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My Favorite Methodology

by @Kim

| History Blogs, Syndicated
November 8, 2018

So the prompt is to pick my favorite methodology or historiographical school and talk about it and how it fits in history and so on. I honestly don’t know how to answer that question though, I like the study of history on its own and I don’t have a favorite topic or time period, I […]
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The Utility of Digital Tools

by @Kim

| History Blogs, Syndicated
October 11, 2018

So the topic this time around is to discuss how digital tools are beneficial to the professional world, naturally being a history class of history majors the focus being more on the historical profession than anything else. I had to look up the definition for digital tools to make sure I had it right…I did […]
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How Much Power Shapes an Archive?

by @Kim

| History Blogs, Syndicated
September 25, 2018

In order to build an archive you have to have some kind of power, this is not saying you have to be a politician or a monarch in order to decide all of what is remembered in history, an archive can be considered whatever is saved in order to make memories or provide like you […]
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The History of Why I like History

by @Kim

| History Blogs, Syndicated
September 9, 2018

When I was in high school, I thought I wanted to be a marine biologist, it was something that had always seemed fun and exciting to me. I had always been interested in History, however, I was one of those strange kids that liked history and science rather than history and English or math and […]
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Social Media Barcodes

by @Pringleduckface

| Look With Your Special Eyes, Syndicated
July 22, 2018

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Timeline

by @Michael Dietrich

| Syndicated
July 9, 2018

Timeline of iPhone
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The First Apple Product in My Home

by @Michael Dietrich

| Syndicated
July 8, 2018

During my time living in New Hampshire, my family could not afford the luxuries of owning expensive devices and electronics. This is why the day my Father brought home and iPhone was particularly exciting. Technically, the iPhone did not belong to him. The phone was given to him by the company he worked for as …
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What I learned #1

by @Michael Dietrich

| Syndicated
June 29, 2018

Our very first module taught me a lot within the topic of interactive fiction. The tips and recommended programs, along with a short play session of the game “Zork”, taught me several ways to successfully go about creating a story that is entirely devoid of visual and audio cues, containing instead only text. This is …
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1st Module

by @Michael Dietrich

| Syndicated
June 29, 2018

The Drop 2
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My 1st Module: Interactive Fiction

by @Michael Dietrich

| Syndicated
June 29, 2018

When Choosing a topic for my very first module, it only took me a few moments to decide that it would be on the subject of interactive fiction. The reason for this quite simple, and that’s the fact that I have always had an interest in this form of storytelling. All my life I’ve always …
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Hello Friends

by @Michael Dietrich

| Syndicated
June 26, 2018

Greetings fellow students. My name is Michael Dietrich, and this is my blog. The blog I am currently using is the same blog I had used for the class i have just finished a couple of days ago. Because of this, not only do i have everything that is required for this class already set …
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Goodbye

by @Michael Dietrich

| Syndicated
June 24, 2018

Going into this class, I thought for sure I was going to hate the structure of an online course. I feared that without being present within an actual classroom setting, I wouldn’t be able to learn anything of real value. I’m happy to report that those assumptions were completely wrong. This class has challenged me …
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Final Project

by @tabbycat07

| design, ds106, finalproject, Syndicated
June 21, 2018

My final project. It has been a long journey, but I made and I have gained so much new experience. Let’s Talk Art Design Pictures
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A Long and Creative Journey

by @YousephAsaad

| Blog, Syndicated, Weekly Posts
June 21, 2018

Week 5 Final It’s hard to think that this will be my last blog post in this course. I’ve spent countless hours each week, for the past month, trying to perfect the quality of my content. I can say that I am more confident now in my creative abilities than I have ever been in […]
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Pictures

by @tabbycat07

| ds106, finalproject, museums, Syndicated
June 21, 2018

The picture part of my final project is done! This took me a while because I used the Photo Gallery by Supsystic plugin. I made new galleries for each museum and uploaded the photos to them. The three screenshots are the steps I had to go through when I created a new gallery, the picked a Read More
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Strange and Exhilarating Times on the Moon

by @YousephAsaad

| Blog, Syndicated
June 21, 2018

A Rocky, but Fun, Ride to the Moon (Written Story) My trip to the moon was not what I expected it to be at all. Before liftoff on Earth, I pictured myself walking on the moon, laughing and conversing with my fellow astronauts and just having a great time. That laughing was more like screaming […]
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Quality Spacewalk Footage

by @YousephAsaad

| Blog, Syndicated
June 21, 2018

Fascinating Spacewalk Clip (Video) Along with photos, taking videos is a great way to capture incredible moments and sights in space. Videos in space, unfortunately, don’t have background sounds since space has no air for sound to travel in. Going for a space walk definitely got my mind off of the loads of work I […]
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How I learned to Accept My Fate

by @Michael Dietrich

| Syndicated
June 21, 2018

Love, friendship, happiness… These are all concepts that are slowly being forgotten in this day and age. The Drop changed everything, including how humans view themselves and each other. Gone are the days of relative peace among the people of this world. In fact, if you want my honest opinion, the Drop did away with …
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Creepy Creative Destruction (Final summary post)

by @DanielZeineddi3

| Syndicated
June 21, 2018

Hello everyone! I hope the final week of the class is going as well for you as it is going for me! Anyways, I began the week teasing everyone with the story of the Aqueous killer, a serial killer whose MO is to kill young women in public pools. Then I went about doing some … Continue reading "Creepy Creative Destruction (Final summary post)"
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And Thats a Wrap!

