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Information Technology, Society, and Public Policy: Second Life applications to First Life (real life)
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Information Technology, Society, and Public Policy. Tuesday, April 17, 2012. Second Life applications to First Life (real life). Second Life like most other online role playing games have a variety of real world aspects incorporated into them. However, in the case of second life any individual can alter or create worlds and platforms to promote ideas, educate on topics, and interact socially like actual life. I used a Wikipedia. Also, on a side note social expression can call into the category. Cooperati...
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Information Technology, Society, and Public Policy: The Violent Video Game Debate
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Information Technology, Society, and Public Policy. Wednesday, April 11, 2012. The Violent Video Game Debate. In today's society, violent video games are the norm. In fact the. More violent the game,. The larger the monetary return for the company. But what is it doing to our kids? Are they responding to this violence like it is a normal everyday thing or do they still know that it isn't reality? In 2008, 97% of children ages 12-17. On article from NPR.org. A study was done comparing video game violence ...
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Information Technology, Society, and Public Policy: Participatory Chinatown
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Information Technology, Society, and Public Policy. Monday, April 9, 2012. At a cost of $170,000. Here is a video of game play:. Civic participation is one of the hallmarks of democracy, and our form of governance. Methods that would increase civic participation are beneficial, but costs should be examined to determine feasibility. Participatory Chinatown allows a community conversation to happen by proxy. by expanding that proxy, planners may revive more beneficial comment, at a lower cost. Reasons that...
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Information Technology, Society, and Public Policy: Second Life, Anonymity, and Anomie
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Information Technology, Society, and Public Policy. Friday, April 13, 2012. Second Life, Anonymity, and Anomie. Weird one, right? To being, I am not able to log on to Second Life. This is for Wednesday's class. I was able to sign up as SuperJackWhitmore, as what I believe to be in the guise of a 60's VW Beetle. I plan to turn it into Herbie. From the Disney motion picture " The Love Bug. This assumes that I can actually get onto Second Life. Or The Reginald Hand Shake. And it does this:. With Second Life...
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Information Technology, Society, and Public Policy: Giving Circles
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Information Technology, Society, and Public Policy. Monday, April 2, 2012. There are multiple options for obtaining funding for whatever your fancy. Traditional routes of financing revolve around. Lending. A emerging form of. Philanthropy is also taking shape in the form of Giving Circles. I first came across Giving Circles thought the book:. Giving Circles: Philanthropy, Voluntary Association, and Democracy. Angela M. Eikenberry. Sources in order of use:. April 10, 2012 at 5:23 PM. Nice connection to te...
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Information Technology, Society, and Public Policy: Horizon Report: What we have encountered so far
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Information Technology, Society, and Public Policy. Sunday, April 15, 2012. Horizon Report: What we have encountered so far. I only recently got a smart phone and still have not figured out everything I can do with it. Even though I am new to mobile apps the potential is enormous. With apps like Adobe reader a student can access and read pdf files in almost any situation. Mobile apps. From 7 to 25 percent among college students. I myself have seen similar results in my classes as well as observed how...
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Information Technology, Society, and Public Policy: Postmodern Party Line
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Information Technology, Society, and Public Policy. Sunday, April 22, 2012. Class has come and gone. After the class I got to thinking about low tech alternatives to a chat room as elaborate as second life. The first old timey technology that came to my mind was the telephone. And all the glory that was the party line. Will Drakes post regarding " The Jig Is Up: Time to Get Past Facebook and Invent a New Future. Sources in order of use:. Http:/ www.youtube.com/watch? Http:/ www.facebook.com/group...I thi...
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Information Technology, Society, and Public Policy: Postpostpostpostpostpostpostpostpostpostpostpostpostpost
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Information Technology, Society, and Public Policy. Sunday, April 29, 2012. I am a little lost on what to talk about. Throughout this course we have touched on multiple concepts that are symbiotic of our communications platforms and the economic forces of. This melds into post-modern thought. I never really know how to. That stuff, or even give it. Guess it is time to buy gold. Sources in order of Use:. Http:/ www.globalization101.org/. Http:/ www.ocf.berkeley.edu/ abhishek/sokal.html. Second Life applic...
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