{"id":329,"date":"2018-03-02T21:14:32","date_gmt":"2018-03-02T21:14:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ghostandpenny.com\/cits220\/?page_id=329"},"modified":"2018-03-05T22:35:13","modified_gmt":"2018-03-05T22:35:13","slug":"twitter-microblogging-assignments","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ghostandpenny.com\/cits220\/twitter-microblogging-assignments\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter &#038; Microblogging Assignments"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Using Twitter (10 pts)<\/h3>\n<p>Your goal is to get signed up and start using the Twitter website&#8230; just to get a feel for how it works. To complete the assignment you need to perform the following steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Sign up for your Twitter account (can use any name you want and that is available)<\/li>\n<li>Set up your account settings, including:\n<ul>\n<li>name, username, email, timezone, bio, and location.<\/li>\n<li>make sure <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Protect My Tweets\u00a0<\/span>is OFF<\/li>\n<li>Under &#8216;Notices&#8217; make sure <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">New Follower Emails<\/span> is ON<\/li>\n<li>Upload a profile picture of some kind<\/li>\n<li>Choose a theme<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Be sure you are signed in and go to your <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter homepage<\/a> and post a couple of entries (called Tweets)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Use the Assignment link above to submit a link to your Twitter page which will have the form:<\/span> <span style=\"font-style: italic;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/username<\/span><span style=\"font-style: italic;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/span> For example, my Twitter page is at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/boris_dog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/boris_dog<\/a> &#8212; note: (this will <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">not<\/span> be http:\/\/twitter.com\/home &#8212; that only works for you)<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div id=\"_5124974_1\" class=\"item clearfix reorderMouseOver\">\n<h3 id=\"anonymous_element_25\">Reflection: <em>Cognitive Surplus (25 pts)<\/em><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Blog prompts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"details\">\n<div class=\"vtbegenerated\">\n<div class=\"details\">\n<div class=\"vtbegenerated\">\n<ol>\n<li>How does the Haifa day-care experiment relate to the actions of&#8211; and on&#8211; the web?<\/li>\n<li>Are you part of any &#8220;sharing cultures&#8221; that are facilitated by&#8211; or even exist completely on&#8211; the web?<\/li>\n<li>What are the problems Shirky proposes, whether you agree with him or not, with the &#8220;brain surgery&#8221; argument?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"p1\"><b>After you make your reflection post, comment on at least one other student&#8217;s post.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Using Twitter (10 pts) Your goal is to get signed up and start using the Twitter website&#8230; just to get a feel for how it works. To complete the assignment you need to perform the following steps: Sign up for your Twitter account (can use any name you want and that is available) Set up&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ghostandpenny.com\/cits220\/twitter-microblogging-assignments\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Twitter &#038; Microblogging Assignments<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-329","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","without-featured-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghostandpenny.com\/cits220\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghostandpenny.com\/cits220\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghostandpenny.com\/cits220\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghostandpenny.com\/cits220\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghostandpenny.com\/cits220\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=329"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/ghostandpenny.com\/cits220\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/329\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":420,"href":"https:\/\/ghostandpenny.com\/cits220\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/329\/revisions\/420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghostandpenny.com\/cits220\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}