COMM 200s Group Quiz work
by Samirah A. Tamimi
November 28, 2012
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once upon a summer…
by August 16, 2012nce upon a summer, there was a girl named Rossanna.
Rossanna began the summer knowing things could only go up from there. So Rossanna did all she could to make the most of her summer.
Interactive story time! Press play!
One day, Rossanna and her friend Melissa went to the …
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making a tutorial
by August 9, 2012This is a tutorial on how to make a tutorial. Tutorial-ception anyone? (Okay, I admit, I ran out of ideas, but scrambling to make those three tutorials opened my eyes to the issues that need to be addressed in the creation of these things.)
This won’t be a step by …
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Origami Lincoln
by John Dorman August 8, 2012#ds106 #tdc202
Origami and forced perspective. Sarah showed me amazing dollar bill origami, like this Koi I tried to make and failed miserably at, and then I found the Lincoln D-bag one. So I made it and remember a #ds106 daily create I saw a few days ago and …
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highlighting a color in a picture
by August 7, 2012This tutorial will show you how to highlight the colors in a specific part of a picture, like in my pretty in pink assignment. For that assignment, I actually used Picnik, which was very simple but is no longer available. Therefore, this tutorial will show you how to do the …
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creating the scrapbook effect
by August 6, 2012This tutorial requires Adobe Photoshop CS5 and Microsoft Office PowerPoint (or something similar to arrange the pictures like a collage). In this tutorial you will learn how to make something similar to my london calling assignment.
Step 1. Open the image you wish to edit in Photoshop.
Step 2. Select …
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making an animated gif
by July 23, 2012Before beginning this tutorial, you must have Adobe Photoshop CS5, some video editing software, and, for the sake of being thorough, access to the internet. Having basic Photoshop skills and knowledge will also help with using this tutorial.
This tutorial references my first visual assignment, the 488th day of summer…
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ds106: a reflection
by July 23, 2012It’s nearly the end of July. Classes ended in April. This reflection is well overdue, along with everything else on this blog.
Let’s begin at the beginning, which I think is always a good place to start. All I remember from the early days of class is the daily creates, …
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move i/on
by July 19, 2012This is a little bit delayed due to being so busy recently I will say. At the end of June, I moved out of my house and moved into my apartment. New month, new home. Summer has been pretty crazy but pretty boring at the same time. I’ve been working …
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june update
by June 23, 2012I know I was supposed to blog about my summer using different types of online media to bring the experiences I’m experiencing to the internet. The only problem with the month of June is that I really did nothing besides work and reading books and going out with friends and …
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Hello thur
by Stephanie June 14, 2012So. I am married and getting settled in my new apartment. I am suuuuper anxious about starting work. I am filling out all the paper work tomorrow and starting on Monday. I have already picked out my clothes and everything.
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let’s go to the beach, beach
by May 25, 2012Nothing says summer more than an impromptu beach day trip.
My friend and I went to Colonial Beach for the day.
It was off-season and hardly anyone was there, which meant peaceful, relaxing quiet by the waves. It also meant drinks at the tiki bar, including free samples from …
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Life goes on
by Stephanie May 18, 2012So many things have been going on in life right now. I just turned 23, I graduated with a BS, my bachelorette party is tomorrow and my wedding is in 15 days. In addition to that I was offered a job with Children’s Hospital of Boston as a Bioinformatician which …
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Life goes on
by Stephanie May 18, 2012So many things have been going on in life right now. I just turned 23, I graduated with a BS, my bachelorette party is tomorrow and my wedding is in 15 days. In addition to that I was offered a job with Children’s Hospital of Boston as a Bioinformatician which …
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Life goes on
by Stephanie May 18, 2012So many things have been going on in life right now. I just turned 23, I graduated with a BS, my bachelorette party is tomorrow and my wedding is in 15 days. In addition to that I was offered a job with Children’s Hospital of Boston as a Bioinformatician which …
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the big reveal
by May 17, 2012It’s finally here…my final project announcement. This summer, I’ll be taking a few fun trips here and there and I’ve decided to use this blog as my mini travel diary. I’ll be using different types of media accompany the blog posts, such as pictures, videos, gifs, maybe even sound clips …
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Let us re-do this Finished Thing
by Gregory O'Brien-Blondino May 7, 2012Final Project(s) Post;
Essentially I was looking to do something different that I hadn’t done before, with combining several skills I have collected over the class. It was intended to be a .gif, but with my luck GIMP will freak on me or will fail to process, so I will … -
Almost Forgotten
by Gregory O'Brien-Blondino May 7, 2012I forgot that I had uploaded this video. Part of the compendium of videos where we had many weeks to put them together.
