Key Terms
Algorithm
Analog
Animation
Audio
Automation
Batch Processing
Blog
Broadcasting
Communication
Content Sharing
Convergence
Designated Market Area (DMA)
Digital
Graphics
Hashtag
Hypertext
Linear
Mass Audience
Mass Media
Medium/Media
Microblogging
Multimedia
Narrowcasting
New Media
Nonlinear
Numerical Representation
Old Media
Paradigm Shift
Social Bookmarking
Social Media
Structural Modularity
Tag
Text
User-Generated Content
Video
Vlog
World Wide Web (WWW)
We become what we behold. We shape our tools and then our tools shape us.
—Marshall McLuhan, communication theorist
The digital revolution is far more significant than the invention of writing or even of printing.
—Douglas Engelbart, inventor ...
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