Friday, May 2, 2008

New Forms of Media-Publishing

The immense surge of blogging had thus generated variant range of new hybrid for media-publishing, for example the Online Newspaper and Online-Magazine, apart from that, the current most popular surge of trend that inspired by the blogging phenomenon is indefinitely the invention of YOUTUBE, the web-video technique that enabled user to post and upload their own autodyne video based on the distinguished subject that intent by the user themselves right onto the wave of World Wide Web, which can be best described as the ‘The Video Version of Blogging, Besides it widen range of benefits.

However, the usage of YOUTUBE had been widely abused for different nefarious purpose with the cause of it’s scrawny web base and weak security, which spawned the new breed of social ills in the community, such as the recent incident of a Malaysian: Wee Meng Chee whom based his higher education in the reputable Ming Chuan University of Taiwan had autodyne a video that strongly emphasize the racial mockery in Malaysia, thus prompting the government to take action against his insensitive towards the fragile racial status of Malaysia.



Apart from this local scenario, there are autodyne video with extreme explicit (Violence and Sexual) content that found uploaded in YOUTUBE in the other certain countries such as the United States of America, such as the notorious incident of School Shootout in America by a Korean National: Cho Seung Hui (pic above), whom make his confession in his autodyne video that sent to the reputable National Broadcasting Company (NBC) as well as being uploaded onto YOUTUBE (The most watched video subsequently days after the incident) hours before he wreck the bloody rampage across his school by killing numerous of teachers / lecturers and students before tragically taking his own life.

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