THE EVOLUTION OF TRADITIONAL TO NEW MEDIA

CAVE PAINTINGS (PRE- INDUSTRIAL AGE)

35,000 BCE

are a type of parietal art found on the wall or ceilings of caves

PAPYRUS IN EGYPT (PRE- INDUSTRIAL AGE)

2,500 BCE

is a material similar to thick paper that was used in ancient times as a writing surface. It was made from the pith of the papyrus plant, Cyperus papyrus, a wetland sedge.

CLAY TABLETS IN MESOPOTAMIA (PRE- INDUSTRIAL AGE)

2,400 BCE

were used as a writing medium, especially for writing in cuneiform, throughout the Bronze Age and well into the Iron Age.

PRINTING PRESS USING WOOD BLOCKS (PRE- INDUSTRIAL AGE)

220

is a technique for printing text, images or patterns used widely throughout East Asia and originating in China in antiquity as a method of printing on textiles and later paper

NEWSPAPERS THE LONDON GAZETTE (INDUSTRIAL AGE)

1640

is one of the official journals of record of the British government, and the most important among such official journals in the United Kingdom, in which certain statutory notices are required to be published.

MOTION PICTURE PHOTOGRAPHY/PROJECTION (INDUSTRIAL AGE)

1890

also called film or movie, series of still photographs on film, projected in rapid succession onto a screen by means of light.

MOTION PICTURE WITH SOUND ( INDUSTRIAL AGE)

1926

with synchronized sound, or sound technologically coupled to image, as opposed to a silent film.

TELEVESION (ELECTRONIC AGE)

1941

inventor lived in a house without electricity until he was age 14. Starting in high school, he began to think of a system that could capture moving images, transform those images into code, then move those images along radio waves to different devices.

LARGE ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS (ELECTRONIC AGE)

1951

was the first electronic general-purpose computer. It was Turing-complete, digital and able to solve "a large class of numerical problems" through reprogramming.

PERSONAL COMPUTERS (ELECTRONIC AGE)

1976

history doesn't begin with IBM or Microsoft, although Microsoft was an early participant in the fledgling PC industry. The first personal computers, introduced in 1975, came as kits: The MITS Altair 8800, followed by the IMSAI 8080, an Altair clone.

WEB BROWSER: MOSAIC (INFORMATIONAL AGE)

1993

is the web browser that popularized the World Wide Web and the Internet. It was also a client for earlier internet protocols such as File Transfer Protocol, Network News Transfer Protocol, and Gopher

BLOGS: BLOGSPOT (INFORMATIONAL AGE)

1999

is a discussion or informational website published on the World Wide Web consisting of discrete, often informal diary-style text entries (posts).

WORDPRESS (INFORMATIONAL AGE)

2003

is a free and open-source content management system (CMS) based on PHP & MySQL

FACEBOOK (INFORMATIONAL AGE)

2004

Mark Zuckerberg launched "Thefacebook". The social networking service gradually expanded to the most universities in Canada and USA

INFORMATION AGE

Period:

1,900 BCE

to

2,000 BCE

The internet paver the way for faster communication and the creation of the social network. People advanced the use of microelectronics with the invention of personal computer, mobile devices, and wearable technology.

INDUSTRIAL AGE

Period:

1,700 BCE

to

1,930 BCE

People used the power of stream, developed machine tools, established iron production, and the manufacturing of various products.

PRE- INDUSTRIAL AGE

Period:

1,700 BCE

to

1,700 BCE

People discover fire, developed paper from plants, and forged weapons and tools with stone, bronze, copper and iron.

ELECTRONIC AGE

Period: 1930 to

1,980 BCE

The invention of the transistor ushered in the electronic age. People harnessed the power of transistors that led to the transistor radio, electronic circuits, and the early computers.