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Cosma provides access to content resources organized around these basic elements of a Communication System: Media (channel), Knowledge (message), Human (sender/receiver) and Noise (interference). See also Outline (Site Map)
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Information Technology Communications, Computation, Storage, Authoring, Simulation
Multimedia Video, Animation Image, Object Scent, Flavor Audio, Text Haptic, Other
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General
Dictionary
media : a medium of cultivation, conveyance, or expression — Webster See also OneLook, Free Dictionary, Wiktionary, Urban Dictionary
medium : a means of effecting or conveying something: as a (1) : a substance regarded as the means of transmission of a force or effect (2) : a surrounding or enveloping substance plural usually media (1) : a channel or system of communication, information, or entertainment — compare mass medium (2) : a publication or broadcast that carries advertising (3) : a mode of artistic expression or communication — Webster See also OneLook, Free Dictionary, Wiktionary, Urban Dictionary
Thesaurus
Roget’s II (Thesaurus.com), Merriam-Webster Thesaurus, Visuwords
Encyclopedia
Media (singular medium) are the storage and transmission channels or tools used to store and deliver information or data. It is often referred to as synonymous with mass media or news media, but may refer to a single medium used to communicate any data for any purpose. — Wikipedia
Innovation
Innovations in Communications Media (Innovations Report)
Science
Media research: The black box (Jim Schnabel, Nature)
Preservation
History
Communications Collection (National Museum of American History)
Media History Project
Media History Timeline (Media History Project)
Media Publishing Timeline (Information Please)
Museum
Museum of Television and Radio’s Website (The Paley Center for Media)
UK’s National Media Museum
Library
WorldCat, Library of Congress, UPenn Online Books, Open Library
Bibliography
Cinema and Media Studies (Oxford Bibliographies)
Participation
Education
What is Media Education? (Media Literacy Week)
Course
Media Arts & Sciences (MIT Open Courseware)
BBC Free Courses
OER Commons: Open Educational Resources
Community
News
New York Times, Big Think, NPR Archives
Book
Making connections: Communication through the ages (C. T. Meadow, 2002)
Ink into bits: A web of converging media (C. T. Meadow, 1998)
ISBNdb
Government
Document
Expression
Fun
Arts
Artistic medium (Wikipedia)
List of artistic media (Wikipedia)
New media art (Wikipedia)
Poem
OEDILF: The Omnificent English Dictionary In Limerick Form
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