Transcript Applying Safety Policies and Procedures
Electronic Communication 2.01: Recall components of electronic communication. Slide 1 Types of Electronic Communication • • • • • • Chatting Blogs Podcasting Discussion Boards Text Messaging E-mail 2.01 Recall components of electronic communication. Slide 2 Chat • Talking in real-time to other network users from all parts of the world. – What are the pros and cons of chatting? – What are the types of chats? – What are the examples of various chat programs? 2.01 Recall components of electronic communication. Slide 3 • Web logs or blogs are web-based journals. • Often used by individuals or groups to maintain a record of thoughts, pictures, and interests. 2.01 Recall components of electronic communication. Slide 4 Blogs • • • • Have you ever responded to a blog? If so what was the topic? Was it easy? How did it work? 2.01 Recall components of electronic communication. Slide 5 Podcasting • A method of publishing files to the Internet, allowing users to subscribe to a feed and receive new files automatically by subscription, usually at no cost. • Used largely for audio files. • Podcasts can be audio or video. • Podcasting does not require a media player. 2.01 Recall components of electronic communication. Slide 6 Podcasting Examples of podcasts available on iTunes 2.01 Recall components of electronic communication. Slide 7 Discussion Boards or Forums An online bulletin board where users can receive feedback from posted messages • Two types of discussion boards: – Moderated • An administrator or moderator ensure the discussion stays on topic and conforms to netiquette rules – Unmoderated • No administrator or moderator, which may allow discussion to degenerate 2.01 Recall components of electronic communication. Slide 8 Discussion Boards/Forums • Who has used a discussion board? • What topic were you discussing? • Did you find out what you were looking for or what you wanted from the discussion? 2.01 Recall components of electronic communication. Slide 9 Text Messaging • Sending short text messages to a device such as a cell phone or pager • Used for messages that are no longer than a few hundred characters • Usually applied to messaging that takes place between two or more mobile devices • Listen to the Podcast by Grammar Girl about text messaging http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/tex t-messaging-grammar.aspx 2.01 Recall components of electronic communication. Slide 10 e-Mail The electronic exchange of messages and computer files between computers that are connected to the Internet or some other computer network. 2.01 Recall components of electronic communication. Slide 11