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Tutorials oh my!
by Gregory O'Brien-Blondino May 6, 2012Warning, all of these tutorials are made FOR 3-4 different programs. I tend to cross the gaps when using them. The programs are as follows: Audacity, Windows Movie Maker 2.6, GIMP, Paint.
General Tutorials;Intuitive design:
This is what I am going to call being creative. Calling inspiration from a … -
A Survey of Attitudes Towards Education in the Early 20th Century
by John Dorman May 4, 2012This was a paper I wrote after reading early 20th century local newspapers and discovering little change in the American discourse about education. I thought the comparisons between national spending on war and education were incredibly insightful. Please leave your thoughts and comments if this is interesting. I can write …
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DS106 Reflection
by Rachel Tippett May 3, 2012DS106 has been an overall interesting experience. When I signed up for the class I was really unsure as to what the class entailed. I just figured it be some form of storytelling in a digital way. Never did I think that the class would encompass so many forms of …
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Picasso Yourself
by Annie Grotophorst May 3, 2012The last assignment I submitted was Picasso Yourself.
The idea of the assignment is to take a normal portrait of a person’s face, and distort it the way that Pablo Picasso did in his Cubist works of art. This may be by moving around features or adding extra ones, …
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Rap Battle
by Annie Grotophorst May 3, 2012The third assignment I created is called Rap Battle.
Basically, to complete this assignment, you would need to take an existing rap song and use the instrumental version of the song to recreate your own lyrics, or make up some music, record it, and rap over it.
Or I …
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Final Reflection Post
by Annie Grotophorst May 3, 2012I’m still not positive what a personal cyber infrastructure is, but I think it’s basically our own personal space on the internet, to do with it what we please. I think that it’s really beneficial to have something like that, and I think having a class full of young people …
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Super Secret Super Silly Spy Sisters
by Samirah A. Tamimi May 2, 2012This is my final project for DS106… a parody of a spy movie trailer which is also a teaser about the iBook I will be publishing over the summer.…
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Super Secret Super Silly Spy Sisters
by Samirah A. Tamimi May 2, 2012This is my final project for DS106… a parody of a spy movie trailer which is also a teaser about the iBook I will be publishing over the summer.…
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Hall of Fame
by Annie Grotophorst May 2, 2012These are my “Best Of” assignments:
Visual Assignments: Warhol Something Video Assignments: Spiderman With the Stereo On Design Assignments: If Movie Posters Told The Truth Remix Assignments: Pink Al Gore Mashup Assignments: The Truman Shore Audio Assignments: Dramatic Reading Daily Create: Favorite Weather… -
That’s Pinteresting
by Annie Grotophorst May 2, 2012For the second assignment I created, I went with something related to Pinterest. It’s called That’s Pinteresting.
If you have a Pinterest account then you know how addicting it can be, and if you don’t, well, I feel bad for you.
The idea of this assignment is to …
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Warhol Something
by Annie Grotophorst May 2, 2012I just created an assignment for the Visual Assignments called Warhol Something.
Basically the idea is that you would use a photo that you already have, or take a new one, and turn it into something that looks like Andy Warhol‘s work.
I used a picture of my …
