Oct 5, 2007

Lesson4-Think,Explore, and Explain

Think
How do you currently save and store favourite webpages? What provisions do you make to be able to access them whenever and wherever you need them?
When I find a favorite page, I register the favorite page as my favorite Internet Explorer. Then, I copy the favorite page in my USB.
Through this step, if I have the USB, whenever and wherever I want to access the page, I can access to it by using the USB.


Explore
What other ways can you think of to publicise your Delicious username so that others might access what you know? What are benefits can you identify in participating in an open knowledge network such as Delicious?
The other ways are that I write the username of Delicious on my e-portfolio, and that I send some e-mail to some people with my username.
The bengefits of the network such as Delicious are that I can know what other people are interested in today, and that I can use some useful skills by refferring to the skills that others use.


Explain
Write a post reflecting on Delicious with reference to the four Key Questions. (SCICU e-Portfolio)
Social Computing Key Questions:
1. What are the main skills needed to use social software?
Delicious has a good characteristic as a good social software. It is because Delisious enable us to share bookmarks which we are interested in. The share is social communication because our idea are exchanged each other.

2. What are the affordances (what the software makes possible, what it impedes)?
Delicious makes the share of bookmarking possible. This means that it is possible to share the idea and information which we are noticing today.

3. How can the technology be used to network professionally and connect users to learning resources?
For the professional network, Delicious can offer the opportunity to the users by sharing the latest computer technology.
For connection between users and learning materials, Delicious can enable users to classify the materials easily. It leads them to review their study easily.

4. What learned skills and understandings may promote your development as an effective learner in the digital age?
Sharing is a important concept because it enable us to help each other in the community of network users. The helps encourage us to study further information about social network and to communicate with others.

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