It never occurred to me to try and understand where YouTube, or Facebook or even Google came from. It was always just, there! These videos taught me so much and left me feeling quite sheepish for not knowing the outstanding
Innovation is Key
Being one who isn’t too tech savvy or that knew much history of the internet, I found these videos very intriguing. I really enjoyed how they took a theatrical aspect in the telling of story in the first video. The
How About a Nice Game of Chess
What an introduction to a documentary covering the origin of the Web, “We humans we have been pretty busy these past millennia since we stopped dragging our knuckles on the ground.” “Downloaded the True Story of the Internet” gives a theatrical telling
Dog Eat Dog Internet World
The history of the Internet has been filled with fights for supremacy. Just like in any business, those who’ve established themselves in the world of the Internet have had to do anything and everything to stay afloat. In the
Sites for Shoes
One of favorite brand sites to visit when I am looking for a new pair of shoes is Nike. Their webpage uses various colorful graphics that open the page, while also having a clean navigation bar at the top of the
Beautifully Designed Websites
I believe a key role in the success of a website is the attractiveness. I don’t want to go to a website that has a terrible color scheme, uses Times Roman, or is full of clutter. I am very huge
Clean Layouts That Appeal to me
I am not that much of a neat freak but when it comes to websites I prefer it be neat rather than cluttered. The cleaner the better. My first two sites that I picked are clothing store websites. There is
Musician’s Pages
For my current internship in the Concerts Marketing department of C3 Presents – a music and events promotion company in Austin – one of my responsibilities has been doing “website sweeps” for different venues that C3 represents. This entails making
Three News Sites I Love
News websites face the challenge of presenting a significant amount of varied content in an organized way that allows for constant updates. Different news organizations tackle this challenge in a variety of creative ways. The Washington Post chooses to organize content within a
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As I have been thinking about which websites to select for this post and which of their features push me to select them I have noticed one pattern that will recur in my brief discussion of each individual website: clear