Studied by 0 peopleNEW MEDIA
A TERM USED TO DESCRIBE ANY FORM OF MEDIA DELIVERED DIGITALLY.
NEW MEDIA
WEBSITES, ONLINE VIDEO/AUDIO STREAMS, EMAIL, ONLINE SOCIAL PLATFORMS, ONLINE COMMUNITIES, ONLINE FORUMS, BLOGS, INTERNET TELEPHONY, WEB ADVERTISEMENTS, ONLINE EDUCATION AND ETC.
TRADITIONAL MEDIA
OLD MEDIA, LEGACY MEDIA.
ANY TYPE OF CONTENT THAT IS DISTRIBUTED THROUGH ESTABLISHED CHANNELS
1844
SAMUEL MORSE SENT THE FIRST ELECTRONIC MESSAGE THROUGH TELEGRAPH.
1969
THE ADVANCE RESEARCH PROJECT AGENCY NETWORK (ARPANET) WAS INVENTED AND SERVED AS THE FOUNDATION OF THE INTERNET.
1989
THE WORLD WIDE WEB WAS INVENTED BY TIM BERNERS-LEE AT CERN.
1997
SIX DEGREES, A PROFILE UPLOADING SITE, WAS ONE OF THE FIRST SOCIAL MEDIA SERVICES LAUNCHED TO THE PUBLIC
1999
LIVEJOURNAL AND BLOGGER, TWO BLOG SITES, WERE LAUNCHED. BLOGGER WAS BOUGHT BY GOOGLE IN 2003.
2003
FRIENDSTER, MYSPACE, AND LINKEDIN WERE LAUNCHED TO THE PUBLIC. FRIENDSTER FOCUSED ON SOCIAL MEDIA AND GAMING, MYSPACE ON MUSIC-BASED SOCIAL MEDIA PROFILES, AND LINKEDIN ON JOB-SEEKING. LINKEDIN IS STILL WIDELY USED IN THIS DAY.
2004
FACEBOOK WAS CREATED AS A SOCIAL MEDIA SITE FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS. IN 2006, IT WAS LAUNCHED TO THE PUBLIC AND OPEN TO ANYONE ABOVE THE AGE OF 13.
2005
YOUTUBE WAS LAUNCHED. IT IS NOW ONE OF THE BIGGEST VIDEO SHARING PLATFORMS ONLINE.
2006
TWITTER, A MICROBLOGGING SITE, WAS LAUNCHED. IT WAS BOUGHT BY ELON MUSK IN 2022 AND IS CURRENTLY REBRANDING TO X.
2010
INSTAGRAM LAUNCHED AS A PHOTO-SHARING SOCIAL MEDIA SITE. IT WAS BOUGHT BY FACEBOOK, NOW META, IN 2012
2011
WECHAT AND GOOGLE+ WERE LAUNCHED. TODAY, WECHAT IS ALSO USED FOR ONLINE TRANSACTIONS THROUGH ITS WECHAT PAY SERVICE. GOOGLE+ WAS SHUT DOWN IN 2019.
2016
DOUYIN, A VIDEO-SHARING APP, WAS LAUNCHED IN CHINA. IT WAS RELEASED INTERNATIONALLY AS TIKTOK. IT BOUGHT AND MERGED WITH A SIMILAR APP, MUSICAL.LY, IN 2018.
2023
META LAUNCHED THREADS, A MICROBLOGGING SITE, AIMED TO RIVAL TWITTER/X.
JOURNALISM
LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL NEWS ORGANIZATIONS ADAPTED AND EVOLVED TO USE NEW MEDIA TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ALONGSIDE TRADITIONAL MEDIA. THIS WAS SEEN IN THE CREATION OF WEBSITES, SOCIAL MEDIA PAGES, AND MOBILE APPLICATIONS.
ADVERTISING
CREATING ADVERTISEMENT ON WEBSITES, SPONSORSHIPS FOR CREATORS, ETC. INCREASES A BRAND'S ONLINE PRESENCE. THEY CAN ALSO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES BY CREATING VIRAL MARKETING CAMPAIGNS.
BROADCASTING
BECAUSE OF NEW MEDIA'S CONVENIENCES, MANY PEOPLE WATCH BROADCAST TV OR LISTEN TO THE RADIO LESS OFTEN. HOWEVER, COMPANIES AND ORGANIZATIONS HAVE ADAPTED BY RELEASING THEIR CONTENT THROUGH VIDEO-SHARING AND STREAMING PLATFORMS SUCH AS YOUTUBE, NETFLIX, SPOTIFY, AND ETC.
SHORT FOR ELECTRONIC MAIL, THE EXCHANGE OF COMPUTER STORED MESSAGES FROM ONE USER TO ONE OR MORE RECIPIENTS PRIMARILY THROUGH THE INTERNET, BUT IT CAN ALSO BE EXCHANGED BETWEEN BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE NETWORKS.
RAY TOMLINSON
WHO WORKED FOR ARPANET, IS CREDITED BY MOST PEOPLE AS THE INVENTOR OF EMAIL.
TOMLINSON
CREATED A PROGRAM THAT GAVE USERS THE ABILITY TO SEND MESSAGES BETWEEN CONNECTED COMPUTERS
HEADER
CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING THE SENDER AND THE RECIPIENTS, STRUCTURED INTO VARIOUS FIELDS.
SUBJECT
SHORT SUMMARY OF THE MESSAGE'S TOPIC.
SENDER
CAN EITHER DISPLAY THE SENDER'S EMAIL ADDRESS OR DISPLAY NAME.
DATE AND TIME RECEIVED
SHOWS THE LOCAL TIME AND DATE WHEN THE MESSAGE WAS COMPOSED.
