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Digital Core U of Cincinnati
Digital Core Test 1 Flashcards
20
Internet/New Media
Undergraduate 1
02/05/2008

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Term
Steven Covey's 7 Habits
Definition
Habit 1: Be Proactive
(artifacts)

Habit 2: Begin with the End in Mind

Habit 3: Put first things first

Habit 4: Think Win-Win.

Habit 5: Seek first to understand, then to be understood. In an interview, you can be the interviewer rather than the interviewee. If you see that they have a boat picture ask them about sailing. Speak the language of the interviewer.

Habit 6: Synergize

Habit 7: Sharpen the Saw

Habit 8: From effectiveness to greatness
Term
Blog
Definition
Blog is an abbreviation of weB LOG

Blogs develop a community of like minded people.
Term
Apple Screen Resolution
Definition
72 dpi
Term
JPEG
Definition
shot this on a digital camera
stands for joint photographic expers group
Term
GIF
Definition
Used for illustrations
Graphic Interchange Format
Term
PNG
Definition
Portable Network Graphic
Apple likes this one
Term
Podcasting
Definition
Should be 10-20 min. long
Don't use music from you collection. Needs to be royalty free
System preferences > sound > choose mic
Term
RSS
Definition
(Really Simple Syndication) is a family of Web feed formats used to publish frequently updated content such as blog entries, news headlines or podcasts.
Term
MIDI
Definition
Musical Instrument Digital Interface. These are events that trigger a software instrument.
Term
Grab
Definition
(screen capture) which can be used for podcast pictures. Command+shift+3 = whole screen capture
Command+shift+4 = selection for screen capture
Term
FTP
Definition
File Transfer Protocol is used to transfer data from one computer to another over the Internet, or through a network. Used with all OS.
Term
AAC
Definition
Advanced Audio Coding is a standardized, lossy compression and encoding scheme for digital audio. Has better quality than MP3.
Term
PDF
Definition
Portable Document Format
Term
Newbie journalism tips
Definition
1. Write in clear and concise sentences
2. Nouns and verbs
3. Write the most important information first
4. Write great headlines and better leads
5. Write the least important information last
Term
Content should be
Definition
1. Informative
2. Very short (people read news, scan web pages)
3. Broken into sections-bold headings (scan friendly)
Term
Instant alpha
Definition
Used in pages that lets you get rid of a background on a logo. It can also work for a picture where there is a mostly solid background that you want to get rid of. Format > instant alpha.
Term
Leopard
Definition
10.5.1
Term
AIFF
Definition
Audio Interchange File Format. An audio file format standard used for storing sound data for personal computers and other electronic audio devices.
Term
Advantages of Stacks
Definition
You can view a folder’s contents with a single click
You can choose how a stack’s contents are sorted
You can grab-and-drag a file from within a stack display
You can spot files at a glance
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