Online communication

ONLINE COMMUNICATION

• IN this slide show I will explain the usage within on-line communication.
• Online community
• Network of friends
• Virtual world
• Netiquette
• Chat
• Chatroom
• Blogs
• Microblog
• Wiki

Online community.

• An online community is a virtual community whose members interact with each other over the internet. An example of an online community is mumsnet. This is when mother communicate with each other and give each other tips on parenting

Network of friends.

• Network of friends are people who communicate daily online. This may be a group of people with specific interest. An example of a net work of friends is The national youth science forum. This group of friends keep in touch via Facebook. There are other ways that " net work of friends " can communicate other than face book.

Virtual World.

• A virtual world is a computer based online community environment that is designed and shared by individuals so they can communicate and interact in the online world. Users can interact with each-other via text box, mic or mic and camera. One example of the virtual world is world of Warcraft.

Netiquette

• Netiquette means the correct or acceptable way of using the internet. Such as if someone dose not agree with something that you put on facebook or another social net working site they can report what you have put onto your profile.

Chat

• Chat - in this context it refers to any kind of online real-time communication over the internet. An example of this could be facebook as it has instant messaging.

Chat room.

• This is an area on the internet or another computer net work.. This is where users can communicate. A chat room is usually when the chat is about one particular thing/ organisation . An example of a chat room in the online world is club penguin. This chat room is set up for children at the ages below 13 and they can engage with their friends.

Blog

• A blog is regularly updated website/page. A blog is usually ran by one individual or a small group of people. A blog is usually written with an informal style . An example of a blog is tumblr.

Microblog

• This is a social media site which an individual makes short and frequent posts. One example of a micro blog is twitter as you can only use 140 characters within a post.

Wiki

• This is a website/data base developed collaboratively by a community of internet users . This allows any users to add or edit any type of content within the sites. One example of wiki is Wikipedia. How ever this might give information some of this maybe false as anyone can add or edit the content within the site.