Communication or Communications may refer to:
Topics
- Communication Communication is a process of transferring information from one entity to another. Communication processes are sign-mediated interactions between at least two agents which share a repertoire of signs and semiotic rules. Communication is commonly defined as "the imparting or interchange of thoughts, opinions, or information by speech, writing,, the general concept of information transmission
- Communication studies Communication studies is an academic field that deals with processes of communication, commonly defined as the sharing of symbols over distances in space and time. Hence, communication studies encompasses a wide range of topics and contexts ranging from face-to-face conversation to speeches to mass media outlets such as television broadcasting, the study of human communication.
- Communication theory Currently, many definitions of communication are used in order to conceptualize the processes by which people navigate and assign meaning. Communication is also understood as the exchanging of understanding. Additionally the biocommunication theory investigates communicative processes within and among non-humans such as bacteria, animals, fungi, concepts about communication
- Computer-mediated communication Computer-mediated communication is defined as any communicative transaction that occurs through the use of two or more networked computers. While the term has traditionally referred to those communications that occur via computer-mediated formats (e.g., instant messages, e-mails, chat rooms), it has also been applied to other forms of text-based, CMC
- Business communication Business Communication:communication used to promote a product, service, or organization; relay information within the business; or deal with legal and similar issues. It is also a means of relying between a supply chain, for example the consumer and manufacturer, used to promote a product, service, or organization; relay information within the business; or deal with legal and similar issues.
- Information and communication technologies Information and Communication Technology or ICTs allow users to participate in a rapidly changing world in which work and other activities are increasingly transformed by access to varied and developing technologies, ICT
- Inter-process communication Inter-process communication is a set of techniques for the exchange of data among multiple threads in one or more processes. Processes may be running on one or more computers connected by a network. IPC techniques are divided into methods for message passing, synchronization, shared memory, and remote procedure calls (RPC). The method of IPC used, IPC
Types
- Animal communication Animal communication is any behavior on the part of one animal that has an effect on the current or future behaviour of another animal. The study of animal communication, sometimes called Zoosemitics has played an important part in the methodology of ethology, sociobiology, and the study of animal cognition, a socially affective behavior between non-humans
- Interpersonal communication Interpersonal communication is usually defined by communication scholars in numerous ways, usually describing participants who are dependent upon one another and have a shared history. Communication channels, the conceptualization of mediums that carry messages from sender to receiver, take two distinct forms: direct and indirect, between individual people
- Military communication, military communicative activity
- Line of communication LOC (or communications), is the route that connects a military unit (in action) with its supply base
- Technical communication Technical communication is the process of conveying technical information through writing, speech, and other media to a specific audience. Information is usable if the intended audience can perform an action or make a decision based on it . Technical communicators often work collaboratively to create products (deliverables) for various media,, conveying technical information
- Telecommunication Telecommunication is the transmission of messages, over significant distances, for the purpose of communication. In earlier times, telecommunications involved the use of visual signals, such as smoke, semaphore telegraphs, signal flags, and optical heliographs, or audio messages via coded drumbeats, lung-blown horns, or sent by loud whistles, for, the transmission of signals over a distance for the purpose of communication;
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Music
- Communications (album), a 1968 album by the Jazz Composer's Orchestra
- Communication (album), Karl Bartos 2003 album
- Communication (1972 album), Bobby Womack album
- Communication!!!, 2008 album by Leah Dizon
- Miscommunication a Delta Goodrem song from her album Mistaken Identity
- "Communication", a song from Spandau Ballet Spandau Ballet is a British band formed in London in the late 1970s. Initially inspired by the New Romantic fashion, their music has featured a mixture of funk, jazz, soul and synthpop. They were one of the most successful bands of the 1980s, achieving ten Top Ten singles and four Top Ten albums in the UK between 1980 and 1990. The band split's 1983 album True and covered in 1989 as a duet by John Farnham John Peter Farnham, AO, formerly billed as Johnny Farnham, , is an English-born Australian pop singer. He was a teen pop idol from 1964–1979, and since then he has forged a career as an adult contemporary singer. His career has mostly been as a solo artist but he replaced Glenn Shorrock as lead singer of Little River Band during 1982–1985. In and Dannielle Gaha.
- Communication (song), Hitomi Takahashi's 4th single
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