Nancy's CSIT 155 - Fall 2021 Class Blog

Initially I was in the "1" group and I commented on blogs created by James Anear, Terrell Mitchell, and Regina Tompkins. Once I was placed in the "2" group I commented on blogs created by Autumn Asbury, and Joseph Mish. I have viewed all of the blogs to check out their various themes. I enjoyed seeing what everyone chose for their theme and how it represents them as an individual. 

 Social media provides a connection through an interactive digital platform. It is constantly evolving due to the functionality of its instantaneousness. It also provides a platform for greater connectivity locally and globally. People have a natural curiosity about others and the world around them. Countless improbable relationships have been formed,  and then flourished, due to an exchange on a social media platform. When I think about social media platforms the following sites come to mind: Snapchat, Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, Reddit, Twitter, YouTube, and TikTok. There are also a number sports related sites used by fans worldwide. Many platforms have translation available so your friends can be across the street or across the globe. Whatever your passion or interest may be, there is a social media site or group to enjoy and connect with other like-minded folks.  Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and Pinterest are used frequently by businesses. Larger compani...

  While my blog theme looks like something that was easily coordinated, I actually spent a lot of time on it before arriving at the finished product. I first investigated three separate Blogger themes of varying subject matter: Abstract, Home and Garden, and Celebrations. I also customized each theme with different background and font color choices through the advanced options customized drop down selector. While I liked all three theme selections, none of them really resonated with me. Upon reviewing Professor Faulk's blog guidance video and sample blog, I changed my theme direction. I had also viewed some company blogs like Disney on Blogger for ideas. I decided to use this assignment to gain real world experience for future business blogs by uploading a photo of my own for the theme. I scrolled through pictures on my phone and found a picture I had taken of some flowers. I solely chose this picture because I liked the colors of the flowers and thought it would work well for the ...