Printed texts

The printed texts we will use in this class are available from the Centenary College Bookstore. We will also incorporate a substantial amount of online material, accessible below and through the schedule page. The printed texts are listed below:

• Kolko, Beth E., Alison E. Regan, and Susan Romano. Writing in an
  Electronic World: A Rhetoric with Readings. Longman, 2001.
• Ong, Walter. Orality and Literacy: The Technologizing of the Word.
  Routledge, 1988.
• Page, Khristine Annwn. Macromedia Dreamweaver MX: Training from the
  Source. Macromedia Press, 2002.

Online texts

Much of the material we discuss in this class will come from online journals, online versions of print publications, online magazines, unaffiliated web sites, and so on. Online resources are listed below. We will add to this list throughout the semester, as we encounter new material.:

• chromatic. "Building Online Communities." The Oreilly Network. <http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/network/2002/10/21/community.html>

• Dilger, "The Ideology of Ease." The Journal of Electronic Publishing. 6.1 (Sep. 2000) <http://www.press.umich.edu/jep/06-01/dilger.html>

• Leonard, Andrew. "Mozilla's Revenge." Salon. 12 March 2002. <http://archive.salon.com/tech/col/leon/2002/03/12/mozilla/index.html>

• McGann, "The Rationale of Hypertext." <http://www.iath.virginia.edu/public/jjm2f/rationale.html>

• Stephenson, Neal. "In the Beginning was the Command Line" (excerpt). <http://personal.centenary.edu/~enunn/f02/180/pdf/stephenson_180.pdf>
• Zeldman, Jeffrey. "99.9% of Websites Are Obsolete." Digital Web Magazine. <http://www.digital-web.com/features/feature_2002-09.shtml>

Additional References

• World Wide Web Consortium, <http://www.w3c.org>

• Using MLA format

• Oxford English Dictionary

• Slashdot, <http://slashdot.org>

• Kuro5hin, <http://kuro5hin.org>

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