Which communication forms are
synchronous?
Synchronous means when something is
happening at the exact moment for example live tv.
-Synchronous communication forms
include: Live television, Live Radio, IM, Speaking on the phone.
During a natural disaster these synchronous have big
effects because it can inform people
and might even save peoples lives because it is happening at that moment, instant
Which communication forms are
asynchronous?
Asynchronous means when something
is not happening at an exact time, it should have a delay
-Asynchronous communication forms include: Email, Tex ting, Recorded Television, Recorded Radio.
Asynchronous is like a recorded TV because it is
not happening the exact time that the actual disaster is happening.
What
type of information would they send?
-Live or
Recorded Television would send visual and audio, Radio or Phone would send
Audio, all the rest send text or Images
What hardware and software is
needed?
-Most
programs to do the above should be pre downloaded like the phone app or an
Emailing website, the hardware however, differs, you would need a computer,
phone, TV and radio to do all the above.
