COMM 3601 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Computer Network, Blog, Web Design

• School: Fordham University
• Department: Communication and Media Studies
• Course: COMM 3601
• Professor: Nicholas Leshi

Document Summary

Writing: to trace or form characters, words, etc. with a pen, pencil, computer or other instrument; to express ideas or record concepts via inscribed characters, words, etc. ; to communicate by letter; to compose as an author; to save into a secondary storage service or output medium. Online: with or through a computer, especially over a network; of or relating to the internet (a vast computer network linking smaller computer networks worldwide. Media: the means of communication that reach or influence people; instruments of communication; a means of transmission. Oral communication vs. mass communication (person to persons to broader reach of message) Traditional media vs. new media (a shift from uni-directional mass media to participatory media, where viewers and readers become creators of media) Websites, podcasts, blogs, social networks, message boards, online forums, chat rooms, image galleries, video portraits, wikis. Blogger= someone who blogs, also the name of google s blogging gplatform.