L15

• Media


  Communication outlets or tools used to store and deliver information or data
• Media


  • Components of the mass media communications industry, such as print media, publishing, the news media, photography, cinema, broadcasting (radio and television), digital media, and advertising
• New media


  Forms of media that are computational and rely on computers for redistribution
• New media


  • Computer animations, computer games, human-computer interfaces, interactive computer installations, websites, and virtual worlds
• New media


  • Differentiates itself from traditional ones in terms of authorship publication, production and distribution and reception
• New media has revolutionized the way information is shared
• Main categories of new media


  • Interpersonal communication media
  • Interactive play media
  • Information search media
  • Collective participatory media
• Interpersonal communication media


  Characterized by mobile telephony and e-mail, whose contents are private and perishable
• Interactive play media


  Include computer-based devices, video games, and reality devices that highlight interactivity
• Information search media


  Include information retrieval modes and devices such as the internet, world wide web, and even mobile telephony, broadcast teletext, and radio data services
• Collective participatory media


  Involve the use of the internet for sharing and exchanging information ideas and experiences and developing active personal relationships that range from purely instrumental to affective and emotional
• Nuances of social media


  • They like to be engaged
  • They are busy
  • They like to be appreciated
  • They like to be treated as experts
• Categories of social media


  • Wiki
  • Social Networking Sites (SNS)
  • Discussion Forum
  • Microblog
  • Podcast
  • Virtual World
  • Tagging
  • RSS Feed
• Wiki


  A hypertext publication collaboratively edited and managed by its own audience directly using a web browser
• Social Networking Sites (SNS)


  Virtual communities where users can create individual public profiles, interact with real-life friends, and meet other people based on shared interests
• Discussion Forum


  Online forums can be used for many purposes, such as helping students to review material prior to an assignment or exam, engaging students in discussion of course material before coming to class, and reflecting on material that they have read or worked with outside of class
• Microblog


  An online broadcast medium that exists as a specific form of blogging, allowing users to exchange small elements of content such as short sentences, individual images, or video links
• Podcast


  Audio files that can be downloaded by subscribers on demand for them to listen through media players
• Microblog


  Form of simultaneous conference with various people from different locations either through phone or over internet protocol line
• Virtual World


  A virtual simulation of activities similar to those done in real world, akin to role-playing games where an imaginary entity is formed by user to represent him or her in this virtual environment
• Tagging


  Use of strategic key words, especially for purpose of search engine optimization so that an information
• RSS Feed


  A request for the updates made on blogs, wikis, online news articles and others; such updates are sent to a subscriber of these social media
• Telecommunications


  The process of transmitting messages through written, oral, pictorial, audiovisual or any other forms that are sent as signals through various means such as wire, radio, electromagnetic, spectral or optical
• Telecommunications


  A tool for business operations by transmitting data and information from various locations using telephony, facsimile, email and world wide web