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Electronic Communication

Electronic Communication. What are different ways you communicate with others through electronic devices?. e-Mail. Define A method of exchanging electronic messages or files Examples School e-mail, google e-mail, e-mail on facebook. e-Mail. Advantages Instant communication

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Electronic Communication

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  1. Electronic Communication What are different ways you communicate with others through electronic devices?

  2. e-Mail • Define • A method of exchanging electronic messages or files • Examples • School e-mail, google e-mail, e-mail on facebook

  3. e-Mail • Advantages • Instant communication • Geography doesn’t make a difference • Semi-private • Disadvantages • People can forward and print your e-mail • Message could taken the wrong way • Cyberbullying • A person may send message using another person’s e-mail address

  4. Chat • Define: • Real online talking with a group of people. • Example: • Xbox Live; Yahoo messenger, MSN, many games have chat options

  5. Chat • Advantages: • Real time • Geography doesn’t make a difference • May chat with more than one person • Many chats have a way to invite people into chat group • Disadvantages: • Cyberbullying • Message could be taken the wrong way • Potentially dangerous if chat is open to anyone • May talk back and forth but not pass actual documents back and forth

  6. Blogs: • Define: • On-line journal or diary. Entries in reverse chronological order. • Example: • Kelo-land news blogs, political blog, blog on Facebook, ESPN sports blog, many websites may have a blog link

  7. Blogs: • Advantages: • Share your thought with others • Everyone can read • Allows user to reflect on material w/o having to give immediate feedback • Reader may be able to leave comments back • Disadvantages: • Upkeep is time consuming • Material may be bias (people’s opinions) • Cultural differences • Validity of information posted

  8. Discussion Board • Define: • Online discussion area focused on a specific topic with one person having final control of what is posted. • Example: • Many website has discussion board area (Dr. Phil, ESPN, etc.)

  9. Discussion Board • Advantages: • Can be monitored and modified by owner • Sharing of thought • Talk with many people • Invites collaboration • Allows user to reflect on material w/o having to give immediate feedback • Disadvantages: • Material may be bias to persons view • Anyone may post • Validity of information posted

  10. Wikis • Define: • A website that allows multiple users to add, change, or modify content. • Example: • Wikipedia, Wikispace, there are many educational Wikis

  11. Wikis • Advantages: • Easy to set up • Sharing of work/ideas • Collaboration in work • Sharing of files • Disadvantages: • Prone to vandalism • Validity of post • May not know who is posting to Wiki

  12. PodCast/VideoCast • Define: • Audio broadcast (which may include video) available on computer and other electronic devices • Example: • YouTube, iTunes, Zune, many educational podcast available

  13. PodCast/VideoCast • Advantages: • Geography doesn’t make a difference • Stay on top of trend • Easy to get a hold of • Disadvantages: • May be inappropriate • No print to go with podcast • Must be of value or people will not listen/watch

  14. Social Networking • Define: • Websites that allow users to build an on-line profile and share with other people. • Example: • MySpace, FaceBook, Twitter

  15. Social Networking • Advantages: • Keep in touch with many people • Geography doesn’t make a difference • Immediate feedback • You may talk to individuals or groups • Variety of media (chat, e-mail, video cast, etc.) • Disadvantages: • People may forward what you have on the site • Cyberbullying • Put too much personal info on site

  16. Picture Credits • http://www.ucop.edu/irc/announce/tip_attach_email.html • http://www.figmedia.com/forums/showthread.php?t=2 • http://www.aweber.com/faq/questions/529/What+Should+I+Be+Concerned+With+When+Designing+HTML+Email%3F • www.moove.com • http://www.maximumpc.com/article/news/dell_announces_os_x_emulator_and_video_chat_its_studio_laptops • www.pctvhifi.co.uk • www.gizbuy.com • http://www.earningguys.com/blogging/before-starting-new-blog/ • http://blog.socrata.com/category/data/ • http://www.keloland.com/custompages/kelolandblogs/ • http://boards.espn.go.com/boards/mb/mb • http://www.drphil.com/messageboard/ • http://www.knowledgeboard.com/item/3073 • http://evan.prodromou.name/Journal/15_Germinal_CCXV • http://blog.delaranja.com/what-is-a-wiki/ • https://lwiese.wikispaces.com/ • www.itcboisestate.wordpress.com • http://blogoscoped.com/archive/2007-10-26-n63.html • www.digitaltrends.com • http://www.goomedic.com/medical-informatics-related-forums-community-and-social-networks.html • http://mashable.com/2009/04/02/facebook-personal-brand/ • http://news.cnet.com/8301-13515_3-10184897-26.html • http://www.mobilerevolutions.org/archives/29

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