Clarity Creative Institute’s A-Z & 123 of Texting & Digital Lingo Resource Guide“For The Digitally Impaired”. This book will serve as a guide to navigating through the terms and texting lingo that is used by today’s 21st Century Youth Culture. These terms and lingo are used across social network platforms such as Twitter, Facebook and YouTube as well as mobile communication. Since terms and youth lingo tend to shift and change due to different regions and new trends in Pop Culture, use this book as a guide and tool rather than a rule. This book can be useful but keep in mind that new words and lingo are created and introduced into youth culture daily. Though this resource guide will provide a glimpse into youth and digital culture, it should not replace traditional conversation. If you hear a new word or term not found in this book, contact us or the resource pages we’ve listed.Looking at the statistics of Mobile and Digital Technology, we see the importance of understanding how to communicate with today’s youth. Mobile + Texting Facts*:• Adults 18 + send approximately 10 texts per day• Boys 14-17 send approximately 30 texts per day• Girls 14-17 send approximately 100 texts per dayMobile + Texting Usage Facts*:• In 2009 mobile phone users sent approximately 4.1 billion text per day.• Currently mobile phone users send 5.1 Billion Texts per day.*“The Shocking Demographic of Cell Phone Use” Wilson Electronics Info Graphic 2009For the Digitally Impaired to help connect, create, communicate with our 21st Century Youth Culture. Understanding the impact and influence of Digital Media Technology.