Category Archives: RMIT

Things that are handed to me on my way to & from Uni #1

It happens to everybody in the city. Whilst walking through the streets of Melbourne it is inevitable that you will eventually run into someone who wants to hand you a pamphlet, restaurant menu etc. Seeing as I ultimately do nothing with these things and usually only take them to be polite I thought why not [...]

Blog Reflection

Blog Post 1 – July 26, 2010 http://raws.adc.rmit.edu.au/~s3290645/blog2/?p=51 I chose to include this post as it was the first post I wrote on a lecture. I felt it was necessary to include this post as I felt my lecture related posts got more in depth as the semester progressed. Despite that fact, I think this [...]

Self Assesment

I have used the criteria from the start of the semester to gauge what I have/haven’t done well. What have I done well? -I will develop my skills as a blog writer by reading other blogs on the internet to get a greater knowledge of the writing styles used which I can then apply to [...]

Blog Analysis

Overall I feel I have made some decent strides with my blog. My main concern was that I would not be able to post many personable blog posts but I feel that over time I have gotten better with them. In regards to the consistency of blog posts my output has definitely wavered due to [...]

Hypertext essay examples (online lecture)

What are some of the key characteristics that you wil need to consider in the translation of your written essays into hypertext essays? Viewing: In most cases will be more random and less defined structurally. This means the work in many cases will not follow the type of narrative structure that you are used to. [...]

Adrian Miles: ‘Hypertext’

The lecture presented by Adrian Miles was quite an insightful and interesting lecture as it broadened the spectrum as to what I considered attempting for the assessment. Below are some notes I took whilst watching the lecture: Notes Web is a hypertext system Strict linearity is unnecessary Feasible to offer several narratives Versions provide different [...]

Internally Linked Blog Post

For this blog post I chose to pick a blog entry I wrote on the Week 2 Lecture. The reason I chose this entry was because I felt it was a very good start to summarising the Networked Media lectures however I failed to keep this consistency up with my Lecture recaps as the weeks [...]

Reminder

Essay due Week 6 – 5 pm Friday, August 27, 2010 Test – HTML skills (10% bonus) week 6 in the labs

Week 3: Jess Mcguire- Defamer

Our guest lecturer for today’s lecture was Jess, a writer/blogger for the Australian and Hollywood gossip website Defamer. Jess spoke of the highs (receiving thousands of hits due to the Big Brother ‘turkey slapping’ incident) and the lows (being abused by fans of the Australian Band Short Stack after insulting their performance on Rove) of [...]

Criteria for the semester

Read: -I will engage with the additional readings on the Networked Media Blog website and write blog posts on some of them in order to show that I understand the information I have been given. -I will develop my skills as a blog writer by reading other blogs on the internet to get a greater [...]