IT Assignment 1: News Articles

IT Current Events/News

Information Technology is constantly evolving and it is important for us to stay up to date with current developments and discuss how these might impact consumers and developers.

Requirements:  

A – 3+ articles per month

B – 2-3 articles per month

C – 1-2 article per month

Steps.

  1. Log into your wordpress account
  2. Go to the dashboard under the BLOG/Post heading
  3. Click on the Posts tab on the left and select New Post
  4. Label the post as “IT News – Article #”

Within this page – Your task is to find an IT related article and provide a summary and reflection on the story.

FORMAT:

  1. Provide a link to the story and identify the source (Note: Google itself is NOT a source)…however Google News can help you find sources!
  2. Summarize the story (WHO, WHAT, WHERE, WHEN, and WHY)
  3. Identify the key stakeholders (people who might be effected by the story) and explain how they are being impacted.  Typically:
    1. The investors in the company
    2. Employees of the company
    3. Competitors in the industry
    4. Consumers
    5. Government
  4. Your own thoughts, opinions, and questions related to this article

 

***INCLUDE any videos/youtube clips that may enhance your article

POTENTIAL NEWS SOURCES: