Mashable article by The Daily Dot This topic is a hot commodity with the government today. More and more employers are asking prospective employees for their passwords to their Facebooks upon interviewing. One of the recent cases is of a teacher in Michigan, Kimberly Hester. Hester was suspected of posting a picture of a co-worker […]
Archive for March, 2012
‘Educator suspended when she refused to show her Facebook profile’
Posted by: rachwould | March 30, 2012 | No Comment |‘Twitter updates TweetDeck, Allows users to edit and retweet’
Posted by: rachwould | March 22, 2012 | No Comment |Mashable item by Christina Warren The new TweetDeck is now downloadable to Google Chrome. It has many of the features that Twitter had when it was first released. The update is now bringing back many of the features that users have missed from the original Twitter. For example, users can now have more flexibility with […]
‘Pinterest Drives More Traffic to Blogs than Twitter’
Posted by: rachwould | March 8, 2012 | No Comment |Photo from Mashable Mashable article by Lauren Indvik To the surprise of most social media outlets, Pinterest has been increasingly (inadvertently) promoting online publishers. The company has been driving more traffic to these companies that than Twitter. In January, Shareaholic did a study that showed Pinterest was sending more referral traffic to these publishers than […]
Photo from FindtheBest This workshop was an extension of the Photoshop workshop that I took earlier in the week. I was somewhat discouraged when I walked in because we began working on things that we had done in the first lesson. Beneficially, we elaborated much more on the techniques that we learned the class before. […]
Photo from BMSoftware This workshop was especially helpful for me because it will apply to my future career. As a journalist, or a PR person, it will be important for me to know how to create pictures that are aesthetically pleasing. I have taken AVT180 (Computers in Creative Arts), which gave me a foundation before […]
Google Maps: My people in their places