Ariana Medina
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Dec 13
Horan: The Future of Music Media
Final Project Essay As a musician, naturally, I gravitated towards an idea that has to do with music and performance. Growing up watching every music award show and going to every concert I could afford tickets to, I started to notice that they’re all either copies of each other, or ingenue, or both. With the …
Nov 15
Drones
Having learned about drones years ago, this was an interesting expansion on my knowledge of them. One article mentioned that drones came about in the mid-20th century. There are four types of drones: three military level types and one regular type known as hobbyist drones. They started as a military technology and are still prominent …
Nov 08
Open source
By definition, open source is a software code that is made available to, and can be changed by, anybody. Some of the most successful open source software programs are Apache, WordPress and even Firefox. From a worker’s point of view, creating an open source is easy because it’s inexpensive and the control of the source …
Nov 01
Marketing in Digital Media
With digital media as big as ever, marketing for companies has been more focused online. Instead of just using print ads and tv commercials, companies have taken to creating media outlets that give people the chance to connect with them in a different, more upfront way. The first article touched on shareable content. I agree …
Oct 25
The effects of social media
Social media has been the main shift in society in the past decade or so. Social media was originally created as a new platform for people to connect with each other. Now, social media has taken over everybody’s lives because of the power it’s been given. I agree with a point made in the first …
Oct 18
Console vs Handheld
As a product of the 90s and early 00s, console games are near and dear to me. For generations, people have been using consoles to play the next big game to hit stores. However,while that excitement of going out and buying a game still exists, handheld games have taken up more people’s time in recent …
Sep 20
The Ever-Changing Music Industry
Digital media has almost completely changed the music industry. The newest craze is streaming music for only a few dollars each month. Apple has made the lasting power of music streaming services expand because of Apple Music. Everybody thought Apple Music was late to the game, but after their launch, that’s all millions of iPhone …
Sep 13
Fading Print Media
Print media has taken a hit but the purpose of newspapers and books isn’t completely gone. There are many people whoa re fighting to keep books alive, but the movement doesn’t have enough power to stop the advancement of technology. Others have succumbed to the idea of reading entire novels on just a tablet. In terms …
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