Tag: social media

What are they thinking?

As I have consumed recounts of events happening around the world, and what people are doing to both catalyse and/or react to these happenings, I have said to myself many times “What are they thinking?”. I struggle to understand a wide scope of recent activity by people around our planet.

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Evolution of the Cloud Student

The evolution of the cloud student in opposition to the traditional on-campus attending modality presents a difficult choice for some aspiring tertiary students. Initially providing an add-on and then an integrated modality, the affordances offered by digital technology can now bring a whole education to the student. The role of tertiary institutions is that of […]

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A Dilbert Dilemma in the Digital World

The comic strip Dilbert by Scott Adams features satirical interactions in an engineering project management space involving a great amount of time attempting to influence upwards a rather clueless supervising manager, often with comical failure. There is regular inability by their pointy-haired boss to broach the digital divide, leading to head-shaking consequences. Influencing upwards is […]

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Thoughts on Profile Pictures

Recently I blogged about choosing an opening for a personal statement such as about.me profiles. My chain of thought then led me to how we choose a profile picture. There are plenty of what to do and what not to do articles out there offering tips on creating and choosing the ‘correct’ profile image. Among […]

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The task was to write a personal statement that encompassed in a brief space who I am. The opening was really easy. “Hi! I am me, I live here and I do this stuff.” Then I anguished over what parts of me to share and how to put me into words. I gave little thought […]

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