EMPTECH Flashcards
deals with the use of different communication technologies such as mobile phones, telephone, Internet, etc. to locate, save, send and edit information.
Information and Communication Technology
When the World Wide Web was invented, most web pages were static. Static (also known as flat page or stationary page) in the sense that the page is “as is” and cannot be manipulated by the user.
WEB 1.0
the evolution of Web1.0 by adding dynamic webpages—the user is able to see a website differently than others.
Allows users to interact with the page: instead of just reading a page, the user may be able to comment or create a user account.
Examples this include social net working sites, blogs, wikis, video sharing sites, hosted services, and web applications.
WEB 2.0
It allows users to categorize and classify/arrange information using freely chosen keywords (e.g., tagging).
Folksonomy
Content is dynamic and is responsive to user’s input.
Rich User Experience
Services are offered on demand rather than on a one-time purchase. In certain cases, time-based pricing is better than file-size-based pricing or vice versa.
Long Tail
The owner of the website is not the only one who is able to put content. Others are able to place a content of their own by means of comment, reviews, and evaluation.
User Participation
Users will subscribe to a software only when needed rather than purchasing them. This is a cheaper option if you do not always need to use a software.
Software as a Service
It is a diverse information sharing through universal web access.
Mass Participation
is a movement led by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
provides a common framework that allows data to be shared and reused across application, enterprise, and community boundaries.
WEB 3.0 (Semantic Web)
Technological convergence is the synergy of technological advancements to work on a similar goal or task.
Convergence
a website, application, or online channels that enable web users to create, co-create, discuss, modify, and exchange user-generated content.
Social Media
These are sites that allow you to connect with other people with the same interests or background.
Social Network
These are sites that allow you to store and manage links to various websites and resources.
Bookmarking Sites
These are sites that allow users to post their own news items or links to other news sources
Social News
These are sites that allow you to upload and share media content like images, music, and video
Media Sharing
These are sites that focus on short updates from the user.
Microblogging
These websites allow users to post their content.
Blogs and Forums
The popularity of smartphones and tablets has taken a major rise over the years. This is largely because of the devices’ capability to do tasks that were originally found in personal computers
Mobile Technologies
is a nonprofit service designed to help people who have visual and reading impairments. A database of audio recordings is used to read to the user.
Assistive Media