Monday, June 12, 2017

FOUR AGES OF EVOLUTION OF TRADITIONAL TO NEW MEDIA

FOUR AGES OF EVOLUTION OF TRADITIONAL 
TO NEW MEDIA

1. Prehistoric Age – People discovered fire, developed paper from plants and forged equipment or weapon through stone, bronze, copper and iron.
  2. Industrial Age – People used the power of steam, developed machine tools, established iron production and manufacturing of various products (including books through the printing press).
3. Electronic Age – People harnessed the power of electricity that led to electrical telegraphy, electrical circuits and the early large scale computers (through vacuum tubes, transistors and integrated circuits). In this age, long distance communication became possible.
4. New (Digital) Age – People advanced the use the microelectronics in the invention of personal computers, mobile devices and wearable technology. In this age, the Internet paved the way for faster communication and the creation of the social network. Moreover, voice, image, sound and data are digitalized. 

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