The Next New Thing

November 25, 2014 · by · in Blog Post

One of the most significant trends in consumer technology is the emergence of wearables, and the convergence of hardware and humanity will change how we express ourselves through new media. Earlier this year I installed an app called Checky, which…

Advice to Baruch College

November 10, 2014 · by · in Blog Post

If  I were serving as a new media consultant for our College, my top priority would be overhauling the new media communications platform used by professors and students – Blackboard Learn. I’ve already written previously on the severe drawbacks of…

Social Networking: A Connected Planet

October 7, 2014 · by · in Blog Post

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes, 22 seconds. Contains 676 words. Prompt: What are some ways (corporate and otherwise) that these technologies can be used? What are the benefits of these technologies to society? Be specific. Is there a “dark side?”…

Research Project: Personalization in the New Media Age

September 16, 2014 · by · in Blog Post

Hi everyone, welcome to my blog, where I’ll discuss all things related to my CIS 3810 Principles of New Media course. My focus for our research project will be the evolution of personalization in new media, which has changed the…