November 2009
3 posts
DIGC202 Week 13
Over the last semester I have learned several things in this course. One of the most important ones was covered in the first day of the class, and that is that globalization is not a new idea, and that in the form of the ancient globalized empires i.e. Rome and Persia, globalization was actually the first way of government aside from small, localized kingdoms mostly centered around city-states. I...
DIGC202 Week 12
YouTube
The final project seemed to come across pretty well, though obviously there seemed to be some difficulty in the actual uploading of a video that long to youtube.com, though fortunately this has since been fixed and the links to our project are on Will’s tumblr at the moment. I guess the biggest difficulty we had is that we uploaded the video files as MOV, which meant that youtube...
DIGC202 Week 9
I found the presentations this week to be interesting. I think that it must have been partially blind luck that 4 groups all studying the same basic topic would actually end up presenting on such different groups. I thought that the obama campaign was a pretty interesting topic, but that is a little biaed on my part, not only as an American, but also because I actually worked on the campaign. It...