Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Directions for Tuesday 9/22/2009

Please grab a Wall Street Journal Newspaper from the back and read the article about Netflix.
After reading the article please answer the following questions below. Please type up your answers; print them at the end of the period and hand them it at the back of the room.

1. Why is Mr. Hastings worried about the long-term prospects of Netflix?
2. Provide a brief description of Netflix's online model.
3. What is Mr. Hastings' biggest challenge with Netflix's online model?
4. The article mentioned that America Online, one of the firs online-service providers, didn't successfully adapt to the broadband Internet era. Use the Internet to research what went wrong. Detail your findings in a short research paper with a one paragraph critique on what America online could have done differently.


Remember to hand in your work at the back of the room.
after you finish please take some time to set a blog for this class. Most of you have used blogs before so this should be an easy task. please help each other. Please post your blog address in the comments section of this post when you finish.

see you Tuesday

7 comments:

shawndi said...

tomorrow me, macKenzie, and Randi will not be in class because of our diner. Hope that is fine, if not then please talk to Mrs. J.

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