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Communication Technology Update and Fundamentals has set the standard as the single best resource for students and professionals looking to brush up on how communication technologies have developed, grown, and converged, as well as what's in store for the future. The 15th edition is completely updated, reflecting the changes that have swept the communication industries. The first five chapters offer the communication technology fundamentals, including the ecosystem, the history, and structure-then delves into each of about two dozen technologies, including mass media, computers, consumer electronics, and networking technologies. Each chapter is written by experts who provide snapshots of the state of each individual field. Together, these updates provide a broad overview of these industries, as well as the role communication technologies play in our everyday lives. In addition to substantial updates to each chapter, the 15th edition includes:First-ever chapters on Big Data and the Internet of ThingsUpdated user data in every chapterProjections of what each technology will become by 2031Suggestions on how to get a job working with the technologies discussedThe companion website, www.tfi.com/ctu, offers updated information on the technologies covered in this text, as well as links to other resources
Contents
I Fundamentals 1. The Communication Technology Ecosystem, August E. Grant, Ph.D.2. A History of Communication Technology, Yicheng Zhu, M.A. & Dan Brown, Ph.D.3. Understanding Communication Technologies, Jennifer H. Meadows, Ph.D.4. The Structure of the Communication Industries, August E. Grant, Ph.D. 5. Communication Policy & Technology, Lon Berquist, M.A.II Electronic Mass Media 6. Digital Television & Video, Peter B. Seel, Ph.D.7. Multichannel Television Services, Paul Driscoll, Ph.D. & Michel Dupagne, Ph.D.8. Radio & Digital Audio, Heidi D. Campbell, Ph.D. & Rick Sparks, Ph.D.9. Digital Signage, Jennifer H. Meadows, Ph.D.10. Cinema Technologies, Michael R. Ogden, Ph.D.III Computers & Consumer Electronics 11. Personal Computers, Chris Roberts, Ph.D.12. Internet of Things (IoT), Jeffrey S. Wilkinson, Ph.D. & Isaac D. Pletcher, M.F.A.13. Automotive Telematics, Denise Belafonte-Young, M.F.A.14. E-books, Ashley F. Miller, Ph.D. 15. Video Games, Brant Guillory, M.M.C. 16. Home Video, Steven J. Dick, Ph.D.17. Digital Imaging & Photography, Michael Scott Sheerin, M.S.18. eHealth, Heidi D. Campbell, Ph.D. IV Networking Technologies19. Broadband & Home Networks, John J. Lombardi, Ph.D.20. Telephony, William R. Davie, Ph.D.21. The Internet, Stephanie Bor, Ph.D. & Jan Boehmer, Ph.D.22. Social Networks, Rachel A. Stuart, M.A. 23. Big Data, Tony R. DeMars, Ph.D.V Conclusions24. Other New Technologies, Jennifer H. Meadows, Ph.D.25. Your Future & Communication Technologies, August E. Grant, Ph.D. Index
