Category: Wk 4: Interfaces & Affordances
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The Design of Web 2.0: How Templates Changed the Way We Build Websites
Templates make websites easier to build, but they can also limit creativity and make it harder for websites to feel unique.
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Are Subreddits Digital Media?
Reddit is part of the digital sphere. It allows for different forms of communication to occur between users, whether written or reactions.
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Digital Technlogy
The rise of digital technology has imposed many benefits, but also some risks. Everyone uses digital technology, as it is everywhere in the world.
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Digital: Carvings to Keyboards
The term “Digital” goes far beyond electronic. From the earliest forms of writing to texting, digital systems have shaped communication.
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Understanding the Meaning of the Digital in Digital Rhetoric
Doug Eyman shows that “digital” is more than computers, it connects binary code, writing history, and rhetoric across media.
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The Visuality of Digital Rhetoric
This article explores how visual media interconnects with digital rhetoric and, in turn, assist with digital communication.
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What Does “Digital” Mean?
Before reading Doug Eyman’s discussion of “Digital” in Defining and Locating Digital Rhetoric, I assumed I already understood the term.
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Rethinking What “Digital” Really Means
A close-up of a digital screen shows RGB pixels forming a mouse cursor, highlighting how code, design, and interaction shape digital meaning.
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Digital vs Analog
Explore digital vs. analog systems, from computers to Morse code and Braille, and learn how information is encoded, produced, and represented.
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Beyond a Screen: The Layers of Digital Rhetoric
Digital rhetoric shapes understanding beyond content, platforms, design, & interaction all influence how messages are received and understood.
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“Defining and Locating Digital Rhetoric”
Eyman’s definition of digital rhetoric helps us to rethink rhetoric in the digital era. It should not be treated as a mere container.
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The History of Digital
Understanding how the word digital has a much more expansive meaning than previously thought. Far longer present in history than I knew before.
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Digital § in Defining and Locating Digital Rhetoric
Digital systems use separate units to share and copy information, shaping communication from ancient writing to modern media.
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Digital Literacy § in Defining and Locating Digital Rhetoric
Digital literacy in the 21st century combines technical skills, culture, and critical awareness to shape how we communicate in digital spaces.
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What Does it Mean to be “Digital?”
In the modern world, it is not uncommon to prefer digital methods of communication and information display as opposed to analog, but why?