Tag Archives: Internet

What to do with traditional journalism.

Posted on February 16, 2009 by Will

So I’ve been hearing non-stop that Newspapers and Magazines are dying at a fantastic rate, despite having a higher readership among readers, especially young adults, than ever. The problem is that the internet is serving the content, which is then … Continue reading →

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My School is, apparently, awesome.

Posted on February 6, 2009 by Will

Maclean’s magazine, Canada’s premiere weekly magazine, does two university surveys annually. One, the NSSE, is a pretty exclusive one that Tyndale isn’t in (yet), but the other, the Canadian University Survey Consortium (CUSC), is all about student satisfaction. Here’s the … Continue reading →

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Micro-blogging

Posted on February 4, 2009 by Will

If you look to your right, you’ll see a little box that has one or two sentences in it. This is called Twitter, the most popular micro-blogging tool on the internets. That’s right, micro-blogging: the current apex of internet nerditry! … Continue reading →

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The Power of Animation.

Posted on October 18, 2008 by Will

First of all, I need to drop a shout-out to stumbleupon, because this little browser add-on is THE thing to find the most obscure (and awesome) things on the internet. You should totally get in on it. Awesomely addictive and … Continue reading →

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Net Lifer.

Posted on October 17, 2008 by Will

I’ve been learning a lot about the cultural anthropology of the internet lately, specifically youtube.com, from Michael Wesch of Kansas State University. I think one of the reasons why I’m so interested in the internet is that I’m totally a … Continue reading →

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