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Blog Journal #6

Throughout my early experience using Diigo, I have found no trouble at all and really enjoy its ability to highlight and annotate information efficiently. It is also very easy to organize the pages and bookmark the work you have done. I will say, I tried to use the mobile app and found some difficulty navigating. The website version is much better.       I have thoroughly enjoyed blogging in this class. While we do have prompts, I feel free to write however I please. I have learned a great skill in organization because I need to write, post, and then share my work in a certain fashion. This has helped beyond blogging. In terms of the blogging, I have learned how to write in a way that is entertaining. I am not looking to write crazy informative paragraphs, but more just how I feel. There is emotion in the writing, and this is what I greatly enjoy about it.   A webtool that I used in high school but have not touched in my college experience is OneNote. OneNote wa...

Blog Journal #5

Throughout my early uses on Twitter, I have gained a great understanding of how the app works and all the people that are active on it. Some of the people I have interacted and followed with are travel experts. These people post their lives and how they can afford/make a living while always on the go. This is important as I envy this lifestyle and want to incorporate it into my future. These people even make some money off their following and this can be an important tool in my future if I gained a following and became an influencer. Even without becoming an influencer, it is a great tool to meet like-minded people who are interested in the same things as myself.          In this day and age, everything is done online. The problem with this is that some people have much more access to these important devices than others. This causes a great divide where some students are much more advanced than others. This leads to more serious issues down the ...

Blog Journal #3

Doug Lombardo Copyright is the legal protection of intellectual property. This is used to protect the rights of the owner and prevent any sort of infringement.  There are, of course, exceptions to this rule. If you legal attain copyrighted information through legally purchasing the information or obtaining permission from the owner. Without obtaining it legally, there are still ways in which you can use the information. Some exceptions are the use of the information such as using it in a non-commercial way. Another exception is the copyright work is factual instead of creative. You can also take excerpts from the book without taking all the work.    As time goes on, our technology use has changed greatly, for better and worse. We use computers and other forms of technology in schools as this is what children have grown up on and gotten accustomed to. Some problems that stem from this new use include decreased productivity and academic dishonesty. Now I have some solu...