2nd Sem. Quarter 1 Lesson 1: Introduction Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

ICT

It deals with the use of different communication technologies such as mobile phones, telephone, Internet, etc. to locate, save, send, and edit information.

"ICT Hub of Asia"

Philippines as/is the

BPO (Business Process Outsourcing) centers

Huge growth of ICT related jobs around the country, one of which is call center or ?

2010, 19.3%

In a data gathered by the Annual Survey of Philippines Business and Industries in ______, the ICT industry shares _______ of the total employment population

World Wide Web

WWW meaning

static

When WWW was invented, most web pages were?

flat page or stationary page

static also known as? ,
in the same that the page "as is" and cannot be manipulated by the user.

Web 1.0

Static (also known as flat page or stationary page) in the same that the page "as is" and cannot be manipulated by the user. This referred to as?

Social Networking sites, Blogs, Wikis and Video sharing sites

Examples of Web 2.0

Web 2.0

This web version allows the user to interact with the page known as DYNAMIC PAGE

Dynamic Page

Web 2.0 allows the user to interact with the page known as __________;instead of just reading a page, the user may be able to comment or create a user account.

Dynamic Page.

refers to the web pages that are affected by user input or preference.

Folksonomy, Rich User Interface, User Participation, Long Tail

Key Features of Web 2.0

Folksonomy

allows users to categorize and classify / arrange information using freely chosen keywords (e.g. tagging). Popular social networking sites such as Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, etc. use tags that start with a pound sign (#) or hashtag

Rich User Interface

content is dynamic and is responsive to user's input. An example would be a website that shows local content. In the case of social networking sites, when logged on, your account is used to modify what you see in their website

User Participation

the owner of website is not the only one who is able to put content. Others are able to place a content on their own by means of comments, reviews, and evaluation

Long Tail

services are offered on demand rather than on a one-time purchase. This is synonymous to subscribing to a data plan that charges you for the amount of time you spent on Internet or a data plan that charges you for the amount of bandwidth you used

Semantic Web, Compatibility, Security, Vastness, Vagueness, Logic

Characteristics of Web 3.0

World Wide Web Consortium

W3C means?

Semantic Web

is a movement led by the World Wide Web Consortium(W3C). The ____________________ provides a framework that allows data to be shared and reuse to deliver web content specifically targeting the user.

Compatibility

HTML files and current web browsers could not support Web 3.0.

Security

The user's security is also question since the machine is saving his or her preferences.

Vastness

The World Wide Web already contains billions of web pages.

Vagueness

Certain words are imprecise. The words "old" and "small" would depend to the user.

Logic

since machines use______, there are certain limitations for a computer to be able to predict what the user is referring to at a given time.

Convergence, Social Media, Mobile Technologies, Assistive Media

Trend in Information and Communication Technology

Convergence

is the synergy of technological advancements to work on a similar goal or task. For example, besides using your personal computer to create word documents, you can now use yoursmartphone

Social Media

refers to a variety of technologies that facilitate the sharing of ideas and information among their users.

Mobile Technologies

The popularities of smartphones and tablets has taken a majority over the years. This is largely because of the devices capability to do the tasks that were originally found in PCs

Assistive Media

is a non- profit service designed to help people who have visual and reading impairments. A database of audio recordings is used to read to the user.

Social Networks, Bookmarking Sites, Social News, Media Sharing, Microblogging, Blogs and Forums

Six Types of Social Media

Social Networks

These are sites that allows you to connect with other people with the same interests or once the user creates his/her account, he/she can set up a profile, add people, share content, etc. Example Facebook and Google+

Bookmarking Sites

These are sites that allow you to store and manage links to various website and resources. Most of these sites allow you to create a tag allows you to and others easily share them. Ex. : StumbleUpon / Pinterest.

Social News

These are sites that allow users to post their own news items or links to other news sources. The users can also comment on the post and comments may also be rank. Example: Reddit and Digg

Media Sharing

These are sites that allow you to upload and share media content like images, music and Example: Flickr, YouTube and Instagram.

Microblogging

These are sites that focus on short updates from the Those that subscribed to the user will be able to receive these updates. Example: Twitter and Plurk

Blogs and Forums

These websites allow user to post their other users are able to comment on the said topic. Example: Blogger, WordPress and Tumblr

iOS, Android, Blackberry OS, Windows Phone OS, Symbian, WebOS, Windows Mobile

What are the Mobile Operating Systems?

iOS

use in apple devices such iPhone and iPad.

Android

an open source OS developed by Google. Being open source means mobile phone companies use this OS for free.

Blackberry OS

use in Blackberry devices.

Windows Phone OS

a closed source and proprietary operating system developed by Microsoft.

Symbian

The original OS; used by Nokia devices. smartphone

WebOS

originally use in smartphones; now used in smart TV's.

Windows Mobile

developed by Microsoft for smartphones and pocket PCs.