I listened to the Wack History Radio Show It was a clever show I thought it was a good idea to make the show about history. Making the show about a subject as endless as history allowed a for a lot of opportunity for dialogue and interesting topics. I have a few criticisms of the … Continue reading Radio Show Reviews

The beginning the speaker sounds very mellow, doesn’t sound very interested at all. The background music is very loud and different, doesn’t sound like it goes with the show very well. I can;t really hear him at all. The first commercial sounded very Halloween like and scary I enjoyed it! The Second story I thought […]

Radio Show Evaluations Required Assignment: Code* Web Assignments: Dream Vacation (3.5 stars) Chad Koder (3 stars) Evaluation of Rachel Stanford: Rachel did a great job. She spoke about wedding rings and how they are used differently across cultures. She has plenty of content to talk about throughout her segment, and had plenty of whimsical music … Continue reading Week 9

Whacky History This week, I reviewed ‘Whacky History’, a radio show made by members of DS106. The show was a combination of several informational segments with commercials and bumpers, all having to do somewhat with history. The show managed to capture my attention and it wasn’t hard to listen too, as the show was moderately … Continue reading Radio Show Evaluations

This radio reflection is on my own group, “The Digital Storyfellers”, I actually thought that ours wasn’t to bad at all for guys that never worked together before. The beginning Caleb I thought spoke very clearly and was easy to understand. There wasn’t isn’t background noise. Playing the music in between the two segments was […]

This assignment worth 3.5 stars required me to “find a cool, easy to use digital tool online!” and write a brief tutorial on how to use it. Today’s tutorial will be on how to use a YouTube to MP3 converter. I have found this useful in many different assignments, specifically audio assignments. Lets get started! … Continue reading All About A Cool Tool →

Connecting the Dots So the lovely Nature Stick Man was lying at the beach reciting his favorite Shakesmorean poem when all of a sudden two crazy preteen girls jump out of the water and starting dancing to a Pit Bull song. Nature Stick Man was at a lost of what to do. He really didn’t want to be […]

Meet Walter. You can check out his profile and see if he might be a match for you. Walter only has so much time left, and hopes you wouldn’t mind traveling to Northern Vermont to meet him. Steller is a really cool App! I didn’t know it existed until now but I had a lot … Continue reading Love Doesn’t Always Need to Be Hot

The IMBD page for The Notebook with a slightly different description. The assignment had us change something about a preexisting web page to tell a story. I decided to change in IMBD page because it gives the description of a movie so I wanted to change it into my own story. Using X-Ray Goggles, I … Continue reading Storytelling within the Web →

Here is the original assignment. What a cool guy, Chad Koder. The man who was born knowing how to develop software. He had never spent a day at school; rather, he spent his time researching online. He is trying to leave Google to work someplace else; his friends and family have questioned his motives, “why … Continue reading Chad Koder

Here is the original assignment. Oh, vacation. How infrequent this word is spoken. Everyone else seems to be on an eternal vacation while we are working away. If time could stop for a moment, I would go on such a wondrous journey. First, I would travel to very remote locations, such as these… Follow Chris’s board Places to … Continue reading Dream Vacation

Here is the original assignment. Have you ever been fooled by a fake website? Did the site look just like the website you were intending to visit? It’s not hard to modify a website in subtle ways as to maintain it’s appearance yet change its message. I modified the website Wallpaper* to become Code*, a website … Continue reading Code*

Hello Everybody! This week was not a good one for Daily Creates, but here is what we have. For this one, we had to draw…

Here you’ll find Larry’s Resume. Be sure to not contact him for any type of work or job information. He’s perfectly content living in his mansion. Larry’s Resume by his butler using Microsoft Word and fulfills a 3 star assignment. You can find the original assignment details here Thank you for taking the time to view … Continue reading Not Looking for Work

Hey guys and gals! This week we had to work with the web and all the cool tools that it offers. Our requirement included completing…

The online digital tool that I chose to review is called ImGur.com, it is a simple tool where you can upload funny pictures, simply convert video files to Gifs, or even make funny memes and share with others. All you have to do to upload pictures and create memes is click the “Upload Photos” button […]

