Over the past 15 years of dealing with online communication and the web, in particular, there have been three reoccurring themes in my interactions online. The first being that when a new service comes out or a new channel of online communication is released, I want to be on it. I’ve heard it called the …
The ability to communicate. This ability is one of the features of the Internet that draws us as a society in, allows us to create communities and maintains our relationship across long distances of space and time. For the Internet to continue to grow as the central backbone of communication & society in the world, …
Pronunciation: nO-vE-dA-fUr-l&-jE Function: noun Etymology: New Latin novitas (newness) + defero (to communicate) + -logia -logy (the study of) 1: a branch of communication studies concerned with new media and the properties and phenomena of social adaptation to new media 2: the holistic examination of new media 3: the interdisciplinary study of new media within …
Facebook is an online social network created in 2004 as a method of connecting Harvard students to each other. A social networking website is defined for the purpose of this research as an online service that allows users to profile for themselves, has a method of organizing individual users into groups allow the users within …