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• ICT


  The use of different communication technologies such as mobile phones, telephone, Internet to locate, save, send and edit information
• ICT


  A study of computers as data processing tools, introducing students to the fundamentals of using computer systems in an internet environment
• The Philippines is dubbed the "ICT Hub of Asia" because of the huge growth of ICT-related jobs, one of which is BPO (Business Process Outsourcing) or call centers
• The 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, according to instructions given to it in a variable program
• Internet


  The global system of interconnected computer networks that use the internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to link billions of devices worldwide
• Internet


  A means of connecting a computer to any other computer anywhere in the world via dedicated routers and servers
• 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
• World Wide Web


  An information space where documents and other web resources are identified by URLs, interlinked by hypertext links, and can be accessed via the Internet
• The World Wide Web was invented by Tim Berners-Lee
• Web page


  A hypertext document connected to the World Wide Web, suitable for the World Wide Web
• Web 1.0


  The first stage in the World Wide Web, which was entirely made up of Web pages connected by hyperlinks
• Web 2.0


  The evolution of Web 1.0 by adding dynamic pages, allowing users to see a website differently than others and interact with the page
• Web 3.0


  A platform that is all about the semantic web, aiming to have machines (or servers) understand the user's preferences to be able to deliver web content
• Static Web Page

  A flat page or stationary page in the sense that the page is "as is" and cannot be manipulated by the user, with the same content for all users (Web 1.0)
• Dynamic Web Pages

  Web 2.0 evolution, where the user is able to see the website differently than others, e.g. social networking sites, wikis, video sharing sites
• Features of Web 2.0

  • Folksonomy
  • Rich User Experience
  • User Participation
  • Long Tail
  • Software as a Service
  • Mass Participation
• Folksonomy

  Allows users to categorize and classify information using freely chosen keywords, e.g. tagging by Facebook, Twitter, using hashtags
• Rich User Experience


  Content is dynamic and responsive to user's input
• User Participation


  The owner of the website is not the only one who can put content, others can place content through comments, reviews and evaluation, e.g. Lazada, Amazon
• Long Tail


  Services offered on demand rather than on a one-time purchase, synonymous to subscribing to a data plan that charges for the amount of time spent on the internet
• Software as a Service


  Users will subscribe to a software only when needed rather than purchasing them, e.g. Google Docs used to create and edit word processing and spreadsheets
• Mass Participation


  Diverse information sharing through universal web access, Web 2.0's content is based on people from various cultures
• Trends in ICT


  • Convergence
  • Social Media
• Convergence


  The synergy of technological advancements to work on a similar goal or task, e.g. using a smartphone besides a personal computer to create word documents
• Types of Social Media

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


  Sites that allow you to connect with other people with the same interests or background, where users can set up a profile, add people, share content, etc. e.g. Facebook, Google+
• Bookmarking Sites


  Sites that allow you to store and manage links to various websites and resources, often allowing you to create tags
• Social News


  Sites that allow users to post their own news items or links to other news sources, where users can also comment and rank the posts
• Media Sharing


  Sites that allow you to upload and share media content like images, music and video, e.g. Flickr, YouTube, Instagram
• Microblogging


  Focus on short updates from the user, where subscribers can receive these updates, e.g. Twitter, Plurk
• Blogs and Forums


  Allow users to post their content, where other users can comment on the topics
• Mobile Technologies


  The popularity of smartphones and tablets has taken a major rise, with devices capable of using high-speed internet like 4G (LTE)
• Mobile Operating Systems

  • iOS
  • Android
  • Blackberry OS
  • Windows Phone OS
  • Symbian
  • WebOS
  • Windows Mobile
• Assistive Media


  A non-profit service designed to help people who have visual and reading impairments, using a database of audio recordings to read to the user
• Cloud Computing


  Distributed computing on the internet or delivery of computing services over the internet, where software and storage exist on the service's computers rather than the user's device
• Components of Cloud Computing

  • Client Computers
  • Distributed Servers
  • Datacenters
• Types of Clouds

  • Public Cloud
  • Private Cloud
  • Community Cloud
  • Hybrid Cloud
• Internet Safety


  The online security or safety of people and their information when using the internet
• Netiquette


  Network etiquette, the do's and don'ts of online communication