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I chose to use Xtranormal to tell a story I could use with my introductory accounting class about the Father of Accounting, Friar Luca Pacioli. I wanted to use a tool that enable me to tell a story in narrative form as I had a significant amount of information to covey and simply drawing or […]
I had an opportunity to participate in the course discussion last week using a wiki, and I also co-authored a wiki entry for another ETEC course I’m taking this term. While I am familiar with Wikipedia as a user, I have never edited a section and have not used HTML prior to this term. Summary […]
I had an opportunity to review the terms of service (TOS) for four social software sites, namely Delicious, Flickr, LinkedIn and Facebook. Discoveries I chose to summarize the information I discovered in a table (see below). What Surprised Me In reading the individual TOS, I was shocked by the number of adjectives used to describe […]
I had an opportunity to participate in the week’s discussions using a wiki space instead of the usual format in WebCT Vista. One observation I noted was that there was much less interaction on the wiki than there usually is in a given week. Advantages of Using a Wiki The ability to edit in the […]