2.3.1 The internet: Articles
Posted by Panagiotis on Monday, 7 April 2008
Read the linked articles and answer the following questions.
Designing a more accessible web
English Today, Mandarin by 2020?
- Analyze each article according to the ITGS triangle
- Discuss the social/ethical issues of using English as the main language of the WWW.
- How the WWW can be more accessible for disabled people?
- Wikipedia says “Paid search advertising hasn’t been without controversy, and issues around how many search engines present advertising on their pages of search result sets have been the target of a series of studies and reports by Consumer Reports WebWatch, from Consumers Union. The FTC also issued a letter in 2002 about the importance of disclosure of paid advertising on search engines, in response to a complaint from Commercial Alert, a consumer advocacy group with ties to Ralph Nader.” What is your opinion about the ethics in Search Engine Marketing?
Athina Frangou said
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Article:Designing a more accessible web:
1.social and ethical issues:
Equality of Access
People and Machines
2.Technology involved:/
The internet
Images, Sound and Presentations
3.Areas of impact:
Health
Article:English Today, Mandarin by 2020?:
1.social and ethical issues:
People and Machines
Globalization and Cultural Diversity
2.technology involved:
The Internet
Communication Systems
Networks
3.Areas of impact:
Education
Article: Search Engine Marketing:
1.social and ethical issues:
Security
Equality of Access
2.technology involved:
Communication Systems
3.Areas of impact:
Business and Employment
Health
elena georgiou said
1. ITGS triangle
Article: Designing a more accessible web
Social and Ethical Issues
•Equality of Access
•People and Machines
IT systems
•Images, sounds, and presentations
•The Internet
•Networks
•Software fundamentals
Areas of Impact
•Health
Article: English Today, Mandarin by 2020?
Social and Ethical Issues
•People and Machines
•Globalization and Cultural Diversity
IT systems
•The Internet
•Software fundamentals
•Communication systems
Areas of Impact
•Education
Article : Search Engine Marketing, Inc.
Social and Ethical Issues
•Security
•Equality of Access
IT systems
•Networks
•Communication Systems
Areas of Impact
•Health
Christina Hadjikyriacou said
Article 1-Designing a more accessible web:
In this article the social and ethical issus which are mentioned are the equality of Access and the people and machines. one of the technologies invbolved is the internet and the other one is images, sounds and presentations.the area of impact for this article is health.
Article 2-English Today, Mandarin by 2020?:
the social and ethical issues concerning the specific article are people and machines and globalization and cultural diversity.the technology involved is again the internet, communication systems and networks.education is the area of impact.
Article 3-Search Engine Marketing:
this article involves security and equality of access as social and ethical issues. the technology involved is communication systems and the areas of impact are business and employment and health.
Marios Taki said
Designing a more accessible web:
Social and Ethical Issues:
• Equality of Access
• People and Machines
• Control
Technology involved:
• Internet
• GUI (multimedia)
• Images, Sound and Presentations
• Tutorials, Training and Wizards (Assistants)
Areas of Impact:
• Education
• Health
• Business and Employment
English Today, Mandarin by 2020?
Social and Ethical Issues:
• Globalization and Cultural Diversity
• People and Machines
Technology involved:
• The internet
• Personal and Public Communications
Areas of Impact:
• Business and Employment
• Education
• Politics/Government
Search Engine Marketing?
Social and Ethical Issues:
• Security
• Policies and Standards
Technology involved:
• The Internet
Areas of Impact:
• Business and Employment
Antonis Agathangelou said
1st Article: Designing a more accessible web:
Social and ethical issues:
- Equality of Access
- People and Machines
- Control
IT systems:
-Images, Sound and Presentations
- Internet
-Tutorials, Training and Wizards (Assistants)
Areas of impact:
- Health
- Business and Employment
2nd Article: English Today, Mandarin by 2020?
Social and ethical issues:
- People and Machines
- Globalization and Cultural Diversity
IT systems:
-Internet
-Networks
- Communication systems
Areas of impact:
- Education
3rd Article: Search Engine Marketing
Social and ethical issues:
- Equality of Access
- Security
- Reliability
IT systems:
-Communication Systems
-Internet
Areas of impact:
- Business and Employment