You are on page 1of 13

Communication

Then & Now


Business Communication
Communication is the process where
one person is expressing his or her idea
& the other one is listening to the idea
being expressed by the one who is
talking. That is how you define
communication.
When this results to have an
understanding to both of them, therefore
there is already a communication.

Communication
Visual communication as the name
suggests is communication through
visual aid & is described as the
conveyance of ideas & information in
forms that can be read or looked upon.
Visual Communication
Maritime flag
It is a flag designated for use on ships, boats, & other
watercraft.
Naval flags are considered important at sea & the rules &
regulations for the flying of flags are strictly enforced.
The flag flown is related to the country of registration: so
much so that the word "flag is often used symbolically
as a synonym for "country of registration".



Signal lamp
It is a visual signalling device for optical communication
(typically using Morse code).
Modern signal lamps are a focused lamp which can
produce a pulse of light. In large versions this pulse is
achieved by opening & closing shutters mounted in front
of the lamp.

Newspaper(Print Media)
A newspaper is a
scheduled publication containing news of current
events, informative articles, diverse features,
editorials, & advertising
Johannes Gutenberg's work on the printing press
began in approximately 1436.
The invention of printing press led to an entire new
era of mass communication. Newspapers,
magazines, periodicals etc.
This techinique of mass communication diversified
with technology & is still the most used medium of
mass communication.
By 2007, there were 6,580 daily newspapers in the
world selling 395 million copies a day.

Timeline Of Printing Press
Oral communication, while primarily
referring to spoken verbal communication,
can also employ visual aids & non-
verbal elements to support the conveyance
of meaning.
Oral communication includes speeches,
presentations, discussions, & aspects of
interpersonal communication.
Oral Communication
Horn & Drums
A horn is a tapered sound guide designed to provide
an acoustic impedance match between a sound source
& free air.
This has the effect of maximizing the efficiency with
which sound waves from the particular source are
transferred to the air. Conversely, a horn can be used at
the receiving end to optimize the transfer of sound from
the air to a receiver.
Electrical telegraph
It is a telegraph that uses electrical signals, usually
conveyed via telecommunication lines or radio.
The electromagnetic telegraph is a device for human-to-
human transmission of coded text messages.
It is the first form of electrical telecommunications.
Later electrical telegraph networks permitted people &
commerce to almost instantly transmit messages across
both continents & oceans.

Telephone
The telephone, colloquially referred to as a phone, is
a telecommunications device that transmits & receives
sounds, usually the human voice.
They are a point-to-point communication system to allow
two people separated by large distances to talk to each
other.
Developed in the mid-1870s by Alexander Graham Bell.
The telephone has long been considered indispensable
to businesses, households & is now one of the most
common appliances in the developed world.

You might also like