Author: vilave
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Wk 14: Humans meet Computers to meet Humans
The connection between humans and computers is humans! Understand how computers cater to our needs thanks to ourselves while learning from us
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Wk 13: Digital Platforms Keep Us in Constant Change
If the medium is the message and digital platforms are the medium, then are digital platforms the message?Explore here how these influence us.
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Wk 11: Separation between Old and New Media
Eyman discusses multiple experts’ definition of new media, what it entails and how it’s formed. But when does new media become old?
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Wk 10: The Flexibility of Websites
Websites are in continuous construction allowing us to modify, rectify, and enhance our digital content. Applen discusses impactful concepts.
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Wk 9: The Old Restraining The New – Media Edition
The way we consume media is constantly changing due to concepts like remediation. Applen, Birkerts & Vila explore positive & negative effects.
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Wk 8: Visual Rhetoric – Our necessary aid
Contrary to traditional and verbal rhetoric, digital rhetoric strongly relies on visual aids to convey meaning. Its effectiveness relies on you!
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Wk 7: Texts are eve-ry-thing!
Eyman suggests that our understanding of “texts” it’s archaic now, and we need to modify our “text-thinking” to adapt it to digital rhetoric.
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Wk 6: Secondary Orality is All Around Us
Kind of knowing what is orality just doesn’t make the cut. Explore Ong, Applen, and Vila’s views on the many sides of secondary orality.
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Wk 4: The depth of Digital Literacy
Defining terms that we have known our whole life may be difficult. For that, Eyman explains the components, what is and isn’t digital literacy
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Wk 3: Understanding of the Digital Universe
How much do we know about the digital universe and how do we compare it to technology? Eyman has a few concepts to enlighten your knowledge.
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Wk 2: Intertextuality on the Web – How can we improve?
We are used to intertextuality offline, but how can our old knowledge help us develop a sturdy digital rhetoric field? Eyman has a few ideas.
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Wk1: The terms and conditions sold me where?
Learn resources to help you navigate the tedious terms and conditions we often avoid and the value and significance of your name on the internet.