Lab Assignment #4

The purpose of this assignment is to illustrate the difference between scholarly and trade journals.

The following are trade journals I found:

Communications News
- provides readers with the latest in communication technology updates
1. Anderberg, K. (2008). How bad is it?. Communications News, 45(12), 4-4.
2. Milner, M. Smithers, R. (2008). Unify Network Protection. Communications News, 45(12), 14-19.

CommunicationsWeek
- news and information, and product reviews for readers working with corporate computer network systems
1. Rogers, A. (1996). Cutting the wires from `net access. CommunicationsWeek, (639), 25.
2. Girishankar, S. (1997). Internet Gets a Lift from Mega Routers. CommunicationsWeek, (675), 1.

Broadcasting & Cable
- updates on the occurances in broadcasting communication
1. Berniker, M. (1994). Partrick says TW Cellular will generate $1billion in revenue. Broadcasting & Cable, 124(50), 74.
2. Brown, R. (1994). Cable Programmers Delay Separate Association. Broadcasting & Cable, 124(50), 16.

MediaWeek
- a weekly editorial with media news
1. Krantz, M. (1994). Gates and McCaw Blast off. MediaWeek, 4(13), 12.

The following are scholarly journals I found:

Journal of Media Economics
- a scholarly journal that discusses issues with the economy of the media industry
1. Burkart, P. (2005). Competition's Eclipse: Brazilian Wireless Telephony. Journal of Media Economics, 18(3), 203-214
2. Maguire, M. (2009). The Nonprofit Business Model: Empirical Evidence from the Magazine Industry. Journal of Media Economics, 22(3), 119-133.


Telematics & Informatics
- a computer science-related academic journal
1. Chiung-Wen, H., Han Woo Park, Ozanich, G. W. (2004). 3-G wireless auctions as an economic barrier to entry: the western european experience. Telematics & Informatics 21(3), 225-234.
2. van Dijk, J. P., van Hameren, D., van Rijnsoever, F. J., Walraven, P. F. G. (2009). Interdependent technology attributes and the diffusion of consumer electronics. Telematics & Informatics 26(4), 410-420.

Taking Over Water: History, Wireless, and the Telephone
- discusses the old era of wireless telephony in the early 1900's
1. Adams, K.C. (1992). Telecommunications Technology in Tasmania: The First 100 Years. Sandy Bay, Tasmania : K.C. Adams
2. Barty-King, H. (1979). Girdle Round the Earth: The Story of Cable and Wireless and Its Predecessors to Mark the Group's Jubilee 1929-1979. London : Heinemann.

Telecommunications Policy
- concerned with the economic, political, and regulatory aspects of the telecommunications industry
1. de Bijl, P., Huigen, J. (2008). The Future of Telecommunications Regulation. Telecommunications Policy, 32(11), 699-700.
2. Cave, M., Huigen, J. (2008). Regulation and the promotion of next generation networks-A European Dilemma. Telecommunications Policy, 32(11), 713-721.

That is all for now, see you all next week.