Design a Reading Poster. As a child, I grew up to the music stylings of 50 Cent. Though at times his lyrics were vulgar, I admired his life story more. He was a man who lived his life through great adversity and has triumphed. He was raised by a mother who worked as a drug dealer. […]

This photo was an easy choice for me as the Quarter-finals for the World Cup are going on. Today Brazil and Colombia are playing at 4:00pm on ESPN. I found this picture on the big picture website. The link to the original picture is located on http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2014/06/2014_world_cup_goalposts_around_the_world.html. I used the native application on Apple to edit the […]

Here my hint is this TV show is be back on Monday at 9pm. It has been off the air since May 24, 2010. I took a play from Randi’ Candy’s blog! I found the images on Nounproject. Happy Guessing, Here is the answer!

Time Travel. Explain Twitter to Someone Living 100 Years Ago. What is Twitter? In its essence, Twitter is a social networking website. It allows you to connect instantaneously with people around the world for free! In short messages that are 140 characters or less, you can tweet your friends or followers. No longer do you have […]

Today’s daily create is to take a photo of anything. So, naturally I was stumped. I had no idea what to do or what to take a picture of. I had just woken up from a nap, following an exciting day at work. After minutes of deliberation, I decided to take the picture of my […]

It should be known that Kelli Anderson is a very talented designer. I believe that her interactive holiday card, paper record wedding invitation and her counterfeit New York Times paper was amazing. In this short Ted Talk, Kelli Anderson talks about creating art that taunts are preconceived notions of art. She coins the term “disruptive wonder,” […]

You Are Granted to Power to Create One Law Today If I had the power to create one law, it would be the power to grant world peace. We live in a world in which our problems are increasing exponentially every day. Instead of our problems diminishing, we have a world that is torn by war. Poverty is grown […]

Today was a good day! I decided to choose this assignment as it represents the mood I am in. Today, I found out that I am officially employed. This moment is very important for me, as I have been working towards it since the first day at UMW. My family is very proud of me. I begin two separate endeavors […]

During this presentation, Michael Wesch brings up many points that resonates well with me. Today, we are living in a digital world. We have smartphones that are more capable then our computers. We have smart-watches that are becoming more capable then our previous generations of phones. We have the capability to print  3-D objects with little […]

I made a clip wishing Dr. Garcia a Happy Birthday! It was a small poem I made, I hope she likes it. She seems like an awesome person.  Please enjoy!  

I took this picture while I was watching the U.S. and Germany game on television. As you might have imagined, I was preoccupied by the fact the Germany had just scored. You could tell by the red color I used, I wanted to support my country. This is a picture of my foyer; the door is […]

During the Open Education Conference in 2009, Gardner Campbell, of Baylor University, gave a presentation about the importance of students creating their own personal CyberInfrastructure. However, I don’t want to start with the presentation now, I want to dig deep into his article. I think he makes a valid point in that students presently “want to know […]

Sid’s last day should be filled with love. Every second should be different from the last. From the beginning to the end of the day, not one thing should be the same. He should spend time with his friends and family that he loves the most. He should indulge in foods he finds most appetizing. […]

“Ds106zone LoDown 001″ is a 8 minute audio-clip in which Scott Lockman a.k.a Scottlo introduces his course layout for ds106. With the help of Jim Groom, Scott Lockman wanted his students to create a radio play. However, given that the course is only five weeks long, it would have been difficult to have the students ready by week three. Jim […]

My name is Omar Idris Aminzay. I am a graduating senior at the University of Mary Washington. CPSC 106 and my internship are my last two steps, in order for me to finish my bachelors. I also begin the MBA program at UMW in the Fall of 2014. Please feel free to comment on my blog, I […]

My response to: What does a flexanimous mindset look like? In life we are given an array of difficult situations to deal with. Being able to identify the problem, adapt, and persevere, we are able to succeed in any situation in life. We are the maestro of our opera, as we are the creators of our own destiny. It […]

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