Integrating Technology

 My Data Mine     It is crazy what the internet knows! Have you ever tried to look yourself up on the internet? For this blog post, I am going to tell you all about what I found when searching myself on the web.  Image Source: Author     With one single click on Google I was able to find everything screenshotted above. From this simple Google search, I was able to find my current occupation, my past career in softball and my usernames for a few of my social media platforms. I am not confused or even concerned about these findings, but more so impressed. The internet is so incredibly smart and resourceful. Luckily, my digital tattoo is harmless and I do not have anything to hide from my past or present. More than anything, I find it useful because the information is accurate and I know when I want to know something about someone or something, I go to Google. Image Source: Author     Above is a screenshot from my result of searching myself on the w...

My Digital Mapping     Let's talk about technology... Nowadays, our lives revolve around technology. Our daily routines are shaped by professional and personal digital platforms. Below, I created my own mapping of my digital space. This gives me a clearer perspective on how and where I spend my time on the internet. This digital space consists of the following quadrants: professional, personal, visitor and residential. Professional is used more so for work related events and personal is used for your own recreational purposes. Then, visitors pertains to those who use the digital platform as a tool, instead of socially. On the other hand, resident, is those who use the digital platform for socializing and create a community with others online.  Image Source: Author     Looking at my digital map above, I was not shocked to see which platforms landed in each quadrant. I am someone who has a strict routine and follows the same schedule everyday. With that being...