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This is the first plugin I’ve ever published. The bulk of the code came from an older plugin that is no longer in circulation. Thanks to Tareq Hasan of Altisona Media who wrote the original. Why was this plugin revived? … Continue reading
Navitas BuddyPress
Looking for Navitas BuddyPress If you are looking for the Navitas BuddyPress site, you may have ended up here by mistake. The correct address is http://hm.vfowler.com Cheers, Vernon
Posted in Education, ESL Technology In Use, Technology
Tagged Australia, communication, network
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Engaging Media
Another subdomain for another unit of study. This time it’s the Curtin University unit Engaging Media over at http://med104.vfowler.com which just finished last week. As well as a remediation project, the unit covers areas of communication, information, entertainment, and play.
Digital Video Projects
Another subdomain for another unit of study. This time it’s the RMIT unit Digital Video Projects over at http://mmc110.vfowler.com which will be finished in a matter of just weeks. As well as camera work, production techniques and film analysis, there … Continue reading
eucalyptproductions.com now tweeting up
Since the original site redesign of late 2009, we’ve implemented a few slight adjustments on eucalyptproductions.com in effort to incrementally improve both functionality and aesthetics: Tweet button added to posts and pages Latest tweet from the official Eucalypt Productions Twitter … Continue reading
Gesundheit
Recently my wife had a miscarriage. We both learnt a lot from the rather traumatic experience. There were many occasions though that information was lacking. We gained a lot of general knowledge on the topic through talking with friends and … Continue reading
Cybersex, cheating, and flirting online
Online, we can create, nurture, maintain, and even cease relationships. In some instances these may be easier processes than their off-line equivalents. And it seems popular, with teens at least, to do a little of both. (Pascoe, n.d.) How far … Continue reading
Game on and social stigma
Implications of the rise of casual and social games on the Internet for online gaming and everyday life For our purposes, casual games are asynchronous and the interaction involves turn-taking as opposed to real-time games. The stress levels are inherently … Continue reading
I want my MP3
A review of the Last.fm service I had already set up an account with Last.fm but haven’t really used it much for some time. My profile at last.fm/user/vfowler seems almost a complete record of my music tastes thanks to using … Continue reading
Posted in Digital, Music, Technology
Tagged discovery, entertainment, music, NET102, NET102 portfolio
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Music Media in Young People’s Everyday Lives
How is music interlaced with our everyday lives in general? What has been the impact of the Internet in the way music is used by young people privately and publicly (and the way this intermingles)? 1. Since the 30s, music … Continue reading