How are these network communication methods used?
- Emails – Emails are used to send text, images, videos, links, information, files and more between machines, other items can also be sent such as logins and password reset emails (although these are basically automated text too).
- Instant Messaging – Instant messaging can be used to talk to other people ‘instantly’ meaning no matter what you sent, whenever it is sent (if you have coverage) providing the other user also has coverage or internet they recieve the content instantly.
- Blogs – Blogs can be used to share information with large audiences of people such as post followers, people enthusiastic about your profession/ hobby and much more, this can also be used in institutions, organisations and educational enviroments to engage users.
- Forums – These are mainly used to help other users with services, products and more, this is also present in social media such as tumblr, reddit help pages of other social media.
- Wikis – Wikis are mainly used for collaborative projects, people work together to input information for other users of the project or the general public depending on the audience selected.