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I always thought VR was extremely interesting. There are many programs that are touted as “empathy builders” – things where able-bodied and able-minded people are able to experience what it might not be like to have it. Yet, there is a severe lack of content for those who are unable or struggle to use VR.Continue reading “Accessibility and VR”

Cyberbullying has been around for longer than many may think. The first cases were discovered from suicides. The first being in 2007. This is when neighbors made a fake profile to harass a 13-year-old girl. Additionally, an 18-year-old girl killed herself after her nude photos were sent to more than 7 Ohio schools. Then, onlyContinue reading “When Did Cyberbullying Come About?”

Electronic health records have been a major change to healthcare. Information Technology specialists all around the country are transforming paper files into digital ones. This helps providers give better service to patients and reduces costs. Though there is something to be said for the quality of access to records. People can give horrible stories aboutContinue reading “We Need Access to Healthcare Information”

http://washingtonian.com/2020/01/31/the-washington-post-needs-a-new-social-media-policy-or-maybe-some-better-guidelines/ Continuing on the topic of social media guidelines we learned this week, here’s this article. So, at first I thought: “why would a company need guidelines, it’s pretty common sense what to post and what not to post, especially if you work for the company.” Well, I was wrong. The Washington Post’s employee recentlyContinue reading “Social Media Guidelines”

You just graduated with your Information, Communication, and Technology degree, what’s next? You can take this degree into marketing, communication, tech, the opportunities are endless. Everyone wants to love there job you know the saying “If you love your job you will never work a day in your life”. Today we are going to talkContinue reading “Web design, maybe?”

Online cyber-bullying and harassment has become a huge problem in today’s society. Social media platforms specifically are being targeted with negative and hateful speech. Ever day thousands of adults and children are being targeted with abusive and threatening comments posted on their social media accounts. No need to fret, there are some ways to takeContinue reading “I’m Being Harassed on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter; What are my Legal options?”

If one were serious about Instructional Design, how would one become a designer? Knowledge of and having good qualities for ID is a good start, but for something to truly become great, the task at hand needs to encompass what makes you you. In a less corny way, you need to find your personality toContinue reading “Diamond in the Rough: Finding and Defining Yourself as a Unique Instructional Designer”

As a leader in technology, IBM is no stranger to AI and the newly developing technology in the field every day. With the main goal of technology being to make tasks easier, developers often fail to make sure that their tech is accessible to all types of people, especially in the early days of aContinue reading “IBM Makes Efforts Towards Inclusive AI Technology”

Is your enterprise fit for Artificial Intelligence? Do you want to get ahead of the competition with this revolutionary piece of technology? If you answered yes to any of these, what are you waiting for? Your competition sure isn’t! Businesses that do not deploy AI within the next year will be at a great disadvantage.Continue reading “Move out of the way: AI is heading to the Economy”

On October 30th, 2019, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey announced that the social media giant “made the decision to stop all political advertising on Twitter globally.” This move echoes the up and coming social media video platform TikTok’s decision to do the same thing. The decision to ban political advertisements was praised by the community asContinue reading “Twitter and Facebook: Different Stances on Political Advertisements”