This blog is maintained by Marie Salcido, a student in Professor Bjork’s English 16: Digital Writing and the Web course. The focus of this blog follows the course material, with an emphasis on the impacts of technology on writing as a tool for information sharing and as an art form. A Communications and prospective English double-major at Santa Clara University, the author of this blog aspires to someday earn her graduate degree in journalism and eventually work as an investigative reporter or travel writer. With the progress of technology as a crucial aid to the field of journalism, it is important to examine the ways in which the digital world affects society.