2.1 - Traditional vs. New Media ST

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THE EVOLUTION OF

TRADITIONAL
TO NEW MEDIA
EVOLUTION OF MEDIA

•PRE-INDUSTRIAL AGE
•INDUSTRIAL AGE
•ELECTRONIC AGE
•NEW / INFORMATION AGE
PRE-INDUSTRIAL AGE (BEFORE 1700)

•People discovered fire, developed


paper from plants, and forged
weapons and tools with stone,
bronze, copper and iron
PRE-INDUSTRIAL AGE (BEFORE 1700)

Example Forms of Media:


• Cave paintings (35,000 BC)
• Clay tablets in Mesopotamia (2400 BC)
• Papyrus in Egypt (2500 BC)
• Acta Diurna in Rome (130 BC)
• Dibao in China (2nd Century)
• Codex in Mayan region (5th Century)
• Printing press using wood blocks (220 AD)
INDUSTRIAL AGE (1700S TO 1930S)

•People used the power of steam,


developed machine tools,
established iron production, and
the manufacturing of various
products (including books through
the printing press)
INDUSTRIAL AGE (1700S TO 1930S)

Example Forms of Media:


• Printing press for mass production (1900)
• Newspaper- The London Gazette (1740)
• Typewriter (1800) • Telephone (1876)
• Motion picture photography/projection
(1890)
• Commercial motion pictures (1913)
• Motion picture with sound (1926)
• Telegraph • Punch cards
ELECTRONIC AGE (1930S TO 1980S)

•The invention of the transistor


ushered in the electronic age.
People harnessed the power of
transistors that led to the transistor
radio, electronic circuits, and the
early computers. In this age, long
distance communication
became more efficient.
ELECTRONIC AGE (1930S TO 1980S)

Example Forms of Media:


• Transistor Radio
• Television (1941)
• Large electronic computers
• Mainframe computers - i.e.
IBM 704 (1960)
• OHP, LCD projectors
NEW/ INFORMATION AGE
(1900S TO 2000S)

• The Internet paved the way for faster


communication and the creation of
the social network. People advanced
the use of microelectronics with the
invention of personal computers,
mobile devices, and wearable
technology. Moreover, voice, image,
sound and data are digitalized. We
are now living in the information age.
NEW AGE (1900S TO 2000S)

• Web browsers: Mosaic (1993),


Internet Explorer (1995)
• Blogs: Blogspot (1999), Wordpress
(2003)
• Social networks: Friendster (2002),
Multiply (2003), FB (2004), Instagram
• Microblogs: Twitter (2006), Tumblr
(2007)
• Video: YouTube (2005)
NEW AGE (1900S TO 2000S)

• Augmented Reality / Virtual Reality


• Video chat: Skype (2003
• Search Engines: Google (1996),
Yahoo (1995)
• Portable computers- laptops
(1980), netbooks (2008), tablets
(1993)
• Smart phones • Wearable
technology • Cloud and Big Data
END
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