MIL LESSON 3 Flashcards
People discovered fire, developed paper from plants, and forged weapons and tools with stone, bronze, copper and iron
PRE-INDUSTRIAL AGE (BEFORE 1700S)
(also known as “parietal art”) are numerous paintings and engravings found on cave walls or ceilings around 38 000 BCE.
CAVE PAINTINGS
are used as a writing medium especially for writing in cuneiform. Cuneiform is one of the oldest forms of writing. This means of communication was used for over 3 000 years in 15 different languages
CLAY TABLETS
is made from pith of papyrus plant. It is used in ancient times as writing surface to designate documents written on its sheets, rolled up to scrolls
PAPYRUS
People used the power of steam, developed machine tools, established iron production, and the manufacturing of various products (including books through the printing press).
INDUSTRIAL AGE (1700S-1930S)
A _ is typically used for texts. It is a device that applies pressure to an inked surface resting upon a print medium (like paper or cloth).
PRINTING PRESS
is used for long-distance communication by transmitting electrical signals over a wire laid between stations.
TELEGRAPH
_ (also known as film or movie) is series of still photos on film, projected in rapid succession onto a screen by means of light.
MOTION PICTURE
The invention of the transistor ushered in the _. People harnessed the power of transistors that led to the transistor radio, electronic circuits, and the early computers. In this age, long distance communication became more efficient
ELECTRONIC AGE (1930S-1980S)
Examples of electronic age
TRANSISTOR RADIO
LARGE ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS
MAINFRAME COMPUTERS
The Internet paved the way for faster communication and the creation of the social network. People advanced the use of microelectronics with the invention of personal computers, mobile devices, and wearable technology. Moreover, voice, image, sound and data are digitalized. We are now living in the _
NEW AGE OR INFORMATION AGE (1900S-2000S)
examples of new age or information age
LAPTOP
FACEBOOK [SOCIAL NETWORK)
GOOGLE MEET (VIDEO CHAT)