Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Week one blog, 28/07/10

Lecture summary for new communication technology week one
* The definition of communication is a process that transfers and transmits or makes information known to other people.

*Inter subjectivity is a message being interpreted and changed as it is sent along e.g Chinese whispers =)

*The definition of intertextuality, no message is ever complete

*Convergence is where many different types of technologies and fused together to create a newer technologies, for example mobile phones that can also be used as cameras and for access to the internet. This is opposed to simply making calls and texting which is what they are originally intended for.

These are the many pieces of knowledge that i have gained for the week one tutorial.