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Communication Technology Update and Fundamentals, 15th Edition
by August E. Grant, Jennifer H. Meadows
November 2016
Beginner
312 pages
16h 2m
English
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Understanding Communication Technologies
*Professor and Chair, Department of Media Arts, Design, and Technology, California State University, Chico (Chico, California).
Think back just 20 years ago. In many ways we were still living in an analog world. There were no smart phones or free Wi-Fi hotspots, no Netflix or Hulu, you couldn’t just grab an Uber. The latest communication technologies at that time were Palm Pilots and DVDs, and those were cutting edge. Communication technologies are in a constant state of change. New ones are developed while other fade. This book was created to help you understand these technologies, but there is a set of tools that will not only help you understand them, but also understand ...