Difference between revisions of "Stephanie Gosse's Information Diet"
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| − | * | + | * [http://www.cnn.com/ CNN] The site I usually visit when I need to read the latest and greatest news. |
| − | * | + | * [http://www.msnbc.msn.com/ MSNBC] I usually visit MSNBC if I can't find what I'm looking for on CNN, or if I want to read another article about the same topic. |
| − | * | + | * [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/ BBC News] When I need my dose of international news and current events. |
| + | =School Resources= | ||
| − | + | * [http://zagmail.gonzaga.edu/ ZagMail] I check my email daily for upcoming school events and classroom reminders. | |
| − | * | + | * [http://learn.gonzaga.edu/webapps/login/ Blackboard] I check this daily for assignment updates from my professors. |
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| + | * [http://zagweb.gonzaga.edu/pls/gonz/twbkwbis.P_WWWLogin ZagWeb] I go to ZagWeb to double check my schedule occasionally. | ||
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| + | * [http://www.google.com/ Google] The search engine I use the most for research. | ||
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| + | * [http://www.wikipedia.org/ Wikipedia] Where I go when I want to look something up quickly. | ||
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| + | * [http://www.amazon.com/ Amazon] I visit Amazon to compare prices and buy textbooks. | ||
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| + | * [http://www.half.com/ Half.com] Also a good place to purchase textbooks! | ||
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| + | * [http://www.chegg.com/ Chegg.com] A great place to rent textbooks for a decent price. | ||
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| + | =Entertainment= | ||
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| + | * [http://www.youtube.com/ Youtube] A convenient place to watch video clips. | ||
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| + | * [http://www.netflix.com/ Netflix] Where I stream most of my movies and favorite television shows. | ||
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| + | * [http://www.imdb.com/ IMDb] I check IMDb on my computer and phone when I want information about movies or actors. | ||
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| + | * [http://www.hypem.com/ The Hype Machine] A good place to check out new independent music. They have a great collection of mash-ups and remixes. | ||
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| + | =Social Networking= | ||
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| + | * [http://www.facebook.com/ Facebook] I check Facebook daily for updates about my friends and family. | ||
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| + | * [http://www.tumblr.com/ Tumblr] A blogging community that I submit posts to almost daily. | ||
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| + | =Sites to Visit= | ||
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| + | ''Websites I would like to visit in the future to expand my diet or to balance my views.'' | ||
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| + | * [http://www.foxnews.com/ Fox News] | ||
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| + | * [http://www.huffingtonpost.com The Huffington Post] | ||
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| + | * [http://www.theonion.com The Onion] | ||
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| + | * [http://www.drudgereport.com Drudge Report] | ||
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| + | * [http://www.woot.com Woot.com] | ||
Latest revision as of 03:19, 15 September 2011
Contents
News & Current Events
- CNN The site I usually visit when I need to read the latest and greatest news.
- MSNBC I usually visit MSNBC if I can't find what I'm looking for on CNN, or if I want to read another article about the same topic.
- BBC News When I need my dose of international news and current events.
School Resources
- ZagMail I check my email daily for upcoming school events and classroom reminders.
- Blackboard I check this daily for assignment updates from my professors.
- ZagWeb I go to ZagWeb to double check my schedule occasionally.
- Google The search engine I use the most for research.
- Wikipedia Where I go when I want to look something up quickly.
- Amazon I visit Amazon to compare prices and buy textbooks.
- Half.com Also a good place to purchase textbooks!
- Chegg.com A great place to rent textbooks for a decent price.
Entertainment
- Youtube A convenient place to watch video clips.
- Netflix Where I stream most of my movies and favorite television shows.
- IMDb I check IMDb on my computer and phone when I want information about movies or actors.
- The Hype Machine A good place to check out new independent music. They have a great collection of mash-ups and remixes.
Social Networking
- Facebook I check Facebook daily for updates about my friends and family.
- Tumblr A blogging community that I submit posts to almost daily.
Sites to Visit
Websites I would like to visit in the future to expand my diet or to balance my views.
