Final Questions

Objective

1.What is Machinima? (Question type 2)
a. A website related to Threadless.
b. Markus Persson's (coder for Minecraft) avatar on Twitter.
c. An issue related to Identity Tourism.
d. The use of video game engines to create movies.

Answer: Here and here.

2. How is copyright law different now than it was 20 years ago? (Question type 5)
a. It's not; the law basically covers the same things and addresses the same issues
b. If a material is on the internet (especially on Usenet) then it's in the public domain and you
can't be prosecuted for using it (Look here, number 3).
c. Copyright used to be enacted only on corporations, but today lawsuits are enacted against individuals more frequently.
d. Most of what is done on the internet is done under fair use (here again, but number 4)

Answer:

Remix on Prezi

What is the value of prototyping?
a. It allows you sound more professional
b. It allows you to get your ideas moving; it's like sloppy copy or a rough draft: rough edged ideas
c. It allows you to demonstrate an product or goal to an intended audience or buyer and make adjustments based on social feedback.
d. All of the above!

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Subjective

1. Although the internet allows us to access endless information, it does not mean that we can sit back and relax. We have to actively engage in the issues that are  important to us, and we have to go beyond the first few search results on Google.

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2.The Internet has a way of democratizing everything, but there are always people who will fight for control. It is important to keep the internet as free and unrestricted as possible.

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Can an Apple Addict be an Advocate for Openness?
(Look under Copyright/Fair Use)