EMPTECH π (quiz 1) Flashcards
It deals with the use of different communication technologies such as mobile phones, Internet and etc. to locate,
save, send, and edit information.
Information & Communication Technology (ICT)
is the main method of communication,
getting information and education,
attaining services from businesses, hospital etc.
ICT
is an interconnected system of public webpages accessible through the Internet.
World wide web (WWW, W3)
Who invented Word Wide Web?
Sir Tim Berners-Lee (1989)
are what make up the world wide web and it can either be static or dynamic.
Web pages
Web pages are static and not interactive. You canβt post comments or create an account.
Web 1.0
What are the advantages of Static Websites?
β’ Lower once-off cost
β’ Faster loading than dynamic sites
β’ Cheaper hosting required than dynamic sites, as they usually use less bandwidth and server resources than dynamic sites.
β’ Developer independent. Dynamic sites are usually built in a specific
way, with a specific framework, and thus requires a developer with a specific skill set to manage.
What are the disadvantages of Static Websites?
β’ Might have higher maintenance costs if the content changes often.
β’ No user registrations, or advanced functionality usually connected with dynamic sites.
β’ Dependent on a developer to make changes.
Term used to describe the present generation of the World Wide Web that concentrates on its capability of providing people the means to collaborate and share information online.
Web 2.0 (The Social Web)
The second stage in World Wide Web
Web 2.0
The content of the website changes
Dynamic Website
The user may be able to comment or create user account
Interactive
What are the features of Web 2.0?
β’ Folksonomoy
β’ Rich User Experience
β’ Software as a Service
β’ Mass Participation
It allows users to categorize and classify/arrange information using freely chosen keywords (e.g., tagging).
Folksonomy
This is also referred to as hashtag.
Pound sign (#)