Software package used to create multimedia presentations and display information in the form of a slide show
Impress
Editor that allows text to be inserted and formatted
Method for inserting and manipulating graphic images
Slide-show system to display the content
Opening Impress
Click Create to open the main Impress windows
Slides
Single page of presentation where all objectives and information are displayed when played
Slideshow
Presentation of a series of still images on a projection screen or electronic display device, typically in a prearranged sequence
Custom Animation
Use to animate pictures, graphics and charts and all other objects added into a slide
Slide Transition
Motion effects that occur in slideshow view when you move from one slide to the next slide during a presentation
Right-clicking a slide
1. New Slide - allows you to add another empty slide
2. Duplicate slide - allows you to add another slide, same as what you have selected
3. Rename slide - Changing the name of your slide
4. Hide slide - use to visually present for editing but hidden during the slideshow
5. Delete slide - use to remove slide
Website
Group of World Wide Web pages usually containing hyperlinks that are linked together and made available online for an individual, company, educational institution, government, or organization
Purposes of a website
To sell a product
To share general information about specific subject
To share information about you
Web page
Text file containing Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) formatting tags and links to graphic files and other web pages through a web server
Basic principles of web design
Consider your audience and goals
Plan your site on a paper
Site Layout
Strive for consistency
Provide a rich set of links within your website
Post only relevant information in your website
Website medium
Provide opportunities for medium
Avoid text-based information
Be thematic on web content and design
Avoid dead links
Homepage
Give your website a descriptive title
Include a brief introduction
Make the homepage is simple yet attractive as possible
Accessibility
Ensure that texts are legible
Avoid using large-sized images/ videos
Beta-testing a website
1. Ask your classmates to critique your website
2. Proofread your website content
Elements of a website
Header - which contains the title of the website
Menu/navigation bar - which contains the link where users can navigate on the website
Content window - is composed of multimedia and text-based information. It is where images and information are placed
Footer - usually, it contains the copyright and hosting site of web publication
Team structure
Composition of an individual or of a multi-team system. It is an integral part of the team process
Group
Can achieve its common goal through independent individual contributions. Real time coordination of tasks between individual is not required
Team
Consists of two or more people who interact dynamically, interdependently, and adaptively toward a common and valued goal, have specific roles or functions and have a time-limited membership
Describing a team member
Include anyone involved in the process of project development who can take action, including the leader
Have clearly defined roles and responsibilities
Are accountable to the team for their actions
Must stay continually informed for effective team functioning
Team structure for ICT Content Development
Project Manager - Is also the team leader. He/ she is the person responsible for managing the team members, managing the project, monitoring of project development progress, and ensuring the project completion according to agreed timeline
Data analyst - A team member responsible for gathering accurate and relevant information for ICT content
Content writer and editor - A person responsible to summarizing the data collected by the data analyst and finalizes a complete set o information to be integrated to the website
Web designer - A person who is responsible for implementing the website design as agreed among members of the team
Developer - A person who technically develops the overall functionality of the system
Communication
Plays an integral role in keeping a project on task. The project manager is in-charge with guiding all aspects of the project, including the communication plan
Common electronic communication modes and media
E-mail (Gmail, Yahoo mail)
Chat and video call (skype, FB messenger, google hangout, Google meet)
Text-Messaging (Chika-Text, SMS)
Purpose of communication
Communication is NOT ONLY talking to the troops and telling them what you expect of them - it goes much deeper. Successful project management communication is about being there for everyone, being in touch with the real challenges of the project, understanding the real issues within the team who must deliver the project as well as understanding the issues of the sponsors whom the team delivers the project for. Being present, visible, and engaged with everyone is IMPORTANT - during the good times and the challenging times. Communication is not only about speaking to and hearing from people; it's about understanding the complete message
Each team member should be responsible for allocating time for communication and collaboration when required by the team leader as deemed in meeting the project's goal and objectives
Web content development
Procedure of researching & gathering valuable information, defining objectives, finding & evaluating keywords to be used & organizing the structure for writing & finally publishing a content
Steps in creating valuable web content
Define your objective
Research and analyze
Organize the structure of your article
Summarize and Proofread
Three rules for creating quality content
Informative - The content should provide valuable and useful information to the reader
Interesting - Have to keep in mind that real people are reading this content, so it is having to be interesting, the content needs to catch and keep their attention from the title to the last period
Relevant - The content must be relevant to the niche, business, or company that it's being written about
Multimedia
Computer-based, interactive, experience that incorporates texts, graphics, sound, animation, video and virtual reality
Types of Multimedia
Graphics multimedia (drawing and photos e.g.jpg, png, bmp, etc.)
Animation multimedia (2D and 3D animation)
Video multimedia (movie files e.g. mp4, avi, mpg)
Audio multimedia (Sound files such as mp3, wav, wmv)