Name: Mark Neil Kubatov
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Take some time to view these videos, they will "bring to life" some of the concepts we are covering in this unit:
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WpOAjuimmE
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muq7HxkWV58
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3S2BH4o-O8c
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7v3bZtUzHAc
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EOGxQKo7PCM
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Part ONE: Read Chapter Seven; Short workplace messages and Digital Media. t is …show more content…
It has reformed the world of traditional lengthy and respectful communication to the increased usage of abbreviations and low mannerisms, because of its limited character usage. It does support making a point early on, and expressing ideas without the rubbish that people add for formality, but it also destroys the essence of communication. For instance, “to be honest” can be expressed as “tbh”, “never mind” can be expressed as “nvm”, and etc. Although it has its upsides and downsides, it is the only way to break through the communication barrier between high profile individuals and working-class citizens.
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2. What is cloud computing, and how is it changing business? (Obj. 1)
Cloud computing is an internet-based storage area that can be accessed easily from multiple devices. It is changing business in various ways such as, allowing users to store and review files like pictures, videos, or documents. Flash drives are becoming obsolete because of the online storage spaces. It has given users a more convenient option to store their personal or public …show more content…
It can be argumentative and cause distraction.
c. It can also be evidence to foul information among co-workers.
8. How can you show professionalism and respect for your receivers in writing business IM messages and texts? (Obj. 2)
Professionalism can be shown through the usage of appropriate abbreviations and avoidance of foul language.
9. How do organizations use podcasts, and how are they accessed? (Obj. 3)
Podcasts are digital audio or video files ranging from short clips to long media files. For instance, a training video that shows certain skills, but requires no human presence is a podcast. They can be accessed through cloud computing from multiple devices. For example, a video that is shared on YouTube and sent to a coworker for review can be a podcast.
10. What is a wiki, and what are its advantages to businesses? (Obj. 3)
“A website that can be collaboratively edited and structured by its users.” It allows fare flung team members to cooperate, and establish a knowledge base through sharing their ideas. For instance, Wikipedia is using the exact strategy to build its subjects on various languages.
11. Explain why companies use blogs. (Obj.