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Zen and the art of Internet writing (reading)

Zen and the art of Internet writing (reading). Skills : mindful reading IT concepts : good writing requires mindful reading. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 License. Where does this topic fit?. Internet concepts Applications

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Zen and the art of Internet writing (reading)

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  1. Zen and the art of Internet writing (reading) Skills: mindful reading IT concepts: good writing requires mindful reading This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 License.

  2. Where does this topic fit? • Internet concepts • Applications • Technology • Implications • Internet skills • Application development • Content creation (text)

  3. Zen and the art of Internet writing (reading) Internet writing is concise and to the point. It is often conversational. It is often imperative. Slow down and become a careful reader. Take a deep breath. Be mindful.

  4. A careless reading example When you finish and submit the survey, you will see a thank-you screen with further instructions. Print that out to turn in along with the answers to the following questions: 1. What is the name of the survey service company we used? 2. I made up the survey questions -- where are they stored? 3. When you complete the survey, where are your answers stored? 4. What program were you using on your computer while taking the survey? 5. Where is that program stored when your computer is turned off? Thirteen of 33 who completed the survey on time answered these questions.

  5. Screen displayed at the end of the survey

  6. Zen and the art of Internet reading (writing) Take a deep breath and stop multitasking for a few minutes. Books must be read as deliberately and reservedly as they were written Thoreau, Walden, 1854 The best way to go fast is to go slow Chinese proverb Go slow now, go fast later German proverb

  7. Zen and the art of Internet reading (writing) Skills: mindful reading IT concepts: good writing requires mindful reading This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 License.

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