(week 6)the characteristics of new media 2

-hypertext
-dispersal

Our book's definition

Hypertexts
Each one carries a number of pathways to other units
Analogue VS Digitally
Hypertext as non-sequential writing
pages have been sequential.
The link permits fully non sequential writing.

Dispersal
Dispersal is the product of shifts in our relationships
Consumption
Mass media and new media-differentiated audience is no longer a mass audience
The multiplicity of messages and source.

Hypertext is key to understanding new media..

key to understanding?
I think,
that is hypertext' maening [conecting or moving factor(other thing)]

And dispersal [shiting or speading]