English 130 on Internet Issues

This gives information about the role social media in the way we recieve news.

I thought this was a really good video to show how children can teach themselves how to learn with technology if given the opportunity. they are not forced but choose to learn. it is a TED Talks Video.

This article is about google, social networks, and the search engine.

The "Ready to Share" project is all about reducing copyright laws, sharing ideas and increasing the creativity and success creative industries, especially fashion. It compares success of industries and has various videos and articles on the topic. Also, watch the TED talk on the site, I found it to be most informative and useful.

Sustaining cooperation among self-interested agents is critical for the proliferation of emerging online social communities, such as online communities formed through social networking services.

The article discusses the use of the online social network Twitter in journalism.

Some info about how terrorists are using the Internet to spread propaganda and encourage the growth of their organizations.

All about technology integrated into classrooms

argument for reviving our creative culture

This video is a really great snapshot of just how important social media is becoming in the market place and how brands and businesses are starting to embrace it for real commercial gains.

This article tells you about how the interent is changing our lives and how it matters.

If you are interested in Youtube or identity or communities of practice, this is a great video.

This video is about how social media is faster and more helpful than traditional media.

Nov 14, Medicine & Health/Psychology & Psychiatry Experts have questioned whether Internet addiction constitutes a psychological disorder and an Arlington, Va., group may add it to its diagnostic manual. Members of the American Psychiatric Association have said the organization may include Internet addiction in its next guidebook, while experts debate whether the issue constitutes a psychological problem, The Washington Post reported Tuesday.

"A report from the front lines of the dating world-Stacy Kravetz goes undercover in search of the soul of love. With the abundance of dating strategies, technologies, and services available on the market today, is it any easier to find love?" Stacey Kravetz

This TED talks video contradicts the current view most people hold of intimacy over the web.