by @LeslieMiyazono

| Reflection Posts, Syndicated
June 21, 2018

FINALLY! The class made it to Week 5. This educational experience has been intense, yet meaningful. Going into this course, my expectations included being taught the technical aspects behind multiple media formats. However, I feel I have gained immense knowledge due to the fact the class was forced to reflect on the elements of a …
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This is the end

by @johnsfrozendice

| Syndicated
June 21, 2018

No more status updates. No more summary posts that says we are X% of the way through the semester. This is my final post. My final summary blog. My final tweet. My final soundcloud post. My final YouTube upload. Five weeks has been completed. And I put more creative thought into this weeks final exam…
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The Aqueous Killer conclusion

by @DanielZeineddi3

| Syndicated
June 21, 2018

I have no Idea what is going on. What seemed like a string of murders with a similar MO has turned into a major conspiracy. The police department has been ripped to shreds. The police chief has resigned in disgrace, and the entire police administration has taken leave of their duties. Something happened. That last … Continue reading "The Aqueous Killer conclusion"
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The Tale of the Lonesome Ghost

by @johnsfrozendice

| Syndicated
June 21, 2018

I am so worried. My friend was all over social media last night. He was posting pictures and videos of some scary stuff that was happening in his office. I’m going to try to piece together the timeline here in this blog. He started off with some strange tweets about how creepy his office felt…
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The Aqueous killer part 4/how to

by @DanielZeineddi3

| Syndicated
June 21, 2018

Hello Everyone! The next installment of the series needed some video, so I happily obliged with some video. To start off, I used Snapchat, knowing that Ms. Brenson was a millennial and that they do not get off of their phones. So I recorded some video of her being innocent and to be quite Frank, … Continue reading "The Aqueous killer part 4/how to"
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Dark Star Photographer

by @YousephAsaad

| Blog, Syndicated
June 21, 2018

Selfies in outer space (Photography) Bringing a camera with me to space was the best idea ever. The photos I was able to capture on my trip were absolutely incredible. Taking photos of the sun rising, stars twinkling, and the earth rotating gave me a new outlook on life. When I was stuck on earth, […]
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The Aqueous Killer pt. 4

by @DanielZeineddi3

| Syndicated
June 21, 2018

Detective Jamison here, The aqueous killer keeps on sending the department what seems to be Snapchat videos from before the apperant murder of Ms. Brenson. From what I can tell, there is not much here in terms of clues, but there is a new person of interest.Perhaps it is the man that is in the … Continue reading "The Aqueous Killer pt. 4"
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Portrait of the World

by @YousephAsaad

| Blog, Syndicated
June 21, 2018

Bright light from the star (Design) While I was on-board the space-ship, I had many moments of extreme boredom. Since I couldn’t play video games on space, I decided to start designing. Lucky enough for me, I brought my personal computer on-board the spacecraft. Since I had lots of design motivations from the environment around […]
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Strange Space Sounds

by @YousephAsaad

| Blog, Syndicated
June 21, 2018

Was that an alien!? (Audio) So here I am on board the landed spaceship on the moon with my fellow astronauts. We all finished our work early today so we had lots of free time ahead of us. We all decided to go for a walk outside on the moon one last time before we […]
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Little Legs, Big Dreams!

by @LeslieMiyazono

| Assignments, Syndicated
June 21, 2018

As Lenny the dachshund was strolling through the campus of UMW, he came across a poster that caught his attention: “Whoa!” he thought. “I should enter in this race! I bet I have a great chance of winning the trophy!” Here is a picture of the winning trophy: Determined as ever, Lenny got …
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The Last Day

by @Pringleduckface

| Be Like The Bluebird and Tweet Tweet, Can We Just Like Dwell?, Everyone Listen to Me, Knowledge has a beginning but no end, Look With Your Special Eyes, Make it work Designers, Me on a Personal Level, Mid-Week Blogging, Now Watch Me Whip, So That's How She Did It, Syndicated
June 21, 2018

Tweet Tweet Time This is a Kaleidoscope picture of a succulent. #tdc2355 pic.twitter.com/u4PKLIkjHR — Anna Beth Tanner (@Pringleduckface) June 21,…
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