- text mediums have been changing since the stone age
- all kinds of communication are becoming digital and rely on computers
- writing for digital mediums may result in careless writing
- we as authors and readers still turn to books to find the most powerful and respected texts
- the late age of print is a transformation of the way we feel and use technology --> books and other printed texts in the late age of print are still common and enjoyable but they have a rival in the electronic world
- electronic writing is similar to printing as far as mechanically and accuracy are concerned, similar to handwriting because it is natural and evolutionary, and similar to hieroglyphics and picture writing because has a wide range visually
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Reading Quiz on Wednesday: Prepare 6 - 10 bullet points on Bolter, ch. 1 for use in planning a prezi. You might want to familiarize yourself further with prezi at prezi.com.
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