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information age Flashcards

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The Internet paved the way for faster communication and the creation of the social network.

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information age (1900s-2000s)

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People advanced the use of microelectronics with the invention of personal computers, mobile devices, and wearable technology.

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information age (1900s-2000s)

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Moreover, voice, image, sound and data are digitalized.

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information age (1900s-2000s)

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We are now living in the

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information age (1900s-2000s)

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A software application used to access information on the World Wide Web.

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web browsers

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When a user requests some information, this browser fetches the data from a web server and then displays the webpage on the user’s screen.

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web browsers

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The first version of Internet Explorer

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microsoft internet explorer

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Microsoft Internet Explorer, later referred to as

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internet explorer 1

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Internet Explorer 1 made its debut on

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august 24, 1995

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year of internet explorer

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1995

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is an American online content management system founded in 1999

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blogspot/blogger

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enables its users to write blogs with time-stamped entries.

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blogspot/blogger

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year of blogspot

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1999

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is a Russian-owned social networking service where users can keep a blog, journal, or diary.

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livejournal (1999)

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it is an american progranmer who started the LiveJournal

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brad fitzpatrick

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American programmer Brad Fitzpatrick started LiveJournal on

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april 15,1999

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year of livejournal

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1999

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is most often used to create blogs, but the program is sufficiently flexible that it can be used to create and design any sort of website.

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wordpress (2003)

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who is the 2 developers of wordpress

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matt mullenweg (American blogger) and mike little (British blogger)

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American blogger Matt Mullenweg and British blogger Mike Little developed wordpress in

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2003

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meaning of cms

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content management system

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who is the american blogger

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matt mullenweg

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who is the british blogger

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mike little

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became the world’s first social media platform that engaged the mainstream.

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friendster (2002)

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main purpose was for everyone from around the world to interact and socialize with their old friends and make new ones

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friendster (2002)

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year of friendster

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2002

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was a social networking service with an emphasis on allowing users to share media such as photos, videos and blog entries - with their “real-world” network.

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multiply (2003)

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year of multiply

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2003

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is a social networking service

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facebook (2004)

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facebook originally launched as

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TheFacebook

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facebook originally launched as TheFacebook on

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february 4, 2004

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changing its name to simply Facebook in

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august 2005

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facebook was founded by

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mark zuckerberg

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the online microblogging service

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twitter (2006)

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3 creators of twitter

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-Jack Dorsey
-Evan Williams
-Biz Stone

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Jack Dorsey, Evan Williams, and Biz Stone created the online microblogging service Twitter in

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march 2006

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twitter publicly launching it on

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july 15, 2006

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old name of twitter

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twttr

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social media microblogging site

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tumblr (2007)

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is notable for its customizable interface, which allows for easy sharing of multiple forms of content, including images, text, music, and short-form blog posts, on users’

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tumblr (2007)

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tumblr founded by the american web developer

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david karp

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the site’s namesake blogs

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“tumbleblogs”

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year of tumblr

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2007

44
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was created on Valentine’s Day 2005 to be a video -dating website with the slogan ‘Tune In, Hook Up’.

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youtube (2005)

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It was meant for users to share videos of themselves talking about the kind of partner they wanted.

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youtube (2005)

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year of youtube

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2005

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Is an IP telephony service provider that offers free calling between subscribers and low-cost calling to people who don’t use the service.

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skype

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is the world’s most popular search engine.

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google

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google began as a search project in

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1996

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google began as a search project in 1996 by

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larry page and sergey brin

51
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who is the two Ph.D. students at Stanford University.

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larry page and sergey brin

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laptops (1980)

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portable computers

53
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category of small, lightweight, legacy-free, and inexpensive laptop computers.

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netbooks (2008)

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means smaller version of a regular laptop and known for being small and easy to move around.

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netbooks (2008)

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netbooks is made by the

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itel company in February 2008

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year of netbooks

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2008

57
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Apple Computer announces the Newton PDA, also known as the Apple MessagePad, which includes handwriting recognition with a stylus.

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tablets (1993)

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year of tablets

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1993

59
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a mobile phone that performs many of the functions of a computer, typically having a touchscreen interface, internet access, and an operating system capable of running downloaded applications.

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smartphones

60
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also known as “wearables,” is a category of electronic devices that can be worn as accessories, embedded in clothing, implanted in the user’s body, or even tattooed on the skin.

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wearable technology

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