Friday, April 30, 2010

CPL 2

Were you able to successfully set up your RSS feed? If not, where did you run into problems? If you were successful, does this make information-gathering more convenient for you?

I was able to successfully set up my RSS feed. It does make information-gathering more convenient for me.

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

CPL 2

What do you like about the Google product? What do you dislike? Would you recommend the product to friends and colleagues?

I chose the Google Directory. I love this product because it allows me to narrow a search which always leads to discovering sites I could never find any other way. I always find something unexpected. There is nothing I dislike about it.

I would recommend this to anyone.

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

CPL 2

Why do you think social networking sites are so popular? What are the main appeal factors?

The are popular because people love to connect with others in a new and fun way. From a practical standpoint, they allow people who have not been in touch for a while to connect.

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

CPL 2

How easy or difficult was it to find articles that needed editing? Were the errors you found factual or grammar / spelling?

It wasn't too difficult to find entries which needed editing. They were usually articles that covered somewhat abscure topics.

It was common to find stubs.

"A stub is an article containing only a few sentences of text which is too short to provide encyclopedic coverage of a subject, but not so short as to provide no useful information, and it should be capable of expansion. " from Wikipedia

CPL 2

What are the advantages of storing, sharing, and tagging web content this way? What are the disadvantages?

The advantages are easy accessibility, ability to create a long list and recommend site to customers who can use it.


The disadvantages are too much information and some may fine the layout complicated.

Wednesday, April 7, 2010

CPL 2.0

I hope to learn everything about Blogs.