Blog # 4

Chatbots: How have tools like Chat GPT or others helped you research or create content? Have they made tasks easier or more challenging?

Chatbots like ChatGPT have really helped me with research and creating content. They make it easier to find information quickly and get ideas. Sometimes, they can make things a bit confusing if I don’t get the answers I need, but overall, they save me a lot of time and help me think of new things.

LinkedIn: How has creating or improving your LinkedIn profile impacted the way you present yourself professionally?

Improving my LinkedIn profile has made a big difference in how I present myself. It helps me show my skills and experiences clearly, which makes me feel more confident when connecting with others. Having a polished profile also attracts more opportunities and helps me stand out to employers.

Canva: Have you used Canva to create a professional resume, cover letter, or other materials? How has it helped you make your documents more polished or visually appealing?

Yes, I’ve used Canva to create my resume and cover letter. It’s really helpful because I can choose from many designs that look professional. This makes my documents stand out and feel more polished. It’s easy to use, so I can focus on my content while making everything look great!

Informed Resumes and Cover Letters: How have you learned to tailor your resume and cover letter to fit specific companies or jobs? How does researching the company or person improve your application?

I’ve learned to tailor my resume and cover letter by researching each company and job. This helps me understand what they’re looking for and allows me to highlight my relevant skills and experiences. Knowing more about the company’s values and goals makes my application stronger and shows I’m genuinely interested in the position.

Interview Skills: What skills have you gained for preparing and practicing for interviews? How have you used information about the company or people to better prepare?

I’ve gained skills like answering common interview questions and talking about my experiences confidently. I also practice by researching the company and its values, which helps me connect my answers to what they care about. Knowing about the people I might meet makes me feel more prepared and relaxed during the interview.

Blog # 3

Reflect on your experience using Canva and LinkedIn

This week, we have learned incredible things that will undoubtedly help all my colleagues and me to have better control and experience with the computing tools, which I will briefly describe below.

Canva: Great for visuals, easy to use. I will continue with presentations and social media.

LinkedIn: Networking and job search. I will keep using it for connections and opportunities.

Favorite Feature: Canva's templates and drag-and-drop interface.

Chatbots: Benefits: Quick responses, initial screening. Drawbacks: Lack of personal touch, limited understanding. Can be helpful for initial research but human interaction is crucial for deeper connections.

Blog # 2

Chatbot Game

September 11, 2024

English – 2311 Technical & Business Writing

Participating in the chatbot game in class was an enlightening and enjoyable experience that opened my eyes to the capabilities of AI technology. The interactive nature of the game fostered a sense of curiosity and engagement among my classmates and me.

1.- What is one thing you noticed between the chatbots you used for images?

One thing I noticed between the chatbots used for generating images was the variation in creativity and style. For instance, one bot produced highly detailed and realistic images, while another excelled at creating abstract and imaginative visuals. This contrast highlighted how different algorithms can interpret prompts in unique ways, making the exploration of visual content both exciting and diverse.

2.- What is one thing you noticed between the chatbots you used for text?

When it came to the text-generating chatbots, I observed a similar distinction in their capabilities. One chatbot was particularly adept at providing concise and informative responses, perfect for straightforward queries. In contrast, another bot showcased a more conversational tone, making the interaction feel more engaging and personal. This variety demonstrated how chatbots can cater to different communication styles and user preferences.

3.- Which bot did you find the most effective?      

To be honest, I appreciated the seriousness of Perplexity's writing. I believe it offers numerous credible resources, mainly from professional science and university websites. And to be able to create images I felt effective Gemini.

4.- How do you see yourself using the bot in the future?

Overall, the chatbot game was not only a fun activity but also a valuable learning experience. It sparked my interest in AI technology and its applications, and I look forward to exploring these tools further in the future.

Below are some examples created by AI during class