https://soundcloud.com/amicallef/reflecting-on-beyond-branding Well the time has come ladies and gentlemen, the final assessment of the year as well as a very bittersweet moment for me when I reflect on this long semester. I do feel a bit sad to let go of BCM 206 because of how interesting and fun it has been but of course … Continue reading Reflecting on Beyond Branding for this Semester…
Smart Technology…What is the true cost?
The internet of things / the future of smart technology is already here upon us, from smart tvs, fridges & more we have seen smart technology rise. However, will these smart devices eventually surround us, this being our entire houses being smart and our brain having smart aspects in it? It's supposedly meant to "make … Continue reading Smart Technology…What is the true cost?
Hacking & Cybercrime: Watch Dogs: Legion
This lecture was the perfect way to tie in a game I have been recently watching called Watch Dogs: Legion! Firstly, to quickly explain, the game is set in the near future, you basically have a set of tasks to complete. Since London has been taken over with state surveillance, a resistance has been formed … Continue reading Hacking & Cybercrime: Watch Dogs: Legion
Anonymous.
Anonymous: The Resistance... They are anyone and everywhere. Hiding in the shadow and on the internet. If you are unfamiliar with Anonymous well then! You are in for a treat! Anonymous to summarise is as the name suggests an anonymous decentralised movement. They are hackers known for their various cyber attacks mostly against several governments, … Continue reading Anonymous.
The Update of Beyond Branding: BCM 206 Beta Project
Beyond Branding is a graphic design business that specialises in Logo, Branding & Website Design. During this semester of BCM 206 future networks, we are using this opportunity to focus on our personal goals for the business. What have we completed during this semester? What has Beyond Branding been doing? Firstly 2 majorly exciting things … Continue reading The Update of Beyond Branding: BCM 206 Beta Project
Political Gaming: A New Form of Memetic Warfare
Ahhh meme warfare, if you are unfamiliar with this let's discuss it. It's essentially taking your average meme and making it political right? Well it is a bit more to it than that and interestingly enough I have come across as few new ones myself. During this semester a game called Among Us has risen … Continue reading Political Gaming: A New Form of Memetic Warfare