Information and Communication Technology

Information and Communication Technology

What does ICT stands for?

ICT

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

Locate, Send, Save, Edit

It deals with the use of different communication technologies such as mobile phones, telephone, Internet to ______, ______, ______, and ______ information

ICT

Is a study of computers as data processing tools. It introduces students to the fundamentals of using computer systems in an internet environment

ICT

Specializes on how information is processed, stored, and transmitted

Processed, Stored, Transmitted

ICT specializes on how information is _______, _______, and _________

ICT Hub of Asia

The Philippines is the “___________” because of the huge growth of ICT-related jobs

Business Process Outsourcing

What does BPO stands for?

Business Process Outsourcing

One of the ICT related jobs which is also known as call centers

Software development, Data science and analytics, IT support, Cybersecurity

Examples of ICT related jobs

ICT department

_________ in the Philippines is responsible for the planning, development, and promotion of the country’s information and communications technology (ICT) agenda in support of national development

Computer

An electronic device for storing and processing data typically in binary form, accoridng to instructions given to it in a variable program

Internet

Is the global system of interconnected computer networks that use internet protocol suite (TCIP/IP) to link billions of devices worldwide

The net

Internet is sometimes called simply “_______", is a worldwide system of computer networks - a network of networks in which the users at one computer can get information

Transmission Control Internet Protocol

Wha does TCIP stands for?

Internet Protocol

What does IP stands for?

TCIP, IP

What are the two core protocols in internet protocol suite or is commonly known as ________

World Wide Web

An information system on the internet that allows documents to be connected to other documents by hypertext links, enabling the user to search for information by moving from one document to another

Tim-Berners Lee

World wide web is invented by _________

Web page

Is a hypertext document connected to the World Wide Web. It is a document suitable and has different online platforms for the World Wide Web

Web 1.0

Refers to the first stage in the World Wide Web, which was entirely made up of the web pages connected by hyperlink

Static web, Web of documents

Web 1.0 is also called as ________ because it is a flat page or stationary age in the sense that the page is “as is” and cannot be manipulated by the user

Early search engines

Yahoo and early versions of google were essentially directories of links, offering static pages with information rather than interactive search results

Online Encyclopedias

Britannica Online and early versions of Wikipedia provided informational content in a static format, with limited user contribution or interaction

Early E-commerce sites

Amazon and eBay, in their initial stages, offered static product pages with basic information and purchasing options, lacking features like customer reviews or dynamic pricing updates

Personal websites

Many individuals created personal web pages using basic HTML, sharing information about themselves or their interests

Static online news sites

CNN and The New York Times, in their early days, published news articles as static HTML pages with limited interactivity for users

Simple HTML page

Web 1.0 websites relied heavily on it for structuring content, with limited use of Javascript or other dynamic elements

Mosaic and netscape navigator

These early web browsers paved the way for accessing and displaying Web 1.0 content

Web 2.0

Is the evolution of web 1.0 by adding dynamic pages. The user is able to see a website differently than others — which allows users to interact with the page; instead of just reading the page, the user may able to comment or create a user account

Dynamic Web

Web 2.0 is also known as the __________

Social media

Websites like Facebook, Twitter (now X), Instagram, and Tiktok allow users to create profiles, connect with others, share content, and engage in conversations

Blogs

Platforms like Wordpress and Medium enable individuals and organizations to publish content online, share their thoughts, and interact with readers through comments

Wikis

Wikipedia is a prime example, showcasing a collaborative encyclopedia where users contribute and edit content

Video-Sharing

YouTube and Vimeo allow users ro upload, share, and view videos, fostering a community around video content

Collaborative tools

Multiple users to work together on documents, files, and projects in real-time

Web applications

These are applications that run in a web browser, such as google maps, and are often referred to as “apps”

Hosted services

These are online services that are hosted on someone else’s servers, like google maps

Folksonomies

Websites that allow users to tag content with keywords, enabling users to categorize and search for information more effectively

Web 3.0

Aims to have machines (or servers) to understand the user’s preferences to be able to deliver web content

Semantic web

Web 3.0’s platform is all about ______

Satellite, Internet, Wireless

Combination of Convergent Technologies

Ethereum

A decentralized platform that enables the creation of smart contracts and dApps, forming the foundation for many Web3 application

Decentralized finance

Platforms like Uniswapand Aave, which facilitate peer-to-peer financial transactions without intermediaries, using blockchain technology

Decentralized finance

What does DeFi stands for?

Bitcoin

The first decentralized cryptocurrency and other digital currencies, which enable peer-to-peer transactions without central banks

Decentralized storage

Solutions like Filecoin and IPFS, which offer distributed and secure data storage using blockchain

Decentralized applications

What does dApps stands for?

Brave browser

A web browser that uses blockchain technology to provide users with enhanced privacy, rewards, and control over their data

Audius

A decentralized music platform where artists can share their work without intermediaries

DTube

A decentralized video platform that empowers users to control content distribution

The sandbox

A virtual world where users can create, buy, and sell gaming experience, leveraging blockchain and NFTs

Sola

A social media platform that uses blockchain and Ai to personalize content and reward users

Semantic web

Aims to make information on the web understandable by machines, enabling more intelligent search and data processing

AI-powered applications

Examples include Siri, Wolfram Alpha, which utilize natural language processing and AI to provide users with information and insights

Everledger

Uses blockchain technology to track valuable assets like diamonds and gold, helping to prevent fraud

Steemit

A blockchain-based blogging platform where users can monetize their content

OpenSea

The largest marketplace for buying and selling NFTs

Open, Transparent, User centric internet

These technologies represent a shift towards a more ____, ____, and _______, where individuals have greater control over their data and interactions

Web 4.0

Represents the next stage in internet evolution. It’s characterized by a deeper integration of artificial intelligence, machine learning, the Internet of Things, and virtual and augmented reality, all working together to create more personalized, efficient, and interconnected experiences

Symbiotic web, Intelligent web

Web 4.0 is also known as _______

Mobile technologies

The popularity of smartphones and tablets has taken a major rise over the years, this is largely because of devices’ capability to do tasks that were originally found in PCs

PCs

The popularity of smartphones and tablets has taken a major rise over the years, this is largely because of devices’ capability to do tasks that were originally found in __

5G

Today the latest model devices use ___networking, which is currently the fastest

iOS

Use in apple devices such as iPhone and iPad

Android

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

WebOS

Originally used in smartphone; now in smart TVs

Windows Mobile

Developed by microsoft for smartphones and pocket 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

Computer cloud

The software and storage for your account doesn’t exist on your computer - it’s on the service’s _______

Client computers, Distributed servers, Datacenters

3 components of service’s computer cloud: CDD

Public, Private, Community, Hybrid

Enumerate the 4 types of clouds

Public cloud

Allow systems and services to be easily accessible to the general public. May be less secured because of its openness, e.g. e-mail

Private cloud

Allow systems and services to be accessible within an organization. It offers increased security because of its private nature

Dedicated resources, Enhanced security, Control and customization, Potential for higher costs

Key characteristics of private cloud: DECP

Community cloud

Allows systems and services to be accessible by a group of organizations

Healthcare, Government, Education

Community clouds’ group of organizations

Hybrid cloud

Is a mixture of public and private cloud

Private cloud

The critical activities are performed using ______ in hybrid cloud

Public cloud

Non-critical activities are performed using _______ in hybrid cloud