IT L2

Cards (27)

  • Digital literacy

    The ability to access, manage, understand, integrate, communicate, evaluate and create information safely and appropriately through digital technologies for employment, decent jobs and entrepreneurship. It includes competences that are variously referred to as computer literacy, ICT literacy, information literacy and media literacy.
  • Computer
    A programmable electronic device that processes data and performs various tasks by executing instructions given to it in the form of programs or software.
  • Main parts of a computer
    • Hardware
    • Software
  • Hardware
    The physical components of a computer system—the tangible, electrical, and mechanical parts that you can touch and see.
  • Software
    The intangible programs and instructions that tell the computer's hardware what to do. It encompasses the operating system, applications, and all the code that enables the computer to perform specific tasks.
  • Internet navigation
    The process of exploring and interacting with the World Wide Web, which is a vast network of interconnected websites and online content. Effective internet navigation involves finding, accessing, and using information, services, and resources on the internet.
  • Techniques for successful internet navigation
    • Use a Web Browser
    • Search Engines
    • Bookmarks and Favorites
    • URLs
    • Tabs
    • Navigation Button
    • Online Security
    • Learning Resources
  • Mosaic
    One of the earliest web browsers, considered a pioneering application in the history of the World Wide Web. Developed by the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Mosaic was first released in 1993. It played a significant role in popularizing the World Wide Web and making it accessible to a broader audience.
  • Opera
    A web browser known for its features, performance, and commitment to user privacy. It was developed by Opera Software and was first released in 1995. Over the years, Opera has gained a dedicated user base due to its unique features and focus on security and privacy.
  • Internet Explorer (IE)

    A web browser developed by Microsoft and was once one of the most widely used browsers in the world. However, its usage has declined significantly over the years, and Microsoft officially ended support for Internet Explorer in June 2021.
  • Google Chrome
    A widely popular web browser developed by Google. It was first released in 2008 and quickly gained significant market share due to its speed, simplicity, and integration with Google's services.
  • Microsoft Edge
    A web browser developed by Microsoft. It was first introduced in 2015 as the successor to Internet Explorer, and it is designed to be faster, more secure, and more modern than its predecessor.
  • Vivaldi
    A web browser known for its high degree of customization and feature-rich experience. It was first released in 2016 by Vivaldi Technologies, a company founded by former Opera Software employees who sought to create a browser that catered to power users and provided extensive customization options.
  • Online Resources
    • Educational Resources
    • Reference and Research
    • Productivity tools
    • Programming and Development
    • Entertainment and Media
    • Health and Wellness
  • Educational Resources
    • Wikipedia-A collaborative online encyclopedia with articles on a vast array of topics.
    • Codecademy- Offers interactive coding lessons and tutorials in various programming languages.
    • Crashcourse- Offers a wide range of educational videos on science, history, literature, and more.
  • Reference and Research
    • Merriam-Webster Online- Provides definitions, pronunciations, and word origins
    • Oxford English Dictionary (OED)- Offers in-depth definitions, historical usage, and etymology of English words.
    • PubMed- Focuses on biomedical and life sciences research articles, clinical studies, and more.
    • Social Science Research Network (SSRN)- Offers access to research papers in the social sciences.
  • Programming and Development Resources
    • Visual Studio Code (VS Code)-A highly customizable code editor developed by Microsoft
    • Python.org- The official website for the Python programming language, providing documentation, libraries, and tutorials.
    • Node.js- Official website for Node.js, featuring documentation and resources for server-side JavaScript development.
    • CSS-Tricks- A website with tutorials, articles, and code examples related to CSS and web design.
    • Bootstrap- The official website for the Bootstrap framework, featuring documentation and resources for responsive web development.
  • Entertainment and Media Resources
    • YouTube- A platform for user-generated videos and content on a wide range of topics.
    • TikTok- A social media app for short-form videos, music, and creative content.
    • Instagram- Allows users to share photos, videos, and stories with a focus on visual content.
    • Netflix- A subscription-based streaming service offering a vast library of movies, TV shows, and documentaries.
    • Spotify- A music streaming service with access to a vast library of songs, playlists, and podcasts.
  • Proper etiquette of using online platform
    • Be Respectful and Courteous
    • Use Proper Grammar and Spelling
    • Mind Your Tone
    • Avoid Shouting
    • Respect Privacy
    • Give Credit and Attribute
    • Stay on Topic
    • Use Descriptive Subject Lines
    • Be Mindful of Frequency
    • Practice Good Netiquette in Emails
    • Be Patient and Tolerant
    • Think Before You Share
    • Respect Time Zones
    • Handle Disagreements Maturely
    • Log Out and Protect Your Accounts
  • NETIQUETTE
    It is the proper etiquette in using online platforms
  • Productivity Tools Resources
    • Google Workspace (formerly G Suite)
    • Microsoft 365
    • Zoom
    • Microsoft Teams
    • Google Drive
    • OneDrive
  • Google Workspace (formerly G Suite)

    Offers cloud-based productivity tools, including Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, and more, for document collaboration and storage
  • Microsoft 365
    Provides Office applications like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook for document creation and collaboration
  • Zoom
    A video conferencing platform for virtual meetings, webinars, and online collaboration
  • Microsoft Teams
    Offers chat, video conferencing, and collaboration tools for remote teams and organizations
  • Google Drive
    A cloud storage and file synchronization service that integrates with other Google Workspace apps
  • OneDrive
    Microsoft's cloud storage service that allows users to store and share files online