RECIPIENT
DISPLAY THE EMAIL ADDRESS OR THE FIRST AND LAST NAME OF THE EMAIL RECIPIENT
CARBON COPY
INCLUDES THE EMAIL ADDRESS OF THE PEOPLE WHO NEED TO RECEIVE THE EMAIL BUT AREN'T EXPECTED TO REPLY. IF SOMEONE PRESSES "REPLY ALL", EVERYONE WILL RECEIVE THE REPLY
BLIND CARBON COPY
SIMILAR TO CC, BUT THE RECIPIENTS CANNOT SEE WHO ELSE RECEIVED THE EMAIL. IF SOMEONE PRESSES "REPLY ALL", THE RECEIPIENTS BCC'ED DO NOT RECEIVE THE REPLY.
ATTACHMENTS
CONTAINS ANY FILES OR MEDIA ATTACHED TO THE MESSAGES.
BODY
THE CONTENT OF THE EMAIL. IT MAY CONTAIN ANYTHING THE USER WISHES TO SEND, INCLUDING TEXT, VIDEOS OR FILES ATTACHMENTS.
WEBSITE
A COLLECTION OF MANY WEB PAGES, AND WEB PAGES ARE DIGITAL FILES THAT ARE WRITTEN USING HTML
WEB HOST
SERVICE THAT ALLOWS ORGANIZATION OR INDIVIDUALS TO UPLOAD THEIR OWN WEBSITES.
URL
UNIFORM RESOURCE LOCATORS, IT IS ALSO KNOWN AS A WEB ADDRESS. IF A USER WANTS TO ACCESS A WEBSITE, THEY HAVE TO INPUT THE WEB ADDRESS IN THEIR WEB BROWSER.
HOMEPAGE
THE FIRST WEBPAGE ENCOUNTERED BY USERS VISITING A WEBSITE. IT DIRECTS VIEWERS TO THE REST OF THE PAGES ON THE WEBSITE.
DESIGN
THE OVERALL LOOK AND FEEL OF THE WEBSITE. IT INTEGRATES ELEMENTS LIKE NAVIGATION MENUS, GRAPHICS, LAYOUT, NAVIGATION MENUS ETC.
CONTENT
WEB PAGES THAT MAKE UP THE WEBSITE. GOOD CONTENT ON WEBPAGES MAKE A WEBSITES MASSAGE MORE EFFECTIVE AT DISSEMINATING INFORMATION.
STATIC WEBSITE
ALL THE ELEMENTS ON A WEBPAGE REMAIN STATIC. INFORMATION DOES NOT CHANGE FROM USER TO USER. STATIC WEBSITE ARE HELPFUL FOR SMALL BUSINESS WHO WANT A SIMPLE AND CHEAP WAY OF MAKING A WEBSITE
DYNAMIC WEBSITE
WEBSITES CAN CHANGE THEMSELVES BASED ON THE TIME, USER INPUT, THE USER THEMSELVES, ETC. DYNAMIC WEBSITE HAVE MORE FEATURE AND INTERACTIVITY, BUT ARE MORE COSTLY TO DEVELOP.
BLOG
PUBLISH FREQUENTLY- UPDATES INFORMATION ABOUT ANY TOPIC. THEY ORIGINATED IN THE LATE 1990S, NAMELY AS PLATFORM TO SHARE AN OWNERS INTEREST AND EXPERIENCES.
TO EDUCATE
BLOGS CAN BE AVENUES FOR EXPERTS TO SHARE THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND DECIDED AND EDUCATE READERS ABOUT VARIOUS TOPICS
PERSONAL BRANDING
BY HIGHLIGHTING ONE'S PERSONALITY, CHARISMA, OR EVEN WRITING SKILLS, BLOG AUTHORS CAN CREATE A BRAND FOR THEMSELVES AND INCREASE THEIR ONLINE PRESENCE.
PROMOTION
BLOGS CAN MARKET BUSINESS BY CREATING BLOG ARTICLES RELATED TO THE BUSINESS
BUILDING A COMMUNITY
ECAUSE BLOGS ARE CENTERED AROUND CERTAIN TOPICS OR INTEREST, THEY CAN ENCOURAGE ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN ITS AUTHORS AND THEIR READERS.
SOCIAL MEDIA
WEB-BASED COMMUNICATION TOOLS THAT ENABLE PEOPLE TO INTERACT WITH EACH OTHER BY SHARING AND CONSUMING INFORMATION.
AUDIO PLATFORMS
LISTEN TO MUSIC, PODCAST, AUDIOBOOKS, OR LIVE CONVERSATIONS ON SPECIFIC TOPICS
VIDEO PLATFORMS
WATCH VIDEOS IN SHORT AND LONG FORMATS
DISAPPEARING CONTENT
SEND AND RECEIVE MULTIMEDIA CONTENT THAT ONLY LAST FOR 24 HOURS
DISCUSSION FORUMS
DEBATE AND DISCUSS, NETWORK FORM COMMUNITIES AROUND A SUBJECT
SHOPPABLE SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS
RESEARCH AND PURCHASE PRODUCTS THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS
LIVE STREAMS
BROADCAST LIVE VIDEO TO VIEWERS
BUSINESS PLATFORMS
COLLABORATE WITH PROFESSIONAL IN YOUR NICHE OR WITH POTENTIAL CLIENTS
CLOSED/PRIVATE COMMUNITY PLATFORMS
FORM COMMUNITIES EXCLUSIVE TO A FEW MEMBERS THROUGH REGISTRATION OR ANOTHER SCREENING MEASURES
INSPIRATIONAL PLATFORMS
SURF FOR INFORMATION AND FIND INSPIRATION FOR ANYTHING FROM FOOD TO TRAVEL
DATING PLATFORM
FIND POTENTIAL DATES FOR COURTSHIP, ETC
Note
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