reading group – meeting no. 1
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Reading Group – Meeting No. 1. A Tweet: Why I’m Here…. I’m curious, questing, busy, dizzy, addicted to a technology ride that’s changing me and I don’t know how. I may hate Twitter. Is that bad? 139 characters (spaces count). Reading Group Blog http://blogs.acu.edu/mobileformation /. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Reading Group – Meeting No. 1
A Tweet: Why I’m Here…
I’m curious, questing, busy, dizzy, addicted to a technology ride that’s changing me and I don’t know how. I may hate Twitter. Is that bad?
139 characters (spaces count)
Reading Group Blog
http://blogs.acu.edu/mobileformation/
My Techno Autobio
Al Haley
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OPTIONAL
HOMEWORK
Our first TVI could watch shows from my crib…!
Classical Music on the Magnavox Hi-Fi (1959) changed my life…
We could use the mic and make secretly recordings off the radio!
The first “boom box” in my school,my Radio Central
All the technology I needed in college: a typewriter, Whiteout, and 100 rock ‘n’ roll LPs for my stereo
Welcome to the ‘80s: Shiny silver discs and lots or cassette recordings
Early Hulking VCR (I could program it to stop flashing 12:00, 12:00, 12:00…
My Job in a Bank (1980-89)CPT Stand-alone Word Processor
(black and white screen, 8” floppy discs, 2 MG memory, 100 lbs., $5k each!)
Whatever happened to Wordstar?
DIAL - UP
The 1990s
Before
After
The 21st century
Last year: I entered the blogosphere…
What goes around comes around to go around again…My 1980s Parasound turntable