The Benefits of Electronic Communication

With the advent of computers and related technologies of communication, the nature of communication has changed drastically. There are some positive highlights to this change as well as negative highlights to this change based on my experience. In my younger years, the only form of communication was one on one communication or writing through snail mail. However, this is not the case today. Today, I make use of emails, social media, and other chatting forums to communicate both professionally and personally to family, friends, and relatives. I have found this change to have its advantages as well as disadvantages. In this paper, I will discuss how computer-mediated communication has aided my communication as well as how it compares to the type of communication that was available during my younger years. In addition, I will give a comparison between computer-mediated communication and person-to-person communication.

Over the years, technology has created new forms of communication, such as text messaging, emailing, blogging, or using social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Skype, and many more. People commonly use these modes of communication rather than the traditional pen and paper or face-to-face conversations because it is easier and convenient for them to communicate with everyone, including family members and friends living on the mainland or in a different country. I should know because my family has been using Facebook and Skype for several years now to communicate with our extended family back home in the Philippines who we have not seen since our last trip there in 1999. Even though we are miles and miles apart from each other, we do not need to send letters anymore or buy a phone card every single

Electronic communication plays vast roles in the way individuals communicate in today’s society, this has created a significant change to the quality of interpersonal

Nowadays, the communications with others are different from the traditional ways and normal rules. People take advantage of new technology to communicate instead of face to face. Although the email and text message make people easy to communicate, the society

Looking back to ten years ago, many of us would have never thought technology would have taken off like it did. In order to communicate with others we would have to physically be in there presence or call them from a landline telephone (if available). Today, social media has created several outlet for individuals across the globe to communicate. Sites like YouTube, Google+, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram allow users to communicate with each other without having to be physically present. If you are an owner of a smart phone then you are able to message, share photos, and video chat from the palm of your hand.

Thanks to technology, people are able to stay in contact with each other no matter where they are in the world. On page 18 of Scope

discusses how communication has grown and developed into new ways to interact with each other. Social media, blogs, and mobile phones are a few of the ways that we can connect and be in contact with each other. Information that may have taken days to reach an out of state friend through a letter just a few decades ago can now be sent and received in a matter of minutes through email or text messaging.

Technology has great tangible effect on communication. Recent innovations have created the possibilities of long distance communication which allows people across the world to communicate. Nowadays, it’s very easy to interact with each other either by emails, mobiles etcetera. Moreover, social networks like Facebook, Twitter have eliminated the distance between people who stays far away from their families or friends. Websites like Skype makes the conversation as real as possible by enabling them to see each other while having a chat. In past, people had to depend on letters to

The using of technologies for communications will help closing the gaps between staffs and management and with the business stakeholders. By using of emails, video conferencing, webinar and social networks it helps to make the connections between staffs, whether they work in the same building, in different states or across the country. On the other hands, electronic messages and other ways of technologies based communications are always replaced for interactions that can be better suitable for personal interactions. This is can be worked as very effective when different opinions between a lot of staffs exists or when the exchanges of idea and message can be impacted by body languages and non-verbal information during

This article explores the effects of electronic communication on workers and the implications of such communication on workers emotional status. it indicates how the implied tone (or the absence of normal communication indicators) of electronic communication can have

Today, communication is taken for granted as almost everything is at the touch of our finger tips. We are no longer limited to how we can send messages like in people the 1800s. Today we have, more or less, perfected the technology and capability to communicate with others. Sending a message to one recipient or a mass of people is now simple, digital, and instantaneous. It is amazing to think about how we had to rely on

There is a transformation happening today that is completely changing the way that we do things. The ways that we are communicating are shifting from face to face interactions to short, interactive messages. Technology seems to be making it easier to stay connected, but it is restricting our interactions with others and leading to isolation.

Specific Purpose: To inform my audience how Communication Technology is now the face to face human communication; instant, easily accessible and more convenient but you lose a sense of warmth and meaning when all your communication is conducted electronically.

While non-verbal behaviors can affect many different communication styles, communicating while using technology devices affect one’s behavior more often than others; especially when communication is not being done face-to-face and computer-generated technology is being used instead. Although, this is common ground today, and computers and telecommunication are the newest trend to hit the market; sometimes the communication style chosen makes communicating impossible to fully understand the message being delivered by the sender. Thus, is because the communication being sent has not been interpreted correctly; due to unwanted communication barriers standing in the way. One of those barriers is that of “computer-mediated communication that influences virtually all behavior in the work environment; such as when

How does electronic communication affect our social behavior as a whole and our psychological development? Communication is an important part of life. We all do it in a daily basis whether it’s face-to-face or through electronics. Communicating through the internet helps us as it decreases a bit in the time that it would usually take for us to keep in touch with our loved ones. However, it also takes away from the face-to-face interaction we would have with them. One of the most popular ways that people communicate electronically is through text messaging. Just like all the other diverse ways that allows us to communicate electronically such as email, instant messaging, social media etc., text messaging affects us both positively and negatively. Actually we are affected both positively and negatively with just the ability to communicate and interact with others electronically. Electronic Communication tends to affects us socially and psychologically; Socially: in a way that it allows us to keep in touch with our loved ones, especially those who live far from us, however it distracts some of us from our priorities; Psychologically: one can be affected in a