Stephanie GonzalezPartner Frank Brady

CSC-101 Assignment 2.1

A shared calendar is: a calendar that can be shared among any amount of people. Family, friends, and business workers are able to use this. A shared calendar is beneficial because, one person’s calendar can be used by others to determine when their schedules fit.

https://www.google.com/accounts/ServiceLogin?

service=cl&passive=true&nui=1&continue=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com

%2Fcalendar%2Frender&followup=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fcalendar

%2Frender

Shared Calendars

Blogs

A blog is generally an individually maintained website with regular entries of commentary on events, topics coupled with media resources such as graphics and videos that help to convey the authors viewpoint/ message. Blogs generally include links to other websites as well . There are many different types of blogs such as corporate, blogs by genre, corporate as well as blogs by media type.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blog

A white paper is: a type of report or document that people use to determine how to solve problems and make appropriate decisions. White papers are useful to take advantage of because they can help you make important decisions.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_paper

White Papers

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Podcast

Podcasts

Podcasts are a series of digital media files either audio or video that are released in an episodic series. These files are syndicated over the web and can be downloaded from online applications known as podcatchers(iTunes, Zune, juice or winamp).

A webcast is: a media file that is used through the internet. People use webcams to cast themselves through the internet, a webcam is a visual way to connect through the internet. This is becoming extremely popular throughout our society today.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Webcast

Webcasts

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skype

Skype

A special software application that allows users to make telephone calls over the internet. Skype can also be used to partake in video conferencing and podcasting.

Google talk is: a free application that can be used to talk to people over the internet. This application is similar to using the aol instant messenger. Many people use this feature, and find it to be useful when trying to stay in contact with people.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Talk

Google Talk

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twitter

Twitter Twitter is a social networking website the

gives its users the ability to send messages known as tweets to group of receivers known as followers.

This is a resource that can be used to learn all of these web resources. All of the slides contain information and a image about each of the eight web recourses which are: shared calendars, blogs, white papers, podcasts, webcasts, Skype, Google Talk, and Twitter.