Over these two weeks of discovering what GIFs are and where they originated from I gained a love and hate for them. I love the way one can use them as a communicating mechanism, but at the same time they can be

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Hey everyone I am intrigued by GIFS and how they arose in this era of technology. Learning about GIFS is a resource for people to express their emotions and I wonder how this came to be what it is now.

Welcome classmates, from DGST101, my name is Mark Madison and I am very excited to be apart of this class spring semester! I attend UMW as a Senior this year and you can find me on campus in affiliation to either sports

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For this assignment I used a photo editing software like Fotoflexer.com to mashup up three of my top favorite holidays and cultural celebrations. My three favorite holidays include, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Valentines Day. All of three holidays are my favorite holidays, because you get to spread love tp people who care about or need to feel … Continue reading “Holiday Mashup!”

If you are taking Ds106 next semester/year. You have nothing to worry about. It is super fun and beneficial for your computer and logic skills. It guarantees a level of participation to stay actively involved in the Ds106 community and gives you the opportunity to be creative as you want to be. You will not be … Continue reading “Best of Luck to Future DS106 Newcomers”

Let me say this semester was a rollercoaster. . A lot of good memories with my classmates and fun along the way. I really enjoyed my time being apart of DS106. My advice for the new ds106 students is suggested by clicking this, here: http://embracethegift.com/uncategorized/best-of-luck-to-future-ds106-peeps/   My final project was broken down into four elements; Visual, … Continue reading “Are You Ready For The Final Masterpiece?”

This week’s video’s assignments was a success. I first want to mention my ds 106 tutorial videos that I made for one of my assignment banks.  I had fun editing and making it look good, click the link to view my tutorial video of how to make ramen noodles. I had a blast! : http://embracethegift.com/uncategorized/how-to/ I … Continue reading “Week 10..In effect”

@ds106dc #tdc1790 #ds106 We all need this safety dog to rescue us from finals next week. pic.twitter.com/NjzBnbVwnH — Mark Madison (@kipdoe) December 8, 2016 @ds106dc #tdc1790 #ds106 We all need this rescue dog to help save us from finals next week. pic.twitter.com/w4abg9L0Rj — Mark Madison (@kipdoe) December 8, 2016 @ds106dc #ds106 #tdc1789 Smashup! pic.twitter.com/O2wxODc7ex — … Continue reading “Daily Creates.. Week 10”

For this video assignment I am making a tutorial video of how to make ramen noodles. For people who have not made ramen noodles, its a quick & easy process to demonstrate . This concept is ideal for college students who do not want to spend money on fast food every night after studying so … Continue reading “How To Make….”

This video assignment is collection of photos that represent me. I made a video that represents who I am. For this assignment you could either talk about yourself, show pictures or show things that you like to do. I choose to add one of my favorite songs as the background music while the slideshow presents … Continue reading “I Am Me”

Lip-syncing has become increasingly popular and this is shown in the media. What was once frowned upon has now become a popular and fun way to sing along with your favorite song. Now’s my time to shine! The purpose of this video assignment was to record yourself lip syncing along with your favorite song. However, … Continue reading “Lip Sync Along Compilation..”

In this assignment I took a video of what I did in one day. Whether it was going to hang out with friends, or going on a long trip with your family.  I took multiple videos and  comprise a video out of it with a song or soundtrack that represents the day. I was creative and if you ask my … Continue reading “Day In the Life”…

In this assignment, I made a video of myself doing my favorite hobby for 30 seconds to 1 minute. The video below shows me playing high school basketball for what you are doing in the video and what makes this hobby your favorite thing to do in your spare time. The hobby I enjoy doing is … Continue reading “Love is Something You Can’t Go a Day Without”

I realized that I have some great memories from the last few years. I choos to compile my favorite photos from your experiences, trips, hobbies and make them into a video. Try to organize them chronologically to tell your story as I work my way through...

@ds106dc #ds106 #tdc1795 Graphics! Video Phone. pic.twitter.com/wbeUYu6hxm — Mark Madison (@kipdoe) December 7, 2016 @ds106dc #tdc1794 Don't burn your laptop this CHRISTMAS! #ds106 pic.twitter.com/c30ONTeilm — Mark Madison (@kipdoe) December 7, 2016

Analyzing a movie was quite difficult for me. It was hard to not use ‘and then” for the structure of the movie. I think I didn’t pretty well though. This assignment was by far the hardest of all so far.  I  trouble finding out how to do a voice over but, I learned the tools of … Continue reading “Applied What is Learned”

First, I want to say that producing radio shows are so much fun. There are many ways one can be creativity while producing a radio show. Progress for Week 6 went smoothly. I connected with 3 group members over via twitter and we exchanged are contact information to one another and quickly got started. We first started out with … Continue reading Week 6 Radio Show Progress

Four Categories I’m using: Visual – editing pics Design – editing background Audio – recorded files (Writing or Video), not sure yet. My Ideas: Creating a presentation or slideshow that’s going to involve a story that tells from a visual view dealing with a slideshow or collage, a design view with pictures, an audio, view narrating … Continue reading “Final Project Ideas? Outline”

Moving on.. I enjoyed listening to the radio broadcasts for the radio shows. I believe everyone showed creativeness and be pleased with their efforts of performing. I like picking out the best talent of Ds106 there is a lot of hidden talent.  You just have to search for it. Everyone did great on the daily … Continue reading “Week 8 Wrap-up”