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Comunicar Journal 27: Coomunication trends (Vol. 14 - 2006)

Youth, technologies and the language of links

https://doi.org/10.3916/C27-2006-17

Víctor-Manuel Marí-Sáez

Abstract

This paper explores the new ways of relation and interaction which are taking place into the lnformation Society, particularly on the use of the latest information and communication technologies (ICTs). Young people, the «Net generationn, have a very good opinion of the language of links. They are taking the most of the relation and communication potentials from the new technologies such as the Internet. These present changes mean chances and risks that should be taken into account by teachers and communicators.

Keywords

Networks, links, interactivity, the Internet, virtual communities