A word processing program that allows for the creation of both simple and complex documents
MICROSOFT EXCEL
A software program created by MS that uses spreadsheets to organize numbers and data with formulas and functions
MICROSOFT POWERPOINT
A powerful slideshow presentation program
WORLDWIDEWEB OR WEB
A place where we can retrieve services of the internet
TIM BERNERS LEE
An English engineer, computer scientist and a professor who invented the World Wide Web in March 1989
URL (UNIFORM RESOURCELOCATOR)
A unique identifier used to locate a resource on the internet
URI (UNIFORMRESOURCEIDENTIFIER)
A unique identifier of website address on Web resources
HTML (HYPERTEXT MARKUP LANGUAGE)
A language for the Web that comes in mark up tags
HTTP (HYPERTEXT TRANSFER PROTOCOL)
This allows to retrieve the linked resources on all web pages
GUI
A program that allows a person to work easily with a computer by using a mouse to point small pictures and other elements on screen
INTERACTIVITY
The fundamental feature of multimedia. It is the user's ability to interact with a certain application
MULTIMEDIA
A combination of one or more media such as text, graphics, drawings, and images, audio, video and animations. It allows the content to be presented in a nonlinear way, which should the reader to be active rather than passive
DIGITAL MULTIMEDIA
Computer-controlled integration of test, graphics, moving images, animation, sounds and any other medium where every type of information can be presented, stored, transmitted and processed digitally
CHANGE.ORG
The world's platform for change where anyone from the online community can create a petition and ask others to sign it
CHANGE.ORG'S MISSION
To help people from around the world create the change they want to see
RA 10175
Offenses included in the bill are cybersquatting, cybersex, child pornography, identity theft, illegal access to data and libel
CYBERCRIMES
Illegal acts done through the use of the Internet
DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP
The appropriate and responsible use of technology to all users. It is more than being safe online
DIGITAL CITIZEN
A person who uses the online and technology world safely and responsibly. As a digital citizen, we need to have the ability to discern what is positive to share online and what should not be exposed. Respecting others works and giving proper credits is a must a digital citizen
ELEMENTS OF DIGITALCITIZENSHIP
Digital access
Digital commerce
Digital communication and collaboration
Digital etiquette
Digital health and welfare
Digital law
Digital rights and responsibility
Digital etiquette
Digital security and privacy
Digital fluency
CONCEPTPAPER
A document used to convince a panel of potential funders to help a product, program, or service become a reality
DEMOGRAPHICS
Specific characteristics such as race, ethnicity, gender, age, education, profession, occupation, income level, and marital status, are all typical examples of demographics that are used in surveys
PSYCHOGRAPHICS
Focus on your users' values, behavior, habits in spending their money, hobbies, attitude, etc.
VIDEOS. Through video hosting sites, you can take a video and show it to the entire world (e.g., YouTube).
2. SOUND, MUSIC, OR AUDIO. If videos are too much for you, you can always record sounds. You can now share your sound bites to the entire world (e.g., Soundcloud).
ONLINE GAMES. Game developers now create what is called “browser-based games.” You do not need to install these games to your computer as they run in most updated web browsers (AdventureQuest, Farmville, Candy Crush)
ONLINE TESTS. Online survey forms and tests that automatically display the results when finished (Online IQ and Personality Tests).
COURSEWARE. Online courses that simulate the classroom online (e.g., E-learning Courses using a Learning Management System)
PODCASTS. An episodic series of audio or text files streamed online (e.g., Stuff You Should Know, TEDTalks, The Starters, EarBiscuits).
VODCASTS. An episodic series of video streamed online (e.g., YouTubeseries/shows like Video Game High School, GoodMythicalMorning).
In 2012, Stephen Nale (Complex.com) posted a list of TEN MOST COMMON INTERNET CYBERCRIMES
PHISHING/SPOOFING – the act of sending multiple emails to multiple users in hopes of having a number of them clicking on the links or malwares attached to the email.
BLACKMAIL/EXTORTION – the act of using the Internet to threaten or damage someone’s reputation to extort money or anything else of value. This can be avoided if you are aware of what you should post on the Internet.
ACCESSING STORED COMMUNICATIONS – or hacking; the act of obtaining unauthorized access to data from a computer network
SPORTS BETTING – the act of wagering on any sports event over the Internet. In some countries, gambling (including sports betting) is illegal even if you are doing it over the Internet.
NON-DELIVERY OF MERCHANDISE – the act of devising a scheme wherein a culprit posts an item or service for sale over the Internet and once the transactions have been done, does not really give the item or service
ELECTRONIC HARASSMENT – the act of anonymously using the Internet to harass, abuse, threaten, or annoy other people.
CHILD PORNOGRAPHY – the act of using the Internet to show child pornography. This act is highly punishable by law.
DRUG TRAFFICKING – the act of selling illegal substances using the Internet.
CRIMINAL COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT – the act of piracy mainly for financial gain. In late 2014, the number one pirate website, THE PIRATE BAY, was raided for the second time due to years of pirating movies, music, games, books, and other software. These kinds of websites earn money through advertising.