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Ages of the evolution of media |
Prehistoric Age Industrial Age Electronic Age Digital / New Age |
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Refers to the time before the existence of written or recorded history People discovered fire, developed paper from plants and forged equipment or weapon through stone, bronze, copper and iron |
Prehistoric age |
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A document written on sheets of papyrus joined together side by side and rolled up into a scroll, an early form of book Refers to a thick type of paper made from the pith of_______plant, cyperus |
Papyrus |
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We're daily Roman official notes, a sort of daily gazette Carved on stone or metal and presented in message boards in public places like the form of Rome |
Acta Diurna |
Sometimes called Acta Popid or Acta Publica |
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From Greek word tele "at a distance" and graphein "to write" -A long distance transmission of textual or symbolic messages without the physical exchange of an object bearing the message |
Telegraphy / Telegraph |
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People used the power of steam in this age, developed machine tools, established iron production and the manufacturing of various products (including books or printing press) |
Industrial Age (1700s-1930's) |
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A piece of stiff paper that can be used to contain digital information represented by the presence of absence of holes in predefined positions (this information is for data processing) |
Punched Card or Punch Card |
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Small portable radio receiver that uses transistor-based circuitry |
Transistor Radio (1945) |
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In this age, the transistor ushered. People harnessed the power of transistors that led to the transistor Radio, electronic circuits, and the early computers. In this age, long distance communication become more efficient |
Electronic Age (1930s-1980s) |
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Is an early British computer considered to be the first stored program Electronic computer The computer was created at the University of Cambridge in England The computer that ran the first graphical game Baby |
EDSAC (ELECTRONIC DELAY STORAGE AUTOMATIC CALCULATOR) |
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The day when the first calculation of EDSAC was done |
May 6,1949 |
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Are computers used primarily by large organizations for critical applications, bulk data processing..... Also called big iron |
Mainframe computers |
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In this age, the internet paved the way for faster communication and the creation of social networks people advanced the use of microelectronics with the invention of personal computer, mobile devices and wearable technology |
New (Digital) Age (1900s-2000s) |
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