In today’s generation, internet has become very accessible and convenient to many people. Books are being stored electronically on mobile devices which, makes it easier for people to grab and go, rather than having to make a pit stop at the local library. Library visits has decreased tremendously over the upcoming years as technology has …
February 2016 archive
Feb 19
Print vs Electronic Media
With each new development of technology, the old becomes obsolete the same can be said for books. With the invention of eBooks, bookstores and libraries are becoming things of the past. After reading the articles I can get a better sense of why print books are becoming more and more out dated, which to me …
Feb 19
The Loss of Newspapers, Books, and Magazines
Print media is losing ground to electronic media because of its lack of ability to be as fresh/relevant in various elements including but not limited to; the content it provides as well as how they deliver that content to their readers. Electronic media’s major advantage over print media is the breaking down of the boundaries …
Feb 19
Print vs Electronic Media
Rayshawn Parrilla Over the years, new technology has progressed rapidly across the globe. We live in a modern age that revolves around electronics, computers and the internet. As we know the world is defined by information. Print media including books, magazines and newspapers are considerable values to …
Feb 19
Print Media
After reading “Have Libraries had their day” I can genuinely say I gained a better understanding of Terry Deary views. I never really considered how Authors lose a big portion of their sells due to libraries offering readers free access to books. Terry Deary made it very clear, he is not attacking libraries but in …
Feb 18
print media is LOSING
Print media is losing to electronic media in both content and delivery systems. Print media is losing and will lose to electronic media in content because information becomes old as soon as it’s printed. Once media is printed it cannot be changed or updated. The information provided in print will eventually become obsolete or out …
Feb 18
Loss of Books
Ultimately, libraries should be seen as a vital contributor to accessible and free education to all. For years libraries have been a safe haven for those who unfortunately don’t have a suitable setting to study or who are unable to afford books or computers that will help them greatly with their studies. In low income …
Feb 18
Loss Of Books
In the Loss of Books reading, I kind of got lost with all of the hypertext talk and the work shops and the way my A.D.D. is set up once I got back into the reading and is talked about; “Thus one day we might find a man and woman encountering each other in the …
Feb 18
The Loss of Books, Newspapers & Magazines
The reading about libraries humbled me and made me thankful that we do have libraries and public schools. Knowledge and education are tools that we use to get ahead, and it is hard to do this if you don’t have access to books and public school. I disagree that libraries have had their day, because …
Feb 17
Loss of Books
The author Terry Deary in his article captioned “Libraries ‘have had their day’, says Horrible Histories Author” pointed out several reasons why libraries are becoming less of importance as far as the use of the internet is concern. The emergence of the internet in our world today has made things virtually less of a hassle. …