My last assignment for the week is called Storytelling within the Web worth four stars. I had to take a website and recreate it by hacking.     http://weca4.makes.org/goggles/weca4s-remix-of-small-pet-supplies-for-rabbits-ferrets-amp-others-petsmart- Steps: 1.I went to the webpage Not Digital Truth Telling 2.Clicked on week 9 3.I scrolled down to the section telling stories within the web and clicked on the link storytelling

Thinking about getting engaged? You have to check out my friends at Mordor Jewlers. Find this great new ring on their website right here. This particular ring is really hot right now. Get it for only 299.99. A bargain. I used Etsy because the format is relatively simple. Using the XRay Goggles was really easy … Continue reading Perfect Engagement Ring

This basketball team came together over many years, they had all went to different school districts, but somehow they all knew of one another. One of them a captain he was a natural born leader, taken his high school team to states over and everyone knew him. The next member was a knock down shooter, […]

Web Assignments: “Find a Digital Tool”: “Dropbox Digital Tool” This assignment asked to write a tutorial for a digital tool. There are hundreds of helpful digital tools and many I could have chose. I chose “Dropbox” because it is one of the most convenient digital tools available. “Dropbox is a cloud service that you can save … Continue reading Weekly Summary 9

The second assignment of the week that I decided to do is called Character Resume worth three stars. The assignment requires you to create a fake resume for a fake character. Resume: Iridessa Ivy 1332 Sesame St, Mooncrest, PA,92130 Cell: 267-436-5128 [email protected] Objective I have a bunch of great skills that will be useful to your company and I’m looking for

First, I want to say thank you to my group members; Sean, Kelsey, Adam, and Andrew for their hard work and contributions. Right away my voice volume is too low in comparison to the background music. My voice could be more clear, there are a few times I stumble with my words and freeze up. … Continue reading Grumpy Desperados Radio Show

My first assignment of the week that I chose to do was an assignment called Find a Digital Tool worth 3 stars. This assignment required you to find an online tool and create a brief tutorial on how it works. Here is my tutorial on Pixlr: Pixlr is very similar to Photoshop and can be used for free, pixlr is a

Hello Everybody! This week is all about web assignments and reviewing radio shows! We were required to complete a number of assignments two of which…

Here are the links for my Daily Creates about Lofus the laid-back nature stick figure: http://ds106.boscoe.net/daily-create/lofus/ http://ds106.boscoe.net/daily-create/lofus-favorite-place/ http://ds106.boscoe.net/daily-create/what-happened-to-lofus-favorite-movie/ http://ds106.boscoe.net/daily-create/will-lofus-find-his-love-again/ Here...

This week was one of my favorite weeks because I liked all of the web assignments I got to do. It was also great hearing everyone else’s radio shows and looking at the feedback of my own radio show. Although I had a lot of trouble starting the “Telling Stories Within The Web” assignment, I … Continue reading →

For this assignment, I went off of “The Mountain Three Wolf Moon Short Sleeve Tee where people have intervened just in the product comments to make this ordinary t-shirt have magical powers. This made me want to do the same thing to an Amazon product as well. I remembered that one day, me and my friend … Continue reading →

First, congratulations on a job well done to Stephanie King , Ashlyn Runk,  Emma Sax, Miranda Skinner, and Amanda Wassenberg on their radio show. I enjoyed listening to it, because I could relate to the theme of the show. I play lacrosse here, and love exercising. A hobby of mine is exercising. I hope to be … Continue reading The Verge Radio Show Review

  Daily Create for October 22nd: “‘Like an evil twin or a twisted pair, happy places can have an ugly underside’. Is your happy place always happy? What is its underside. An example of Disneyland as a happy place with an underside might offer inspiration. HT @kd0602 for today’s prompt. Write your story in a … Continue reading →

“Too bad Facebook was not around for most of history! Use theFakebook tool to make a Facebook profile for a historical figure and make a fake tweet for the same character using the Twister tool. See for Abaraham Lincoln the example of a fake facebook profile and what he might have tweeted.”   I decided … Continue reading →