Interactive multimodal platforms (IMPs) allow Internet users to comment on content in multiple modes, for example: YouTube. Users may respond either via text or video to YouTube videos. World of Warcraft. Players may engage in real-time chat via text or voice. VoiceThread.com. Participants may comment on multimedia slide shows via text, audio, or video. Google+ …
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News about the FSU College of Communication & Information
Guest lecture, "Interactive Multimodal Platforms," Susan C. Herring, March 21
Join live studio audience for Seminole Night Life taping
Be a part of the live-studio-audience for the third episode of Seminole Night Life on Thursday, March 15, at 7 p.m. Seminole Night Life is the first and only student-run television variety show at FSU! Entertainment acts include performances by the band Tenebrist and an interview with Dr. Andy Opel on his documentary, “Beating Justice: The Martin Lee Anderson …
CONTINUE READINGFSUComm alum shatters glass ceiling, makes Forbes' list of world's billionaires
Spanx entrepreneur Sara Blakely, a 1993 Communication graduate and member of FSU’s national championship debate team, is featured on the cover of the March 26, 2012, issue of Forbes magazine. She is the youngest woman to make this year’s list of the world’s billionaires “without help from a husband or an inheritance.” Read the article. In …
CONTINUE READINGHinnant serving on Florida Courts Technology Commission
Dr. Chris Hinnant, Assistant Professor of Information Studies, has been appointed to the Florida Courts Technology Commission (FCTC) by Chief Justice Charles T. Canady of the Florida Supreme Court. Administrative order no. AOSC11-27 set the term of appointment and service to last from June 2011 until June 2014. The FCTC’s overall mission is to oversee, …
CONTINUE READINGThree articles by FSU-SLIS authors in JASIST, March 2012
Research articles by two SLIS faculty members and one doctoral graduate are among those in the March 2012 issue (Volume 63, Issue 3) of the Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology: Dr. Sanghee Oh (Assistant Professor, FSU-SLIS). The characteristics and motivations of health answerers for sharing information, knowledge, and experiences in …
CONTINUE READINGInformation Institute garners 'top paper' at iConference
An Information Use Management & Policy Institute (Information Institute) paper won one of five best paper awards at the iSchools’ iConference 2012, held February 7-10 in Toronto. The paper, Rural Anchor Institution Broadband Connectivity: Enablers and Barriers to Adoption, covers two projects currently under way at the Information Institute at the Florida State University College of Communication and Information, School of Library and …
CONTINUE READINGFSUComm earns creative and scholarly honors at BEA
The Florida State University’s School of Communication will be honored for both creative and scholarly endeavors at the Broadcast Education Association’s annual conference and festival in April, with the Media Production program winning one faculty and five student awards and a Mass Communication doctoral student winning one top-paper award and sharing another top-paper honor with …
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