Empowerment Technologies - Term 1 Reviewer

Comprehensive practice flashcards covering ICT concepts, Web types, online safety, advanced productivity tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and image manipulation techniques.

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

The use of different communication technologies such as mobile phones, telephones, and the Internet to locate, save, send, receive, and edit information.

ICT Hub of Asia

A title given to the Philippines due to the growth of Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) companies and high social media usage.

Web 1.0

A static website where users cannot interact with the page and information is only read.

Web 2.0

A dynamic website where users can interact, comment, upload, and share content.

Folksonomy

A feature of Web 2.0 that allows users to organize information using tags or hashtags (#).

Software as a Service (SaaS)

A feature where software is used through a subscription instead of being purchased permanently.

Semantic Web

Also known as Web 3.0, it was created by Tim Berners-Lee and allows information to be shared and reused across different systems.

Convergence

The trend in ICT of combining several technologies into one device or system.

5G

The fastest mobile network mentioned in the module.

Assistive Media

A nonprofit service that helps people with visual and reading impairments using audio recordings.

Malware

Short for malicious software, designed to damage or gain unauthorized access to a computer system.

Trojan

Malware that disguises itself as useful software to allow hackers access to a system.

Phishing

An internet threat that tricks users into giving passwords and personal information.

Pharming

A cyber threat that redirects users to fake websites by exploiting the DNS.

Copyright

Legal protection for creative works such as books, music, photos, and software.

Fair Use

A policy that allows limited use of copyrighted works for purposes like education, research, and news reporting without permission.

Online Research

The process of using the Internet to gather information from credible and reliable sources.

Mail Merge

A Microsoft Word feature used to create multiple documents with the same format but different recipient information.

Merge Fields

Placeholders in a Form Document, written inside $<< >>$, where personalized information will appear.

Spreadsheet

Software used to organize data into rows and columns and perform calculations, such as Microsoft Excel.

AVERAGEIF

An Excel function used to compute the average of values that meet a specific condition.

$6 \times 7$ Rule

A principle for presentation simplicity suggesting no more than 6 lines per slide and 7 words per line.

Ctrl + K

The keyboard shortcut key for creating a Hyperlink in Microsoft PowerPoint.

Embedding

The process of inserting files, such as an Excel worksheet, directly into a PowerPoint presentation.

Infographics

Visual representations of information, statistics, or data designed to simplify complex information.

Piktochart

A free online application used specifically for creating infographics.

Image Manipulation

The process of editing or enhancing digital images to improve quality or suitability for websites.

Batch Editor

A feature in PhotoScape used to edit multiple images simultaneously using the same settings.

Bandwidth

The amount of data transferred when users view or download images from an online host.

Photobucket

A free image hosting website used to upload, store, and share photos online.