digital collaboration by amanda breazeale 6 due by october 15, 2014
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Digital CollaborationBy
amanda breazeale6
Due by October 15, 2014
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Use the sites listed above to create a PowerPoint presentation explaining Digital Collaboration and some of the tools used for digital collaboration.
Use the template provided, but feel free to be creative. Use a single font for the entire presentation text that is easily read. You may use a different font for your titles and subtitles.
Use your principles of layout and design to create an appealing and informative presentation.
Please use an appropriate graphic for each slide and compose a good explanation/definition for each term.
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Collaboration
Definition/Explanation:
Why is it important for you to learn how to collaborate in today’s work force?It is important to learn how to collaberate because in todays work force, teamwork is a must have skill.
Cooperative arrangement in which two or more parties (which may or may not have any previous relationship) work jointly towards a common goal.
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Definition/Explanation: How does this tool aid collaborationEmail aids collaboration by allowing you to collaborate quicker.
Almost instantaneous transfer of text, voice, and/or video messages from one computer or device to another, typically (but not necessarily) over the internet.
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Blog
Definition/Explanation: How does this tool aid collaboration?Blogging aids collaboration by letting us share our opinions quickly and freely. It also lets us get the opinion of random people on certain topics.
A website, similar to an online journal, that includes chronological entries made by individuals. The word blog was derived from the combination of the word web and log. Blogs typically focus on a specific subject (Economy, entertainment news, etc.) and provide users with forums (or a comment area) to talk about each posting. Many people use blogs as they would a personal journal or diary.
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Chat Room
Definition/Explanation: How does this tool aid collaboration? This tool aids collaboration by allowing us to chat virually and express our opinions and ideas.
A designated area or forum on the World Wide Web that allows users to communicate with each other through instant messaging. Text is instantly displayed in the chat room's conversation log after a user hits enter or send. Other users included in the chat session are able to see what another user types. America Online made chat rooms popular in the 1990s after they created subject-specific ones. Chat rooms are also utilized by corporations to allow their employees to communicate from multiple locations.
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Discussion Thread
Definition/Explanation:
How does this tool aid collaboration?This tool aids collaboration by allowing people to discuss topics online.
Chain of written ideas or opinions (exchanged among two or more participants in an online discussion) linked in the sequence in which they were espoused by the participants. Through the use of hypertext, discussion threads allow new or old participant to start at any point and follow the entire discussion from its very beginning to its latest idea or opinion. Introduced by collaborative software such as Lotus notes, they are now an integral part of the discussion group sites.
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Wiki
Definition/Explanation: How does this tool aid collaboration?Wiki allows people to edit websites that do not belong to them, therefor changing outdated information
A type of collaboration website that allows users to upload, edit, and remove content present on a webpage. The goal of these sites is to form a comprehensive meaning, definition, or answer on a specific subject matter. Some popular wiki websites are Wikipedia and WikiAnswers.
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