Convergence of media is the branches and leaves of mankind spanning outward and evermore organized and complex. The very idea of media being able to "converge" at all is an odd concept, considering that capabilities of the media are expanding all the time. Since popular smart-phones and other hand-held multimedia have become more readily available and widely used by the public, the visibility of media convergence has increased just as exponentially. My point is, as our globalized capabilities have expanded, we are rapidly converging in every facet of life with so much more information.
I watched a TED Talk recently about the beauty of data visualization which highlighted a few really interesting concepts and was presented well. My favorite part of the presentation is how he gathered a lot of data from social media sites. I suggest you check it out...
~remember to smile~
