Journal Entry #7: Digital Access

• What did you find most surprising about this unit? Explain.
• What do you find confusing or what information did you find more difficult to locate? Discuss.
• Do you think everyone should have reliable fast access to the Internet? Explain why or why not. 
• Are you ever concerned about your privacy when it comes to sharing information online? Do you consider ways you can prevent your privacy being invaded online? Discuss why or why not. 
• Do you ever worry that what you might post as a younger person could come back to cause trouble for you later in life? Explain why or why not. 
• What do you think is the biggest issue for young people when it comes to digital access and privacy? Explain. Place your answer to this last question in bold.

• What I found most surprising was how people do not realize how easy it is to lose information on line.
• I found the first assignment confusing to find all the answers.
• No, because you could lose your information on line.
• No, I don't really realize when I share things on line. No, I don't usually think about that.
• I do not usually think about that but what I posted now would not cause trouble for me later in life.
• The biggest issue is sharing personal things on line and not realizing how serious this could be or what can happen.

Assignment #2: Privacy Please

1. Our medical records should be all digitally stored online for all medical professionals to access within the hospital when needed.

Disagree 
They could lose the information.
Other people could hack in and access them.

Agree It would be easier.
It would be faster.

1. Voting should be done 100% online for both provincial and federal elections starting in 2017. 

Disagree 

1. Someone can hack in and find the answers.

2. Older people do not know how to use the computer.

Agree

1. Do it at home.

2. Faster.

1. Digital textbooks should replace entirely paper textbooks by 2020 in New Brunswick.

Disagree

1. Lose the information.

2. Someone could hack in and change the work.

Agree

1. Save paper.

2. It would be more efficient.

Assignment #1: Open the Door to Ecuador

1.  Certain sectors of the Ecuadorian government would like to become less dependent on natural resource extraction as a source of economic growth. Instead, they are seeking to create a digital- and knowledge-based economy.

2. Information Communication Technology.

3.   the Information Communication Technology (ICT) sector has become an increasingly important source of growth for many Latin American countries.  A report published by the Economic Commission for Latin American and the Caribbean (ECLAC) discovered that between 1995-2008, there was a positive correlation between ICT capital, economic growth and productivity. During those years, ICT capital made up 14 percent of GDP growth in Brazil, 7 percent in Chile and Mexico, and 5 percent in Argentina.

4. public spaces that provide computer training and internet access to rural communities. Yes, these would work in New Brunswick.

5.  the country's first planned city of nearly 17 square miles designed to become a hub for technological research and scientific infrastructure. Life sciences, information and communications technology, nanoscience, renewable energy and petro chemistry. 

6. Yes, it will work out for the Ecuador because they know what they have to be successful and if they can do it, so can New Brunswick. 

Journal Entry #6: Digital Business

1. I find it surprising that people trust websites with their credit card information.

2. Information I found difficult to locate was about when you order from Asia or Russia.

3. Yes, I have ordered from online and I have always got a confirmation code and what I purchased a few days later.

4. Yes, I have sold a dress online and it went well, I got my money for it.

5. 1. Whenever possible use the "TAP" services when paying with credit cards and debit cards to limit the amount of time your card is with others.

2. Remember that banks often charge fees for debit usage that is over a set limit so if you use your debit card a lot you may want to ask about ways to get rid of this extra fee or ask for "Cash Back" at checkout to help pay for future things.

6. We do not realize how unsafe it can be.

Assignment #2 PayPal

1. PayPal allows you to make an account and save your credit card information on it. The workers can not see your information and you never have to put your information in again. As long as you log into your PayPal account you can purchase things without having to put your credit card information in.

2. It does not give your information away. No one is able to see it.

3. There small fees come from the seller.

4.  PayPal gives the customer 180 days to figure things out.

5. No, I would not because if someones information got out it would be your fault.

6. I prefer Paypal because your information is safe and very easier to use.

Assignment #1: Shopping Carts?

1. To be Safe.

If you live where there is a mall it is easier.

2. Easier if you do not live close to stores.

Can shop from your house.

3. Online because it is easier.

4. I think people will still shop at stores because it is still very popular.

5. Yes, because Canada post was not doing a good job the other way.

6. You could send it back.

Journal Entry #5 (Digital Wellness)

1. What I found most surprising was how far it is away for just a little amount of seconds when your driving.

2.  What I found hard was trying to answer all the questions and trying to understand them.

3. I think the biggest issue is texting an driving and staying on the internet for too long.

Assignment #2: The Pledge

1. I pledge to limit my desktop computer time to 2 hours daily.

2. I pledge to not text and drive.

3. I pledge to not use ALL computer technology from 10pm to 7am daily to make sure I get a healthy amount of sleep nightly 

4. I pledge to only use the computer for school purposes.

I pledge to go outside more instead of being on the computer.

Assignment #1: One Mississippi

1. It made me feel scared because it is a lot further distance so anything could happen like a car accident.

2. This commercial is effective because it shows what can happen. It may not be effective because no matter what you tell people they will not listen any ways.

3. Every time they take out their phone a beeper will go off until they out it away.

4. I probably will not because they are the ones driving, not me.

Journal Entry #4 (Netiquette)

1. The thing I found most surprising was how we do not realize how unprotected the sites we use really are.

2. No, I do not think they do but they should because if you do not it is very easy for people to find out information and take your information from you.

3. I would rate my behaviour as a 6, I do not read the terms of agreement usually, but my accounts are protected.

4.  Be aware of the terms and agreements.

5. I think the biggest issue is that we do not realize what actually can happen on line and how easy it is for something to happen.

