Jose Rojas Management Information systemAssigment from chapter 4 and 5

Prof. Eduardo OrozcoApril 20, 2015

Mashable: is a leading source for news, information & resources for the Connected Generation. Mashable reports on the importance of digital innovation and how it empowers and inspires people around the world

Technology blogs

The verge is a technological website that covers the intersection of technology, science, art, and culture. They publish in a daily basis all type of interaction between science, art, and culture.

Bits: is a blog from the New York Times that provides reports the new technology in the business world. It deals with the improvement that companies make in order to increase either productivity or quality.

Business Insider is an American business and technology news website launched in February 2009 and based in New York City.

Business/Financial blogs

Money crashers: The website strives to educate individuals in making wise choices about credit and debt, investing, education, real estate, insurance, spending, and more.

The big picture: The blog is a compendium of what a professional money manager is looking at, thinking about, and publishing on. It is designed for a wide audience ranging from investment professionals to media types to anyone else interested in investing, markets, and the economy, with a healthy sprinkling of behavioral analysis and digital media thrown in for good measure.

Entertainment blogs9GAG operates an online platform and social media

website. Users upload and share user-generated images and videos. It tend to be funny and probably you will enjoy a good time.

BuzzFeed is the social news and entertainment company. BuzzFeed is redefining online advertising with its social, content-driven publishing technology. BuzzFeed provides the most shareable breaking news, original reporting, entertainment, and video across the social web to its global audience of more than 200 millions.

Reddit: is an entertainment, social networking, and news website where registered community members can submit content, such as text posts or direct links. Registered users can then vote submissions up or down to organize the posts and determine their position on the site's pages. Content entries are organized by areas of interest called "subreddits."

To have a better understanding it is fundamental to define google docs. It is a free web based on office suite, and data storage service offered by Google. It allows users to open and edit word documents, Power point, and Excel files. It also gives you the benefit of sharing files. I will explain what Google docs are; this tool is extremely important for people who needs to work together but they are in different regions. It is also very easy to use since it is pretty much the same as using word from office. I found this video which explains using examples what is google docs.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRqUE6IHTEA

LinkedIn is something that I had never used before; however, I would say that this webpage is something awesome to get a job or connect with my friends, having some companies that I consider important in such a way that I can also connect with them to keep inform If I can apply once I graduate. It is also essential to remark that you can find anything of your interest. LinkedIn is an outstanding tool for keep in touch with people.

Wordpress is a social network which is different from facebook or instagrams. You can post photos and also information about anything such as resumes. Word Press is open source software. Like all open source software, when an upgrade comes out, the details of that upgrade are made public. Another interesting detail is that we can have followers, or even like pictures. We can see the profile of friends and which gives a little bit of entertaining. Nevertheless, all different websites and social media tools are very important in our daily lives since they keep us in touch with the world around us. It is very hard to progress if we are missing the help of other people.

Slide share is a tool for uploading different types of presentations such as PowerPoint presentations. It is very useful because you do not need to carry with this files what you need is internet. It is very easy to use this tool and very efficient.