AIM 2

Journal Entry 1

Due: Week 2 (2/5)

Readings:

• Matt Marshall, How HTML5 will kill the native app

  http://venturebeat.com/2011/04/07/how-html5-will-kill-the-native-app

• Eric Paulos, You amateur! (PDF)

Supplementary readings, for fun:

• Chris Anderson & Michael Wolff, The Web Is Dead. Long Live the Internet

  http://wired.com/magazine/2010/08/ff_webrip/all/

• BoingBoing thread: Is the web really dead?

  http://boingboing.net/2010/08/17/is-the-web-really-de.html

Your assignment should be at least 1.5 typed pages, and linked as a .doc or .pdf from your class portfolio.

Based on the observations in these readings, what are your own intuitions about the new shapes the web is taking?