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Digital Life 101 Vocab

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Media   communication that often reaches and impacts a large audience  
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Digital Media   electronic devices and media platforms that allow users to create, communicate, and interact with one another or the device or application itself  
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Aggregator   a website or app where headlines and other content such as news articles or posts are collected for easy viewing  
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Avatar   a 2D or 3D icon that represents a computer user or gamer  
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Blog   short for weblog, it is a type of website updated by an individual or group. Most allow readers to leave comments or posts  
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Flaming   the act of saying mean things online, usually in ALL CAPS often in a public space with the intention to humiliate. A flame war is heated online exchange between users  
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Mash-Up   a remix or blend of multiple songs, videos or media content into one product  
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MMOG - Massively Multiplayer Online Game   an online virtual world where multiple players navigate and play together  
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P2P - Peer to Peer   a network that allows for the sharing of MP3s, videos and other digital files by transferring information directly between two computers rather than going through a server  
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Phishing   the illegal act of sending emails or messages that appear to come from an authentic source but come from spammers. Phishers often try to get people to provide personal information such as account information or passwords  
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Podcast   a downloadable video or audio file and are usually based on a certain topic and can include music, video, or commentary  
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SMS/Text Message   a short message of fewer than 160 characters sent from a cell phone. An MMA is a text message that also contains an attached multimedia file such as a picture or song  
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