New Media Tools and Technology

Learn to navigate the new media landscape and better understand how these tools can be applied in business and personal situations. Explore new media, which is defined as any form of electronic communication that takes place over the Internet including blogs, wikis, social networking and bookmarking sites, portals, life streaming, and social annotation. Discover the current available tools and technologies that drive them, including Rich Internet Applications, cloud computing, and software service. Examine the structure of a Web 2.0 company and strategies for monetizing websites.