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Technology and Communication: “The Now Generation”

This comprehensive presentation explores the history of communication technologies from the early 20th century to the present day. Covering significant milestones such as the invention of the radio, television, and the internet, it illustrates the evolution of communication methods and their impact on society. Key developments like the rise of social media and smartphones highlight the constant change in how we connect. With insights into both educational and business contexts, this presentation also addresses current and future trends in communication technology.

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Technology and Communication: “The Now Generation”

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  1. Technology and Communication:“The Now Generation” Michael Horgan 2/21/12 PowerPoint Presentation #4 Real World Technologies

  2. The History of Communication: Introduction • “The process by which we assign and convey meaning in an attempt to create shared understanding.” • It unifies us • Communication occurs everywhere: home, school, community, work, right now • Constantly changing

  3. Communication: Era by Era • 1900-1920’s • First talking motion picture • First cross continental telephone call • First radio with tuner introduced • The television is invented • 1930’s-1950’s • “Golden Age” of radio, first U.S. television broadcasts • “Age of Information Science” (government computing and commercial sale) • The long playing record (“vinyl”) was invented • Photocopier invented • 1960’s-1980’s • Inventions: • Zip codes • Fax machine • Apple I home computer, laptops • Sony Walkman • Floppy disks, CD-ROMs, • Cell phone networks • 1990’s-2000 • First web browser written • World Wide Web, Dial-up takes off • AOL (“IM’s”), CompuServe • E-mail becomes big • Long range pagers are popular • First DVD available

  4. History of Communication:The 21st Century • MP3’s and The IPod • Revolutionizing storage and presentation of music • Text Messaging and the Smart Phone • Data plans • BlackBerrys and IPhones • Fast Internet Connections: Social Media Anyone? • YouTube, MySpace, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Skype

  5. Communication Technologies:An Educational Context • Current Impact • LOOK AT YOU • Future Impact • Unlimited Potential • Cloud computing, e-books, mobile and interactive learning, game-based learning • Upgrades are a priority • 65% of districts plan to upgrade, 64% of districts have current technology. • Failures and Roadblocks • Rampant plagiarism • Social Media • The Digital Divide • Old school vs. New School • Failure of Integrating Technology into Public Schools

  6. Communication Technologies:A Business Context

  7. Technology: How Do I Communicate?

  8. The Impact of Social Media

  9. Communication: The Future? • Forbes “Top 10 Devices of the Future” • Empathy Vest • The Phone Glove • Micromedia Paper • $100 Laptop • Ubik Concept Mobile Phone • Haptics • VOWI-FI • 802.16 Phones • VVT Finnish Walking Bio-Identification Phone • Qualcomm iMOD phone

  10. Questions?

  11. Bibliography • http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/bl_history_of_communication.htm • http://www.k12.wa.us/CurriculumInstruct/communications/default.aspx • http://www.enchantedlearning.com/inventors/communication.shtml • http://www.web-friend.com/help/general/tech_history.html#1990 • http://inventors.about.com/od/timelines/a/ModernInvention.htm • http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/scholastic/administrator_2011bts/index.php?startid=10 • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfIQrm6ojeA&feature=related • http://prezi.com/index/ • http://animoto.com/ • http://www.wordle.net/ • http://www.forbes.com/2005/10/20/cx_gd_1024featslide_comm05_2.html?thisSpeed=35000

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