My evaluation question 6

1. Technology - Evaluation 6:
What have you learnt about
technologies from the process of
constructing this product?

2. Research and planning
Complete the table
Research and Planning
Coursework
Programme/Softwar
e/Hardware/Website
Specific features or tools in
Programme/Software/Hardware
How did it contribute to the
development of your coursework?
How has technology helped you to
capture your ideas?
Was it
successful?
AS
Blogger I imported images as well as adding
posts to my blog and imbedding links.
I was able to look at other blogs for
inspiration, as well as tracking my
progress by uploading steps of
completing my magazine pages as well
as adding key research tasks to my blog.
On blogger you
can imbed images
through the us of
another website
SlideShare, this
makes it much
easier to view as
there isn’t any
links to click on,
its viewable on
the website.
Prezi I used prezi to upload images and
organising information such as my hip
hop prezi.
Organising information about my
intended audience for the magazine.
Yes, it allowed
me to show
research I had
done on my
genre.
Google images I searched for examples of hip hop
magazines as inspiration for my
magazine.
This has allowed me to take images of
similar magazines to analyse them, this
allows me to improve my magazine.
Yes, it was.

3. Production
Production
Coursework Programme/Softw
are/Hardware/We
bsite
Specific features or tools in
Programme/Software/Hardware
How did it contribute to the
development of your coursework?
How has technology helped you to
capture your ideas?
Was it
successful?
AS Photoshop I used photoshop to produce my
magazine. Throughout the
production I used a number of
editing tools and effects to make my
magazine look realistic.
This helped me produce a more
realistic magazine.
Yes I have
completed all 3
pages.
Microsoft
PowerPoint
At the early stages of the course,
before using photoshop I used
powerpoint to plan how my
magazine would look.
I used this to annotate my magazine
and compare it to others.
Yes.
Microsoft Word Text and crop tools. Writing feature article drafts, and
final version. Uploading cropped
images to blog.
Yes.

4. Evaluation
Evaluation
Coursework Programme/Softwa
re/Hardware/Websi
te
Specific features or tools in
Programme/Software/Hardware
How did it contribute to the
development of your coursework?
How has digital technology helped
you to capture your ideas?
Was it
successful?
AS Prezi Creating presentations which I could
put onto my blog. This allowed me to
express ideas in a different way.
It helped me to show the evaluation
of my magazine and music genre in a
more creative way.
Yes, it was.
Slide share Through slide share I was able to
upload power points, and word
documents that I then linked to blog.
Uploading different documents to put
on my blog.
Yes
Blogger Uploading posts of my magazine
progress etc.
It helped me display all my tasks
clearly in the correct order
Yes