The new media
Roy Rada, George S. Carson · Communications of the ACM · 1994
Today.hig events in high rechnnlog) include the convergence between information and communication industries (computer, telephone, cable television.and broadcast television).the emphasis hy such giants as Microsoft on hypermedia products.and the manufacture of palmtop computers.In this new age, a field engineer may access a simulation of a plane engine on a palmtop computer while in the process of repairing the engine.A student at home writes an essay on a palmtop and incorporates moving images from a hypermedia encyclopedia into the essay before electronically mailing it to the teacher.When will this new age come and what hinders its pmgres+ Do the lack of sun-