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Engineering Design Process
A progress of steps that architects follow to come up with an answer for an issue.
Steps in Design Process
Define the problem
Identify constraints on your solution and criteria for success
Brainstorm multiple solutions
Select the most promising solution
Prototype your solution
Test and evaluate your prototype
Iterate to improve your prototype (until it meets the requirements)
Communicate your solution.
Guidelines in Designing an ICT Project
Quality, Timeliness, Teamwork, Consistency, Business value, Communication, Flexibility, Required format, Organization
Quality
Produce value for money
Product is useful and provides solution
Conveyed in proficient way
Timeliness
Project must be finished on time
Flexible in uncommon scenarios
Consistency
Project must be overseen in a predictable manner
Business Value
Project should be connected to business goals
Required format
Consist of layout and typography
Organization
Enumerates the sections essential for proposal
Copywriting
The skill or field of work of writing sales promotion and other marketing materials.
Kind of Copywriter
Marketing materials, Leaflets and brochures, Advertising, Creative concepts for adverts, Websites, Business to Business (B2B), Business to Consumer (B2C).
Marketing materials
Leaflets and brochures
Advertising
Creative concepts for adverts
Appear in prints and broadcasts
Websites
Writing content for online publication
Search Engine Optimization
Writing content for websites in such a way that it appeals to search engines
Business to Business
Writing communications from one business to another
Business to Consumer
Helping companies to sell to the public
Skills Needed in Copywriting
Active Listener, Critical Thinking, Time Management, Effective Writing, Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Active Learning, Persuasion, Coordination, Equipment Selection, Monitoring, Complex Problem Solving, Judgement and Decision, Instructing, Learning Strategies
Active listener
a skill that gives full attention to what other people are saying and taking time to understand points being made
Critical thinking
a skill that uses logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses
Time management
a skill in managing of own/other people’s time
Effective Writing
a skill in communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience
Reading comprehension
a skill in understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents
Speaking
a skill in talking to others to change their minds
Active learning/coordination
a skill in adjusting actions in relation to others
Equipment selection
a skill in Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job
Persuasion
a skill in Persuading others to change their minds
Monitoring
a skill in Assessing performance to make improvements
Complex problem solving
a skill in identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
Judgement and decision
a skill in putting more thoughts and considering the cost and benefits of an action
Instructing
a skill in teaching others how to do something
Learning strategies
a skill in using training methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things
File formats that are acceptable when uploading a website
GIF
JPG
PNG-8
PNG-24
Traffic Monitoring
determined by the number of users of a website including the number of pages they visit, The count of visitors, The average number of pages viewed by visitor, The most visited pages, Most requested entry pages, Most requested exit pages.
Website promotion
the process of increasing exposure of a website to bring in visitors
Search Engine Optimization
is a methodology of techniques, tactics, and strategies used to increase the amount of visitors to a website by obtaining a high ranking placement in the search engine
Search Engine Submission
is the process of submitting a website directly to a search engine
Web Content Development
is the process of gathering, researching, waiting, organizing, and editing information
Traction
Is achieved when your website is being used by many users
Problem
Is the unknown underlying cause of one or more incident
Problem Management
Aims to resolve the root causes of incidents
Workaround
Overcoming a problem or limitation
Known Error
Condition identified by successful diagnosis of the root case of a problem and the subsequent development of a workaround
Change
event that results in a new status of one or more configuration items which are approved by the management
Change management
ensures that standardized methods and procedures are used for efficient handling of all changes
Request Fulfillment
Focuses on fulfilling service requests, which are minor changes (standard change) or request for information
Standard change
Means pre-approves, repeatable, pre-defined, and low risk changes
IT Infrastructure
The basic hardware, software, networks, and facilities
Infrastructure management
process of managing equipment, software, and services
technical support
Persons who monitor and maintain computer systems and networks within an organization
Service support
Encompasses the support processes necessary to ensure service quality
ICT in learning
Transformed the way of communicating, networking, seek help, access information and learn.
According to Bui (2020), the following are some Educational Technology trends in 2020-2021:
1. Online & Blended Instruction
2. STEM Based Learning
3. Gamification
4. Video Assisted Learning
Gamification
a method where games are used for learning and engagement to motivate and set competition for different users of the app/software
Video assisted learning
the use of videos to enrich lessons and make content comprehensible
Digital divide
is the term that refers to the gap between demographics and regions that have access to modern ICT and those that don’t
ICT4D (Information and Communication Technologies for Development)
an initiative aimed at bridging digital divide and aiding economic development by ensuring equitable access to up-to-date communications technology
4 Developments under ICT4D
ICT4D for Poverty Alleviation
ICT4D for Agriculture
ICT4D for Healthcare
ICT4D for Education
Body Dysmorphia Disorder
condition where an individual becomes obsessive about a perceived flaw in their appearance
Conversion XL Founder Peep Laja
author of the article that stated one design technique that works effectively is that the first paragraph of an article in a webpage should be slightly larger than the rest of the content
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logo is viewed for — seconds
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navigation menu is viewed for — seconds
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search box is viewed for — seconds
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social networking links are viewed for — seconds
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main image is viewed for — seconds
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written content is viewed for — seconds
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bottom part of webpage is viewed for — seconds
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