Chapter 5 Flashcards
is one of the most widely used features in the internet. It allows you to send and receive messages to and from anyone.
is a two-way communication channel that allows individuals to quickly send a message to another person or a group of people.
Texters
is an online journal or informational website displaying information in the reverse chronological order.
Blogs
is an online discussion area which users with similar interests discuss topics which conversations or discussions are available in the form of posted messages.
Message Boards
are a specific type of social media designed for people to find romantic partners and friends.
Online Dating
are virtual communities where users can create individual public profiles, interact with real-life friends, and meet other people based on shared interests.
Social Networking Sites
often carry a social dimension.
Games and Entertainment
Short for mobile applications.
Apps
sometimes called “relationship networks,” help people and organizations connect online to share information and ideas.
Social Networks
give people and brands a place to find and share media online, including photos, video, and live video.
Media Sharing Networks
One of the oldest type of social medias. These networks can be excellent resources for market research,.
Discussion forums
help people discover, save, share, and discuss new and trending content and media. These networks can be highly effective for driving brand awareness, customer engagement, and website traffic.
Bookmarking and content curation networks
give people a place to review brands, businesses, products, services, travel spots, and just about anything else.
Consumer Review Networks
give people and brands tools to publish content online in formats that encourage discovery, sharing, and commenting.
Blogging and publishing networks
make ecommerce engaging by adding a social element.
Social Shopping Networks
take a more targeted approach than the big social networks do by focusing solely on single subjects.
Interest-based networks
also called “collaborative economy networks,” connect people online for the purpose of advertising, finding, sharing, buying, selling, and trading products and services.
‘Sharing Economy’ Networks
While major social networks are making increasing efforts to hold users accountable for their social activity, these sites go the other way and allow users to post content anonymously.
Anonymous Social Networks
is a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other.
Game
is an interactive program enabling one or multiple players to engage with the content primarily for entertainment purposes.
Digital Game
The starting point of digital games where computers are still young and with growing potentials.
Inception Stage
was recognized as the first game machine
The mathematical game of Nim
considered as the first game system developed for commercial and home consumption.
Brown Box
known as the father of video games.
Ralph Baer
defined as an amusement center having coin-operated games.
Arcade
is a computer specifically designed for gaming consumption.
Game consoles
3 main brands of game console sold in the market:
*Sony PlayStation
*Microsoft Xbox
*Nintendo Switch
