CS202 Lecture Notes - Thesis Statement
5 Dec 2013
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Q&a review session with instructor dec. 3 9:30-11:30 am dawb 2-108. Final grade received in january and a letter grade. Content on exam is covered from week 8- the end. Tv broadcast system is not a bi directional comm system- you cant speak back to tv. Tv and radio are more passive activities then they are interactive. 1950-1990->tv lasted 30 yrs compared to writing which was thousands. New media means that other media are characterized as old. Diff b/w mass media and new media-> transmitting information. >the capacity to compute, the convergence to form a new media. Signal why new media: convergence->smart phone is a phone on steroids, it"s a new media with computing capacities. 2-connectivity-> being connected is impt, producers of information. Primary function of writing with token system?-to count. Ibm > rise of employees being paid for capacity to work and paid for capacity to think.
