Emergence of Social Media in Society

Inquiry Based Learning
Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION................................................................................................................................3
MAIN BODY........................................................................................................................................3
Emergence of social media...........................................................................................................3
CONCLUSION....................................................................................................................................7
REFERENCES....................................................................................................................................8

INTRODUCTION
Social media is an application that ensures connectivity of the users over
internet. Social media applications are defined as the systematic approach to
connect with other users over the same network. This report will emphasis on the
emergence of the social media network in the world. Furthermore, report will also
project the impacts of the social media emergence over different aspects of the
society. Critical evaluation of the emergence of social media will be summarised in
this report. Different factors will also project that has influenced due to emergence of
the different social media networks.
MAIN BODY
Emergence of social media
Social media is an application tool that ensures connectivity between the
users. Emergence of the social media networks has been idealised as the revolution
of the society. Social media has restricted the distances between the peoples due to
its fast connectivity between the users of the application (Boczkowski, Mitchelstein
and Matassi, 2017). As per many researched conducted emergence of social media
is among the key revolutions associated with the current century. It has reduced the
boundaries to interact with other people located any part of the world within few
seconds. Social media emergence has changed the world immensely. Society
become3s more connective towards the daily operations they are engaged with.
Social media is also consisted with the deep history. In the 1792 telegraph
was invented. It can be stated that telegraph was the beginning of the social
connectivity between individuals. Telegraph allowed peoples to send messages to
other peoples. Although it was not much precise but it was the beginning of the
social media networks. After the telegraph was invented computers began to
introduce in the early 20th century. After the computer was introduced in the year
1940 super computers were introduced to the society. After the super computer was
introduced the earliest form of internet call as CompuServe was developed. In the
year 1979 technology has upgraded and usenet allows users to communicate with
each other through virtual newsletters. Internet relay chats or IRCs were first used in
the year 1988 (Deseriis, 2017). In the year 1997 first recognised social media site