1: Introduction to ICT Flashcards
ICT
Information and Communication Technology
deals with the use of different communication technologies
ICT
study of computers as data processing tools
ICT
introduces student to the fundamentals of using computer systems in an internet environment
ICT
Philippines was dubbed as such due to the huge growth of ICT-related jobs
ICT Hub of Asia
BPO
Business Processing Outsourcing
call centers
electronic device for storing and processing data, typically in binary form, according to instructions given to it
Computer
global system of interconnected computer networks that use the internet protocol suite (TCIP/IP) to link billions of devices worldwide
Internet
worldwide system of computer networks
“the Net”
Internet
network of networks where computers can get information from each other
Internet
information system on the internet that allows documents to be connected to other documents by hypertext links
WWW
World Wide Web
enables the user to search for information by moving from one document to another
WWW
World Wide Web
an information space where documents and other web resources are identified by URLs and can be accessed via the internet
WWW
World Wide Web
inventor of World Wide Web
Tim-Berners Lee
When was the internet invented?
1983
a hypertext document connected to the world wide web
Web pages
document suitable for the world wide web
Web pages
first stage of WWW which was entirely made up of web pages connected by hyperlinks
Web 1.0
evolution of Web 1.0 by adding dynamic pages making the user able to see websites differently than others
Web 2.0
allows users to interact w/ the page instead of just reading and may be able to comment or create user account
Web 2.0
Platform all about semantic web
Web 3.0
aims to have machines (or servers) understand the user’s preferences to be able to deliver web content
Web 3.0
known as a flat page or stationary page
Static Web Page
the page is “as is” and cannot be manipulated by the user
Static Web Page
content is same for all users such as in Web 1.0
Static Web Page
user is now able to see websites differently than others such as in Web 2.0
Dynamic Web Pages
6 Features of Web 2.0
- Folksonomy
- Rich User Experience
- User Participation
- Long Tail
- Software as a services
- Mass Participation
allows user to categorize and classify information using freely chosen keywords
Folksonomy
content is dynamic and is responsive to user’s input
Rich User Experience
owner of the website is not the only one able to put content
User Participation
others are able to place content of their own by means of comments, reviews, and evalutations
User Participation
services that are offered on demand rather than on a one-time purhcase
Long Tail
synonymous to subscribing to a data plan that charges for the amount of time spent in the internet
Long Tail
users will be subscribed to a software only when needed rather than purchasing them
Software as services
diverse information sharing through universal web access
Mass Participants
made web 2.0’s content based on people from various cultures
Mass Participants
2 Trends in ICT
- Convergence
2. Social Media
synergy of technological advancements to work on a similar goal or task
(use of various devices to accomplish one or similar tasks)
Convergence
website, application, or online channel that enables web users to create, co-create, discuss, modify, and exchange user generated content
Social Media
6 Types of Social media
- Social Networks
- Bookmarking Sites
- Social News
- Media Sharing
- Microblogging
- Blogs and Forums
sites that allow you to connect with other people with the same interests or background
Social Networks
sites that allow you to store and manage links to various websites and resources
Bookmarking Sites
sites allow to create tags to other sites
Bookmarking Sites
sites that allow users to post their own news items or links to other news sources
Social News
sites that allow you to upload and share media content like images, music, and videos
Media Sharing
sites that focus on short updates from users
Microblogging
allow users to post their content
Blogs and Forums
currently fastest internet speed available for mobile devices
5G Networking (LTE)
7 Mobile OS
iOS Android Blackberry OS Windows Phone OS Symbian WebOS Windows Mobile
used in apple devices
iOS
open source OS developed by Google and can be used by various phone companies for free
Android
blackberry devices
Blackberry OS
closed source and proprietary OS developed by Microsoft
Windows phone OS
original smartphone OS used by Nokia devices
Symbian
originally used in smartphones, now in smart TVs
WebOS
developed by Microsoft for smartphone users and pocket PCs
Windows Mobile
non-profit service designed to help people who have visual and reading impairments
Assistive Media
database of audio recording used to read to the user
Assistive Media
4 types of Clouds
- Public Cloud
- Private Cloud
- Community Cloud
- Hybrid Cloud
allows systems and services to be easily accessible to the general public
Public Cloud
may be less secured due to publicity
Public Cloud
allows systems and services to be accessible within an organization and offers increased security
Private Cloud
allows systems and services to be accessible by a group of organizations
Community Cloud
mixture of public and private cloud
Hybrid cloud
where critical activities are performed in Hybrid Cloud
Private Cloud