smad 101 exam 4 Flashcards
most recent form of mass media?
internet
Who is Tim Berners-Lee?
creator of the World Wide Web
what is packet switching?
cuts messages into little pieces and send them along the easiest route to their final destination
who is Paul baran?
designing military communication network in case of nuclear attack. created packet switching
what is ARPA net?
Advanced Research Projects Agency. US military build. First nationwide packet-switching network.
TCP
Transmission Control Protocol. controls how data is sent out on the internet
IP
Internet Protocol - provide the address for each computer on the internet
who is ray Tomlinson?
create email - being able to transfer from one system to another. also created @ symbol
WWW 3 major components
URL, Hypertext Transfer protocol, and HTML
First web browser?
mosaic
broadband service
offers incredibly fast connections, subscribers are connected to net whenever their computer is turned on
digital native
those that don’t have a legacy media component
How did Tim Berners Lee feel about his creation of internet?
devastated at how his invention turned out and worked to decentralize it
early web principles
equally accessible, access material from any type of computer, tool for interaction, no control over central web, free, etc
web 1.0
creation of internet through 90s
Web 2.0
corporate overlords - current web
Web 3.0
coined by Gavin wood, open and decentralized, people have control over their data
what makes social media social?
user generated content, comments, tagging, social networking, and customization
social media platforms to know
Facebook, twitter, snapchat, YouTube, instagram, tik tok
way to share thoughts, updates or reactions. RITUAL MODEL, owned by Elon musk
created by mark zuckerburg, owned by meta
Turin Test
created by Alan Turing and was a way to check for artificial intelligence
atari
video game pioneer, song game, couldn’t keep up with development of games
video games as mass media?
yes. they make money for media companies through sales and in game advertising