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What are the main events?
Medium Change to Life
Paper Mail personal remote
Newspaper audience
Phonograph audio recording; audience
Telegraph speed
Radio speed; audio; audience
Telephone speed; audio; personal remote
Television video; audience
Cassette Tapes home recording
Cable TV clarity; variety
Video Cassettes choice
Audio CD clarity; ease of use
Wireless portability
Internet interactivity
Handler manipulation
What does interactivity make possible?
Old Way New Way and Tools
Call to request service Invoke a service
Customer interface builder
Visit store, Forecast demand Event driven manufacture and distribution
Virtual commodity network
Go to an expert for advice Knowledge acquisition and retrieval
Pay for advice, rebate on feedback
Converse for business or pleasure Chat in a room or on a personal line
Get connected service
Phone alarm fire and security Cable alarm fire and security
House connection
Manipulate an appliance Command an appliance
Inspect property Monitor property
FAX Mail document
Attend school Independently paced course
Teacher sponge
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