Scratch and Script

November 25, 2012

This scratch program is very cool and I think it is a glimpse into the future of computer programming. In a world that is becoming more and more digital it is going to be important for everyone to be able to create things digitally. Right now the majority of people don’t know any programming, even […]


What will the future think of us?

November 18, 2012

“Although some historians might object that the Bert Is Evil web site is of little historical significance, even traditional historians should worry about what the digital era might mean for the historical record.” I believe we discussed a little about this in class the other day on how we might preserve our own history at […]


Powerpoint

November 5, 2012

“Slideware may help speakers outline their talks, but convenience for the speaker can be punishing to both content and audience.” The Gettysburg Powerpoint that we had to read for this week is the living embodiment of this quote. It takes one of the most important and passionate speeches, digitizes it, breaks it down into data, […]