INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY: AN OVERVIEW Flashcards
Advancements in communication and how information is handled
Technology
Facilitate the transfer of information and various types of electronically mediated communication
ICT
“Human need to belong”
Belongingness
- Mobile Signal Infrastructure
- Mobile Devices
Economic Development
- Skills and Competencies
- Devices/Tools
- Pedagogies
Education
- Architectures
- Devices
Business/IT
- Pertains to the industry that involves computers, software, networking, and other IT infrastructure to help relay or manage information important in modern-day living as seen primarily in large companies or corporations.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
subset of ICT; the technology used in this field aids in the use of ICT
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Often used in a more general sense, and is described as using computers and other digital technologies to assist individuals or institutions in handling or using information.
INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY (ICT)
technology that supports activities involving information such as gathering, processing, storing, and presenting data.
INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY (ICT)
These activities also involve collaboration and communication.
INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY (ICT)
Refers to the knowledge obtained from reading, investigation, study or research.
Information
An act of transmitting messages. Information is exchanged between individuals through verbal and non-verbal.
Communication
Evolved in ways that improve people’s daily activities.
Technology
ENIAC was designed
1946-1959 [1st Generation]
ENIAC was designed by
Eckert and Mauchly
TRANSISTORS was used as the interior sections of the computer.
1959-1965 [2nd Generation]
IC invented by Kilby was used to build the computer
1965-1971 [3rd Generation]
VLSI were used to build computers.
1971-1980 [4th Generation]
ULSI technology having 10 million electronic components.
1980-Onwards [5th Generation]
Everything is just one-click away.
2019-Present [Automation]
- An electronic device that manipulates information or data.
- It has the ability to store, retrieve, and process data.
- It contains both hardware components and software applications.
- Powerful for a variety of reasons.
- They work with remarkable speed, reliability, consistency, and accuracy.
- Allow users to communicate with other users and computers.
Computer
Components of a Computer (4 - IOSS)
Input Devices Output Devices System Unit Storage Devices
Computers can be classified based …
size and computing power.