Explore the Dynamic World of Blogs and Web Resources
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Learn about blogs, white papers, downloads, reviews, CIO sessions, podcasts, mobile tech, webcasts, and case studies. Discover how these resources can enhance your knowledge and digital experience.
Explore the Dynamic World of Blogs and Web Resources
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Week 2Assignment Part 2 Web Resources KatherineDriscoll CSC 101 1/31/08
Blogs • Are websites where entries are commonly displayed in reverse chronological order • Blogs are increasingly popular, and can have a dramatic effect on search engine positioning • Blogs are self-published chronicles of ideas, news, facts, opinions and inspirations that are frequently updated • Combines text, images, and links to other blogs, web pages, and other media related topics january 31, 2008 Source
White Paper • An authoritative report on a topic • There are countless white papers on technology • subjects written by vendors, research firms • and consultants • Many are now available on the Web january 31, 2008 Source
Downloads • To copy data (usually an entire file) from a main source to a peripheral device. • The term is often used to describe the process of copying a file from an online service or bulletin board service(BBS) to one's own computer. • Downloading can also refer to copying a file from a network file server to a computer on the network. january 31, 2008 Source
Reviews • A review is an evaluation of a publication, such as a movie, video game, musical composition, book, or a piece of hardware like a car, appliance, or computer. • Peer review is the process by which scientists assess the work of their colleagues that has been submitted for publication in the scientific literature. • A software review is also a form of peer review, by the co-workers january 31, 2008 Source
CIO Sessions • (Chief Information Officer) The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization. • CIOs have demanding jobs as information systems in an organization are often taken for granted until something breaks down. • All systems design, development and datacenter operations fall under CIO jurisdiction. january 31, 2008 Source
Podcasts • A podcast is a collection of digital media files which is distributed over the Internet, often using syndication feeds, for playback on portable media players and personal computers. • The term podcast, like "broadcast", can refer either to the series of content itself or to the method by which it is syndicated; the latter is also termed podcasting. • The host or author of a podcast is often called a podcaster. january 31, 2008 Source
Mobile • Mobile usually refers to: • A mobile phone, a portable communications device • A mobile (sculpture), a hanging artwork (or toy) • Mobility (disambiguation), the ability to move or be moved • Mobile may also refer to: Technology, Places, Entertainment, or other january 31, 2008 Source
Webcasts • A webcast is a media file distributed over the Internet using streaming media technology. • As a broadcast may either be live or recorded, similarly, a webcast may either be distributed live or recorded. • Essentially, webcasting is “broadcasting” over the Internet • The generally accepted use of the term webcast is the "transmission of linear audio or video content over the Internet". january 31, 2008 Source
Case Studies • The case study is one of several ways of doing social science research. • Other ways include experiments, surveys, multiple histories, and analysis of archival information • Rather than using large samples and following a rigid protocol to examine a limited number of variables, case study methods involve an in-depth, longitudinal examination of a single instance or event: a case. january 31, 2008 Source