WRI327H5 Lecture 1: WRI327 Lecture 1
24 May 2016
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The art of social media, spin sucks, friends with benefits. Social media: media for social interaction, turns comm. Web 2. 0 : creation and exchange information/unique content. Ether through which interactivity happens darcy dinucci. Participatory info sharing, collab on www - user centred, creators of their own content . Web 1. 0 read-only vs. 2. 0: reading vs. writing, ads vs. words of mouth. 1980s: bbs bulletin system connect/login to system using terminal program. Blogs: out of online diaries of 90s, 1999-blogger and livejournal, 2002 onward- continue from there. News creators: viralnova, mashable, pitchfork, life hack, bleacher report, perez hilton, buzz feed. Neil pasricha: 1000 awesome things all-you-can-eat buffet. 6 blog posts: pick a niche, writing intensive, 6 cogent posts. Ivey : creative tool chest conceptual metaphors. Homework: find blog online you like, written by individual, discuss focus/niche, tell me why you like, do you like the content, the way they write, beat or niche you want to go with.
