My ProposalIs on…….

BLOGGING!!!

It’s a development of social media and network culture, in that people come together online and share their views and opinions and acts as a way of online social communication.

Having experiences with blogging I'm interested to research it.

Why I chose this for major assignment?

What will I research?First I will define what blogging isWhat different types of blogging there are.

Examples.What it offersSocial interaction, Why people blog and its

community. Where it all started.The future.The impact of blogging.

Week by week, these are what I will work on.

I will link back to:Convergence cultureParticipatory media culture “making is connecting” - GauntlettSocial media cultureNetwork technology in everyday life

How will I research?Primary research: questionnaires answered by you, Andrew, and

some friends and family. Secondary research: books: Blogging by Rettberg, Making is

connecting by Gauntlett. another book in library with case studies in

Online, looking at case studies

How I plan to produce my researchIDEA 1Series of blog posts on a blog I will createConsisting of at least one videoText postsSlide share presentations

IDEA 2Hyperlink interactive essay. photographsVideosWord documents/blog posts

Any questions?