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Blog v Wiki

In today's world, wikis and blogs are platforms of new media where people can send a message or simply express themselves through writing and posting all sorts of content. Writing still to this day has a very effective power rather than just visual content with pictures or videos. Both platforms offer the same; posting different content and sharing it with the audience. Reason why both are very popular is that they can both be used for many purposes including educational, professional or entertainment. These platforms are overall online journals where people share their experience and knowledge.  Even though both platforms carry a similar purpose, wikis are more built for collaborative projects where not only one person can contribute. According to Margaret Locher's article " How to Build Your Own Wikipedia ", it's stated that "Wikis used for training, knowledge management, or to set business processes in place help companies organize and document their...

Turning (ON) the Page: Research on Electronic Literature

I chose to do my project on research on electronic literature. The reason why I chose this topic is because this is something that constantly surrounds us and something we can all relate to. Electronic literature has been a steadily growing market. With research on this topic, I'll be able to touch upon several perspectives such as sociological, technological, and educational. I'll discuss how electronic or digital literature is having an impact on the society and how we're adapting to such a big change. While the traditional ways of reading and receving information still exists, the appear of digital literature certainly is making a big difference. And the people's perception and acceptance of such drastic change certainly splits into two sides of opinion.