like the part about USING ALL CAPS.
Formal Report
This website provides tables and graphics along with detailed text about the proper way to format a written report for technical writing purposes. The most important message that can be taken away from this site is that in order to have a successful report, each component must be proper placed and present.
This is a great website about formal reports, how they should look and what they should contain. I know this webpage is pretty long but it contains alot of good information about comprising formal reports.
