October 2009
1 post
Week 12- Presentations
Customers_suck- How much authority and power do the moderators control and how does it effect the members ability to communicate with one another?
Customer_suck has so many rules within the community that some members may accidently break the rules without even knowing it. There is a limited amount of freedom within this community, which is controlled by three main mods. The purpose of some of...
September 2009
3 posts
DIGC102-week 9
Purpose: Any industry where you interact with customers, it’s a community used to post a customer service situation.
Decision on whats ‘on topic’: Posts must remain on topic and they are not allowed to act unporfessional towards customers.
Authority/order: Current mod team, regulate the customers_suck posts. They ensure people don’t break the rules.
Language/jargon:...
DIGC102-Industry analysis report
Question: The Australian government plan to block URL leading to violent online gaming sites. By examining three different online sites, how these laws might effect onling gaming?
Online and offline video games have been ridiculed for having ultra-violent content not suitable for children and adults. Classification guidelines have come under debate for not allowing these violent video games into...
DIGC102- Presentation
Topic: Online Gaming
Why is it important? There are plans for the Australian Government to filter and block URL that have violent video games. This means that an online game which is classified above the MA classification will be censored and any one above the age of 15 will not be able to access the game. Whether it is possible to 100% accurately censor the internet is unsure.
Research...
DIG102 Week 6
Advertiser Code Of Ethics- AANA
The objectives of the Code are to ensure that advertisements are legal, decent, honest and truthful and have been prepared with a sense of obligation to the consumer and society and fair sense of responsibility to competitors.
The AANA Code- Advertising cannot:
Be misleading or deceptive or likely to mislead or deceive.
Contain a misrepresentation likely to...
August 2009
6 posts
DIGC102 Week 5
Regulation of Video games
Video games/computer games are classified in Australia under the OFLC classifications. They are issued with the objectives to: allow access for adults to what they wish to see, to protect minors from harmful content, to protect anyone who does not wish to be exposed and to address community concerns. OFLC requires publishers to submit proposed rating along with a...
DIG102- Information Search Report
Is censorship of music on the radio still relevent in today’s society ?
Censorship refers to partly or completely censoring a song from the public to ensure profanity or any insinuation of drug or sexual activity does not offend the public.
Online news reports and articles debated over the topic, it depended on the audience they were trying to satisfy. An article from the, The Age,...
DIGC102- Harvard Style referencing
Thurott,P (2009) Apple faces biggest iTunes challenge yet, Windows IT Pro {accessed: 4th August 2009} http://windowsitpro.com/article/articleid/47531/apple-faces-biggest-itunes-challenge-yet.html
Borland, J (2005) Virtually CD free: The Future of music, ZDNet UK {Accessed: 4th August 2009} http://news.zdnet.co.uk/internet/0,1000000097,39237034,00.htm
Schramm, M (2009) Record Companies happy...
DIGC102
Question: How has the record companies adapted to Itunes?
Keywords-
iTunes
Record Comapny*
Music Industry
Effect*
Adaptation
Future
Advanced Searches-
Gigablast Create Interactive albums
Ask.com Record Industry to raise prices on Itunes
Clusty Future of Music
Altavista Record Company happy with new Itunes price
...
