Author Archives: nickthevideographer

I think that the constant generation bashing that is so prevalent today neglects to address a multitude of issues, but most importantly, it never asks the question of why people are a certain way. First and foremost, I want to address the fact that generation bashing is not new. In two articles listed here: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/millennial-bashing-medieval-times-180964003/Continue reading “iGen: Who’s on first?”

I found this documentary both informative and quite entertaining as well. It’s the first doc I’ve seen that actually pays attention to kids who’ve grown up in the internet age by actually interviewing them and letting them talk about why and how they are doing what they do on the internet. However, I would likeContinue reading “Generation Like”

I personally agree with that this author says, at least ideologically. We have become to connected (and addicted!) to our technology that I can see it becoming a problem around me. My friends are constantly checking to see how many likes their most recent post got, I spend hours of my day mindlessly scrolling throughContinue reading ““Resist the Internet… or forever hold your peace””

I think that this article really points out a lot of good points that I never really noticed specifically about the internet, but really make sense once you break it down and look at the reasons why things are set up the way they are. For instance, I’ve always though that the way pop-up andContinue reading “What we know about the web IS wrong…”

I would like to start by summarizing what I believe the author is saying in this chapter: That as the world becomes further depended on data and data analysis tools for much of our daily lives and professions, those with access to this information now have a knife edge to walk. That is to say,Continue reading “Data: The Raw Material of The Information Age (Response)”

Just making sure the new blog works 🙂

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”