180 Notes
Day 20
3/23/99
Note: have not graded papers yet
Advertisting has pros and cons
Getting someone's attention is not the same as changing behavior.
questions
Will we need 1-1 conversations in the future?
Is democracy an important aspect of web?
How can we avoid unwanted ads?
Does media saturation affect our mental/emotional/physical faculties?
Will we have commercial free web channels?
How does First Amendment get in the way?
If everything is targeted advertising, what happens to spontaneous buying on web?
How can government regulate ads?
Review syllabus:
Next week: discuss universal email on Tue; speeches on Thur (Sukey, Simon, Beth, Richard)
Week of March 29: Group 5 presents Reeves & Nass Thur; MOO prep Thursday
Week of April 5: online debate in MOO Tue; speeches on Thur (Amy, Tiffany, Anh, Will)
Week of April 12: cyberspace; information design
Week of April 19: info design, ubiquitous comm
Week of April 26: Project Presentations
4.The one-minute paper
What was the big point you learned in class today?
What is the main, unanswered question you leave class with today?