Different Aspects Of The African Social Network

By Jerri Perry


Human beings have been forming and working on the various ways through which they can communicate and keep in touch with others. The methods of interactions have evolved over the years to give way for the methods means of interactions. In most cases, symbols and spoken words have always been used for communication. The African social network has grown from the fundamental types to the modern platform on which the various groups can interact.

The modern man has gone through various changes. The changes started with the early man. Most of the changes in the process of evolution have been necessitated by the need to have systematic and great ways of communication. Early man used to draw various types of symbols on the walls of caves with an aim of passing information. The writings on the walls were replaced by drums and smoke signals. These gave birth to the early use of pones in communication.

There are various reasons why people communicate. Through communication, some messages are passed on to the intended group of people. The process of transmission is done in such a way that the message does not get distorted. The channels used depend on the urgency of message. Urgent messages are transmitted by the fastest means of communication available.

Interactions are based on various forms of communication. This means that with certain means of communication, the social groups are formed. People form social groups depending on the interest and the need. Like-minded people often understand each other very well. In the process of interacting, some special feelings may be developed in the process. This means that some relationships are created from the interactions. This is what expands the social circles and the process of interactions.

The evolution process brought various communication tools with it. Simple phones replaced the decoded manuscripts that had to be sent from one point to another. These phones had the basic applications that could be used for making various types of phones calls. The phones also had simple applications that ere use for sending of texts. Communications and interactions thus became easier.

As time went by, better and advanced systems of interactions were introduced. The modern phones have numerous applications that have made the interaction between various groups of people very easy. Making of video calls is now the order of the day. Some of the applications make it very easy to send multiple texts to a group of friends.

The internet has opened up the world to a whole new level of interactions. Through the internet, people are able to meet new friends. There are websites that have been developed to facilitate the process of interactions between various classes of people. People log in and make new friends from these sites.

The African social network has been linked with the rest of the world by the internet connectivity. The barriers that were there in the form of geographical and physical barriers have been eliminated by the internet. The scope of interactions has increased as a result. This is what has put the African people on the global map.




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