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6.1 Communication Applications - Coggle Diagram
6.1 Communication Applications
Communication Media
Physical
Newsletter
- Periodic publications, often used to inform, educate, or entertain subscribers about specific topics
Characteristics
- Changing the character size, use of headers, footers, automatic page numbering and different effects, like italic, bold and superscripts
Uses
: To inform people on current affairs
Posters
- Visual presentations that convey information or promote events or products. It combines text, images, and graphics to grab attention
Characteristics:
Use of images and graphics, Organised layout,
Uses:
Share important information with the public and to advertise
Digital
Websites:
Online platforms that provide information or services. Accessible through the internet using a web browser
Characteristics:
Websites often include text, images, videos, links, and animations to engage users.
Uses:
To Communicate, e,g Gmail, To Inform, To Sell Products
Multimedia presentations:
Digital presentations that combine various forms of media, such as text, images, audio, and video
Characteristics
: Multiple media elements, interactive features, and transitions and animations
Uses:
Educational, business, and entertainment purposes
Audio and video communication:
Sound recordings, such as podcasts, music, and radio shows.
Moving images with or without sound, used for entertainment, education, or promotional purposes
Communication media describes the tools and channels for sharing of information between a sender and a receiver.
Communication media can be both electronic and physical.
Mobile Communication
- Mobile communication involves transmitting information between people and devices using radio waves
Phone Calls
Voice over internet protocol (VoIP)
SMS Messaging
Accessing the internet
Mobile payments
Mobile Communication
Advantages
Disadvantages
Communication Media
Physical
Advantages
Disadvantages
Digital
Advantages;
Fast and Instant Communication, Cost-Effective, Global Reach, Easy to Store and Organise, Environmentally Friendly
Disadvantages:
Requires Internet Access, Security Risks, Technical Problems, Digital Divide