Users typically access social media services through web applications on their computers or download services that provide social media functionality on their mobile devices (e.g. smartphones and tablets). Users of these electronic services create highly interactive platforms where individuals, communities and organizations can share, co-create, discuss, participate in and edit user-generated or self-generated content posted online.
Document memories
In addition, social media is used to document memories, to
learn and explore, to promote oneself and build friendships, and to cultivate
ideas through the creation of blogs, podcasts, videos and gaming sites. This
changing relationship between people and technology is at the heart of the
emerging field of technology self-help. Some of the most popular social media
sites with over 100 million registered users are Facebook (and its affiliate
Facebook Messenger), TikTok, We Chat, Instagram, Zona, Rebio, Twitter, Tumbler,
Badu Tiega and LinkedIn.
Popular platforms
Depending on the translation, other popular platforms that
are sometimes referred to as social media services include YouTube, QQ, Quora,
Telegram, WhatsApp, Signal, LINE, Snapchat, printest, Vibes, Reedit, Discord,
VK, Microsoft Teams and others. Wikis are examples of collaborative content
creation. Social media differs from traditional media (e.g. print magazines and
newspapers, television and radio broadcasts) in a number of ways, including
quality, reach, frequency, usability, relevance and permanence.
Social
media operators
In addition, social media operates on a dialogical delivery
system, i.e. multiple sources to multiple recipients, whereas traditional media
operates on a monologist delivery model (i.e. one source to multiple
recipients). Since the widespread use of the internet, digital media or digital
rhetoric can be used to represent or identify culture. The study of rhetoric
existing in digital environments has become an important new process for many
scholars.
Online
communities
Observers have noted a number of positive and negative implications
when it comes to the use of social media. Social media can help to reinforce an
individual's sense of connection to real or online communities and can be an
effective communication (or marketing) tool for corporations, entrepreneurs,
non-profit organizations, interest groups, political parties and governments.
Observers have also noted the rise of social movements using social media as a
means of communication and organization in times of political unrest.
Internet
Transmission Control Program Specification
ARPANET, which first appeared on the Internet in 1967,
developed in the late 1960s a rich cultural exchange and communication of
non-governmental/business ideas, as evidenced by the network etiquette (or
'netiquette') described in the 1982 MIT Handbook of Computing. Artificial
Intelligence Laboratory. ARPANET was transformed into the Internet with the
publication in 1974 of the first TCP (Transmission Control Protocol)
specification, RFC 675 (Internet Transmission Control Program Specification),
written by Vent.
Memory
Communications
The predecessor of the electronic bulletin board system
(BBS), known as Community Memory, appeared in 1973. The real electronic BBS
came with the Chicago Computer Bulletin Board System, which first became
operational on 16 February 1978. Soon there was more than one BBS in operation
in most major cities, running on TRS-80, Apple II, Atari, IBM PC, Commodore 64,
Sinclair and similar personal computers.
Mac and
PC Models
The IBM PC was introduced in 1981, and subsequent Mac and PC
models were used throughout the 1970s. Burraq IT solutions provides Online Social media marketing training courses in Lahore Pakistan. Multiple modems and specialized telecommunications
equipment allowed many users to be connected simultaneously. CompuServe,
Prodigy and AOL were the three largest BBS companies that were the first to go
online in the 1990s. From the mid-1970s to the 1990s
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