Archive for February, 2010

Tweet

Unlike many of my classmates, I love Twitter and all of its quirks. I use it to network and I like gaining followers. Follow me @IamWesley Rated: from 3 votes

Published in: Uncategorized on February 26, 2010 at11:14 am Comments (0)

In Defense of Twitter

The more I hear people talk about Twitter, the more I realize that they don’t really understand what its purpose is. I was excited to hear Professor Humphreys’ lecture about the social networking device but, somewhere around the 20 minute mark, I realized that even she didn’t really understand what Twitter’s purpose was. Twitter isn’t [...]

Chuck Vs. User Generated Content

When you’re looking at a two sided argument like the one at hand, it seems like a cop out to say that both sides are correct. And yet, that’s exactly what I find myself doing. User generated content is a double edged sword and those who see only one side of that sword are destined [...]

Published in: Uncategorized on February 17, 2010 at8:32 pm Comments (0)
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A Brief Look at Time Warner

The consolidated nature of the entertainment industry is well documented. There are about ten multinational conglomerates that own all of the world’s biggest companies. CBS Corp, Viacom, Yahoo, Google, News Corp, Disney, Comcast and Time Warner are the few that come to mind. Of these, Time Warner is the most interesting to me. Known as [...]

Published in: Uncategorized on February 9, 2010 at11:15 am Comments (5)
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Up and Running

So it seems like I’ve got this thing up and running. Rated: from 0 votes

Published in: Uncategorized on February 4, 2010 at10:03 am Comments (0)

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