Lecture 9/28/09

• Notes

Today was used as a review session for the term's previous discussions.Although there were many different views of New Media that differed in many different ways, as a collective group, we managed to find a couple of similarities that rang true through all definitions:

• Challenge Everything!

Through every definition, the ability to challenge the norm, and push the boundaries of what is possible remains a constant.

• Transformation
  

A them that everyone agrees on is cultural transformation. This is the idea that we shape technology, just as much as the technology shapes us. It is an example of a symbiotic relationship in that without the other, the individual identities would sees to exist.