LIFE’S SHARING MOMENTS ON MYSPACE AND YOUTUBE
by
Sharon McAvinue
Websites like You Tube and My Space have can be part of the life sharing category because people can create art through photography, digital painting and video to up load on their accounts.
Individuals are able to share their art and photos to their friends and relatives via the Internet.
In myspace.com, people have to start a home page where they do a profile about themselves by talking about a favorite rock band, television show or movie. They also upload photographs of their friends, family, and pets. The pictures are usually about vocations, parties, and special occasions.
Most of these artists use their home pages on the myspace.com site to share their creations with other artists around the world. Some of the misplace.com clients will use clip are as an icon instead of a photograph of themselves, some of the works are probably drawings, and digital piece they created themselves or clips that are pulled up from the Internet.
Youtube.com was born in 2005 and so far, over hundreds of thousands of videos have been up loaded onto the site. It’s a site where people can upload their videos and post them on an account they make up when they register for free.
The majority of the videos created are from average citizen who are posting their home videos of their families and teenagers who like to do paradise on movies, commercials, and television programs. The site is also used by digital artist who want to make a collogue of their work and share it with the general public.
The majority of the human population that uses these sites is young adults within the high school and college age group who want to perform in armature rock bands, do their own comedy sketches and share memories with their friends.
Eva and Franco Matte aka 0100101110101101.org is digital artist who uses synthetic performances to perform as other characters online. The characters are mostly computer generated people who act out different scenes. These are digital plays that are usually acted out on the internet where anybody from around the world can watch. Eva and Franco’s performances can be found on youtube.com Most of the works have been uploaded by Artistspace.org, which is another site that supports computer and digital artist.
The difference between myspace.com and youtube.com is that myspace.com is more flexible because people are able to upload photographs, music, audio and video onto their pages while Youtube.com is only a video site that can upload one format. What myspace.com and Youtube.com have in common is that both websites offer interactive media where people are able to commit about what they just seen or heard on these sites. Myspace.com allows people to make friends by joining other individuals’ spaces and subscribing to other places. Youtube.com is a bit similar to myspace.com but individuals can subscribe to channels, and save certain videos as their favorites just so they can view them over again.