Online Discussion Boards (Assignment #3)

1. Number 6 and number 12. Usuallly when people are talking to you face to face they respect you more than they would on line and if your in class they usually try to find the answer out them self before asking you.

2. Number 1,2,3, and 15. All of these are important because they all have to do with respecting others and that is very important.

3. I have never made comments.

4.No, I would not enjoy a course like this because I do not like doing things on line.

"Do As I Say (Assignment #2)."

1. I would loose friends.
2. I do not want to go to jail.
3. It would ruin my reputation.
4. I could not be trusted by anyone any more.
5. I do not want to break the law.

"Online Standards of Service Use: (Assignment #1)".

1. Twitter
2. Instagram
3. Facebook
4. Ask.fm
5. iTunes

• 2. According to "the street" pretty much every social network has a clause written into their user agreements that allows them to use your pictures for commercial purposes.
• Facebook says that it will provide notice of any pending changes to its terms and conditions, and give users an opportunity to comment on those changes. But to get this notice you'll need to "Like" the Facebook Site Governance page, and for your comments on a proposed change to make any difference, at least 7,000 users must comment on the post announcing the change.
• Google is particularly interested in what you do with your time, and you can even see the online dossier the company keeps on you.
• For some services, such as antivirus software, you're buying a one-year update agreement, and typically they're opting you in to sign up for another year for the going rate.
• Netflix requires you to input your credit card info when signing up for a free week or month of service. Their hope, of course, is that you'll like the service enough to continue on beyond the free trial - or failing that, forget you signed up in the first place.
• Source: http://www.thestreet.com/story/11375242/4/4-scary-terms-of-service-youll-click-anyway.html

Journal Entry #4 (Digital Rights and Responsibilities)

• The thing that I found most surprising was how strict some of the rules are and how easy it could be to break them.
• I think most people do but over half probably do not because teenagers do not realize what they do when they are online.
• If I had to pick only one commandment I would choose " thou shall not create a false identity" because acting like your someone else or stealing someone's identity is not okay.

"Assignment: Digital Rights and Responsibilities"

"Assignment: Digital Rights and Responsibilities"

Journal Entry #2 (Digital Communication)

1. How easy it is for someone to hack into your stuff.
2. your suppose to reply within 24 hours and you r not suppose to type in all caps.
3.Blind Carbon Copy (BCC) is an email field to which you can add several recipients.
4. I think the most important thing to remember is that you should always think before you post.

Acronyms Attack (Assignment Two)

1. Never mind (nvm) 

   Be Right Back (brb)

    Talk To You Later (ttyl)

2. texting your boss.

 sending an email to your teacher.

Sending an assignment to your teacher.

emailing someone professional.

Assignment #1 (Communication Compass)

1.Digital Communication- Electronic transmission of information that has been encoded digitally (as for storage and processing by computers)

2. Advantages- 1. It is fast and easier. 

2. No paper is wasted. 
3. The messages can be stored in the device for longer times, without being damaged, unlike paper files that easily get damages or attacked by insects. 
4. Digital communication can be done over large distances through internet and other things. 

Disadvantages- 1. the softwares can be easily hacked. 

2. Sometimes, the quickness of digital communication is harmful as messages can be sent with the click of a mouse.  
3. Digital Communication has completely ignored the human touch. A personal touch cannot be established because all the computers will have the same font! 
4. The establishment of Digital Communication causes degradation of the environment in some cases. 

3.Texting, Social media, and sending pictures. They are popular because you can easily access them and they are easier than sending a letter in the mail.

4. Email, msn, and audio on cell phones. I think this because everyone already has forget about them is is using text messages to communicate.

5.Text your boss and say your gonna be late for work. You should call him or try to be on time.
Do not text and drive because it is dangerous.
do not use your phone in class. 
do not break up with someone over text.
do not use your phone in the tub because you could get shocked if you drop it in.

6. texting and driving and rude comments over social media. Texting and driving harms you because you can get in an accident and rude comments over the social media can hit a persons feelings.

7.People will continue to be more and more connected because the social media and digital things will just keep improving.

8. They should be deleted and someone who is related to them should delete it.

  

Journal #1 : Digital Security (Assignment one)

1. What I found most surprising about digital security and creating passwords was how to have a strong password that no one would be able to hack into your account it needs to be very confusing and you would probably end up forgetting it.

2. What I found confusing about this unit was trying to remember everything I learned in a way I would remember it.

3. I think my passwords are pretty secure because they include things I like and numbers.

4. I think the most important thing to remember when considering passwords and digital security is that you have to very careful when you pick a password because you need one that will be secure enough so no one will be able to hack into your account because now computers can easily do the hacking for the hacker.

Wiz Comes to Blackville

Monster Mash

• I chose this art painting because I find it is kinda creepy.
• My monster looks like an alien, it inspired me because I think aliens are creepy.
• The easiest part was drawing the monster.
• The hardest part was knowing where to put it to make him look realistic.
• https://www.google.ca/search?q=old+art&safe=strict&espv=2&biw=1280&bih=879&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0CAYQ_AUoAWoVChMI-YvP7cSryAIVzzuICh0vgA5R#imgrc=3u5mt67b8e7mbM%3A

Toon Town Photobomb

 

• The scene that I picked was Ariel in the water and I picked it because the picture I picked of Maddie she is in the water.
• I chose Maddie because I thought it would be funny.
• No, I didn't because I don't think it would be interesting.
• https://www.google.ca/search?q=ariel+underwater&safe=strict&biw=1440&bih=806&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0CAYQ_AUoAWoVChMIi6zK5_yjyAIVBZENCh3CfQQW#imgrc=M0-onXRrOhjUoM%3A