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digital communications definitions Flashcards

(18 cards)

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what are the 3 stages of social revolution?

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  1. agricultural
  2. industrial
  3. information
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define agricultural revolution

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development of farming of crops

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3
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define industrial revolution

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development of science, tech and machinery

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3
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define digital revolution

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how the usage of technology has been transformed in ways of sharing information

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4
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define age of information

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development of internet, computers and cyberspaces

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5
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what are the 3 ways of media convergence

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-technological
-economic
-cultural

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define technological media convergence

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combining all varying types of media into one device eg music, news, photography and more into one smartphone

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define economic media convergence

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how companies converge media for economic profit

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define cultural media convergence

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the way media content, ideas, and values are shared and blended across different platforms, leading to new forms of global and local cultural expression

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what are some types of social media?

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-microblogging, eg twitter
-bloggers, eg youtube
-open content, eg wikipedia
-connection sharing, eg facebook

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define virtual communities

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communities which exist online

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van dijck on virtual communities

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identity and community are increasingly shaped by virtual communities

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carter on virtual communities

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members of virtual communities see online relationships established as equally important as physical ones

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define network global society

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a world in which people, institutions, and nations are increasingly connected through digital communication technologies, forming global networks

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castells on social networks

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social networks are the main centres of power in society.

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define horizontal digital communication

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communication between individuals on an equal level, where users both send and receive information directly

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define vertical digital communication

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top-down flow of information from institutions, governments, or media organisations to a passive audience

14
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define citizen journalism

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the collection and analysis of the news and information especially by means of the internet