Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Blog Assignments April 21 2009

1. Comment on critical friend's Slide Show. ALL Slide shows should be working.

Slide shows should be without "clues" intending to communicate one of the essential questions of philosophy.

What is good?
What is true?
How do we know what we know?
What is the right thing to do.


Make a case, cite evidence and describe how you reach this conclusion.

This is graded exercise.

2. Leave 1 comment regarding 3 out of 6 videos on http://www.docmox.blogspot.com/, In your opinion how do these videos distinguish between a PIMP, HACK, MOD OR MASH-UP. Make a case, cite evidence and describe how you reach this conclusion.

This is a graded exercise.

2 comments:

Jnell427 said...

The beer launching fridge is definitly a mod. He combined two different ideas to make a new product. By adding on the beer launcher, he made it a mod and a double product. He started out with an original product and completely changed the look and appeal of the product.

Jnell427 said...

The Vera Wang video is a Hack video because she deals with different products that she makes her own by changing them around. She has a very unique style from hacking different products. Hacking is taking one product and changing or cutting it up to look different, which is exactly what she does in this hp video.