http://ghart.umwblogs.org Just another UMW Blogs.org weblog Sat, 03 May 2008 22:42:07 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en So once again all of the presentations were wonderful.  I especially liked how the three Myspace/Facebook presentations took different approaches.  They showed different perspectives of using the two programs.  Personally, I was a little freaked out and second guessed using either one of them.  However, both of my accounts are ... http://ghart.umwblogs.org/2008/05/03/thursdays-presentations/ So, after creating an account with youtube and uploading my video, I had to wait HOURS for it to be processed.  It finally was so hopefully it will attach correctly to this post.  Sorry that it is just getting up now.  Wordpress wouldn't let me just upload it to a ... http://ghart.umwblogs.org/2008/05/03/my-project-video/ I know this is supposed to go on the Wiki..but to be honest, I have no idea how to do it! So I'm posting it here and then I'll add it to the wiki when I figure it out :) As technology advances, huge strides are being made in the ... http://ghart.umwblogs.org/2008/04/28/presentation/ I thought this was really interesting.  Take a look... http://ghart.umwblogs.org/2008/04/28/interesting/ Round Two also featured some very diverse presentations.  We learned about Amazon, half.com, Webkins, video games (2 different approaches), and Ben's up-and-coming news blog.  I really enjoyed all of the presentations.  They were all very creative and engaging.  The news blog brought up a lot of questions, like how do ... http://ghart.umwblogs.org/2008/04/28/round-two/ I have to say that I loved all of the presentations during Round One.  They were all very different and you could tell that every group chose to present on something that they were interested in.  I really liked learning about Ning.com where you can create your own social network.  ... http://ghart.umwblogs.org/2008/04/28/presentersround-one/ How sick is it that if you forget your book, you can google scholar it.  Amazing!!  Why even buy textbooks anymore if you can get every single page online?  I for one, would rather have the book because reading tons of pages online gives me a headache but I'm sure ... http://ghart.umwblogs.org/2008/04/08/google-scholar/ I just finished the story for tomorrow's class. At first I thought, my gosh 53 pages...but it flowed very well and definitely caught my attention. I really wanted to know what year it was. I realize it is set in the future but knowing how far it ... http://ghart.umwblogs.org/2008/03/31/immigrant/ I was flipping channels last night when I came across a news story about a new website. The site is called "Miss Bimbo" and is a gaming site aimed at girls 7-17. You create a profile and then you can create your own "Bimbo," a doll who you ... http://ghart.umwblogs.org/2008/03/27/dolls-get-enhanced/ Guitar Hero hits handhelds for first time Sponsored by Verizon WATCH THE GUITAR HERO: ON TOUR PREMIERE Smash music franchise rock and rolls to the Nintendo DS this summer. by YVG Staff With over 64 million Nintendo DS owners in the world and a monster music game franchise like Guitar Hero (over 14 million games ... http://ghart.umwblogs.org/2008/03/25/thought-this-was-interesting/