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• Information and Communication Technology (ICT)


  A range of technologies that advance communications. It enables communications processes such as broadcast media, networking components, and audiovisual processing and transmission systems allowing people and organizations to interact in the digital world.
• Web Generations


  The technology comes from the innovations made from Web 1.0 to Web 2.0. Web 1.0 is the first generation of the Internet that Tim Berners-Lee pioneered in 1990 by writing fundamental technologies that became the foundation of the world wide web and the first webpage browser. Web 2.0 is the shift that happened in how the internet is used in the past 15-20 years. Making it possible for user-generated content to be viewed by people around the world in an instant.
• Convergent Technologies


  Where two or more independent technologies combine to form a new device.
• Social Use


  The developments in ICT have made it possible to connect with people around the world instantly through social media. These are online services and tools used for publishing, sharing, and discussing information.
• Assistive Technology


  Any device, application, or equipment that supports people with disabilities to learn, communicate, and function with ease and comfort according to their condition.
• Online systems and platforms


  A variety of services available on the Internet, including online marketplaces, search engines, creative content outlets, and communication platforms that users interact with according to their needs
• Online marketplaces


  • Sellers and buyers that trade products and services on an e-commerce website
• Search engine


  A web-based tool designed to retrieve information online specific to what the users need
• Creative content outlets


  Websites that utilize different types of media to communicate products, services, and the person or brand itself
• Communication platforms


  Best used in achieving better collaboration and connection with anyone across different distances, commonly used by businesses, organizations, and even individuals for a faster exchange of information
• Microsoft 365


  A productivity tool that includes MS Teams, OneDrive cloud storage, and Office apps
• Google Workspace


  A web-based tool that assures secured collaboration and productivity apps for businesses
• Dropbox


  A user-friendly cloud-sharing solution for managing shared files, reducing email needs, and improving collaboration between employees
• Crawl


  Web crawlers, also known as spiders, constantly search the internet, find new sites, and identify new links to be used
• Index


  The gathered data by the crawlers is then analyzed, organized, and stored in an index for engines to find the information quickly when searched
• Search


  1. The search engine translates inputted words into terms that relate to its index using natural language processing (NLP) which uses machine learning to understand a query

  2. The search engine then accesses its index to find web pages that match the query
• Rank


  Search engines have algorithms used to present a list of results organized by what it thinks is the best answer to the query based on matching the keywords used, prioritizing high-quality page content, and using personal information to tailor results to the user
• Blog


  • Written content run by a team or an individual, referred to as a blogger, that shares their opinion and knowledge on several topics for a target audience
  • WordPress, Tumblr, and LinkedIn are some of the common platforms for blog content
• Video


  • Creative video ranges from brand videos, animation, and educational videos to vlogs
  • This is a popular way to get a message across as video combines movement, sound, and text
  • YouTube, streaming sites, and learning management systems are the common platforms for this
• Infographics


  • A collection of visual representations of information and data such as charts and graphs with minimal text compared to a traditional presentation or reports
  • It is commonly used for email marketing, educational purposes, and social media ads