Posted by: leeerickson on: August 3, 2009
Title: Grown up Digital Author: Don Tapscott Pub Date: 2009 This is Tapscott’s update to Growing up Digital and it attempts to address how the Internet, social networking, and this new world of hyper-connected world is shaping and reshaping today’s “net generation” (i.e., those between 11-31 years old). The book addresses 9 different “concerns and [...]
Posted by: leeerickson on: July 29, 2009
The Internet and the assortment of devices available to connect with it have opened up tons of ways to interact, share, and connect with others. Today’s youth are the first generation to grow up with this new way of sharing and many are not shy about what they share. Their apparent disregard for the potential [...]
Posted by: leeerickson on: July 25, 2009
Just had an experience that, for me, clearly illustrates the differences between the younger and older generation (and yes, I’m putting myself in the latter) when it comes to technology. I’m sitting on the balcony of an oceanfront condo where my family and I are staying. A huge storm started building and I looked up [...]
Posted by: leeerickson on: February 5, 2008
For those of you over 30 and especially anyone in their 40′s, it’s a totally different world out there when it comes to being social. The web has radically changed how the younger generation interacts with each other. Today’s teen doesn’t know a world without the Internet, IM, or cell phones. Heck, they can barely [...]
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