Lesson 1: Introduction to ICT

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ICT stands for:

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Information and Communication Technologies

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It refers to a broad umbrella term that encompasses technologies and tools used for the collection, processing, storage, transmission, and presentation of information. It combines computing and telecommunications technologies to facilitate the management and exchange of data and information.

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ICT

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IOT stands for:

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Internet of Things

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AI stands for

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Artificial Intelligence

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It has helped to
improve access to education, healthcare, and
government services. It has also boosted
economic growth and created new jobs.

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ICT in the Philippines

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What did the ICT sector contribute to the Philippines in 2022?

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It contributed to 7.5 percent of the country’s GDP

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GDP stands for

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Gross Domestic Product

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Online learning platforms are
making it possible for students to learn from
anywhere in the country, regardless of their
location or socioeconomic status. ICT is also
being used to provide personalized learning
experiences and to assess student progress.

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ICT in Education

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Telemedicine is connecting
patients with doctors in real time, even in
remote areas. Mobile health apps are
providing people with access to health
information and resources. And electronic
health records are making it easier for doctors
to track patient care.

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ICT in Healthcare

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Online government services are
making it possible for citizens to do things like
pay taxes, renew licenses, and file complaints
without having to go to a government office.
ICT is also being used to improve
transparency and accountability in
government.

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ICT in Governance

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Businesses are using ICT to
improve their operations, reach new markets,
and create new products and services.

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ICT in Business

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The fastest growing sector in the Philippine economy

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ICT sector

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Use of ICT in ways such as online forums and social media platforms that can be used to connect people with shared interests, regardless of their location. ICT can also be used to deliver educational and training programs to people in remote areas. This can help to bridge the digital divide and improve the quality of life for people in these areas

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Connecting Our Communities

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Online gaming and
entertainment platforms can provide people
with a way to relax and unwind. ICT can also
be used to access educational and training
programs, which can help people to develop
new skills and improve their job prospects.

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Enrichment

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Number of internet users in the Philippines at the start of 2023

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85.16 million

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Internet penetration in the Philippines at the start of 2023

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73.1%

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The Philippines was home to how many social media users in January 2023

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84.45 million

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What percent of the total population did social media users encompass

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72.5%

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Total cellular mobile connections active in the Philippines in early 2023

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168.3 million

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Total percentage of the population equivalent to the figure of cellular mobile connections

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144.5%

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Internet users in the Philippines increased to ____ between 2022 and 2023

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10 million

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What is the percentage of increase of internet users in the Philippines?

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13.4%

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Who analyzed the increase of internet users in the Philippines between 2022 and 2023

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Kepios

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How many people in the Philippines did not use the internet at the start of 2023

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31.30 million

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What percent of the population remained offline at the beginning of the year

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26.9%

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Who provided the data regarding the cellular mobile connections in the Philippines at the start of 2023

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GSMA Intelligence

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The number of mobile connections in the Philippines increased by ___ between 2022 and 2023

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10 million

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What is the percentage of increase of mobile connections in the Philippines?

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6.6%

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Most used social media platform in the Philippines 2023

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Facebook

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Least used social media platform in the Philippines 2023

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iMessage

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WWW stands for

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World WIde Web

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is a system of interconnected documents and resources that are accessed via the internet. It's a vast collection of information and multimedia content that is linked together through hyperlinks. It is one of the most significant aspects of the internet and has revolutionized the way we access and share information, communicate, and interact online.

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World Wide Web

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are clickable elements in web pages that allow users to navigate from one page to another or even between different websites.

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Hyperlinks

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are individual documents that contain various types of content, such as text, images, videos, and interactive elements. Each one has a unique address called a URL

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Web Page

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URL stands for

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Uniform Resource Locator

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are software applications that allow users to access and view web pages. They render HTML and other web technologies to display web content.

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Web Browsers

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Four examples of Web Browsers

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Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge

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are computers that store and serve web content to users' browsers.

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Web Servers

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How do web servers work?

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When you type a URL into a browser, the browser sends a request to a web server, which then sends back the requested web page

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is the standard markup language used to create and structure web content. It uses tags to define the elements on a web page, such as headings, paragraphs, images, and links.

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HTML

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HTML stands for

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Hypertext Markup Language

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is the protocol used for transmitting data over the World Wide Web. It enables communication between web browsers and web servers, allowing the transfer of web content

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HTTP

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HTTP stands for

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Hypertext Transfer Protocol

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are addresses used to locate resources on the web.

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URL

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Components of a URL

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Protocol (http or https) Domain Name Specific Path to the Resource

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Difference between http and https

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HTTPS is secure while http is not.

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they index the content of web pages and provide users with the ability to search for and find specific information across the web.

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Web Search Engine

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Examples of web search engines

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Google, Bing, and Yahoo

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is a subset of the Internet and relies on the Internet's infrastructure to transmit data between web servers and users' devices.

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World Wide Web

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is a massive global network that connects millions of devices, including computers, servers, routers, and more. It is the underlying infrastructure that enables communication and data transfer between these devices. It is a physical network made up of interconnected networks. It allows devices to exchange data packets using various protocols.

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Internet

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What years belong to Web 1.0

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1980s to 1990s

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Who created the World Wide Web

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Tim Berners-Lee

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In Web 1.0, most webpages were:

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static

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Web 1.0 is also known sa

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Ready of Things or Read-Only Web

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Static pages are also known as

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stationary pages

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in the sense that the page is “as is” and cannot be manipulated by the user. The content is also the same for all users.

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Static (Stationary Page)

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Three main characteristics of Web 1.0

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1. Web pages were primarily text-based, with limited graphical content. 2. Hyperlinks connected web pages, but interactivity and user-generated content were minimal. 3. Most websites were informational and provided one-way communication from content creators to users.

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What years belong to web 2.0

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Early 2000s and continued to the mid-2000s

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Web 2.0 is known as:

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Social Web

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brought interactivity, usergenerated content, and social networking to the forefront. Websites allowed users to create accounts, contribute content, and interact with each other.

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Web 2.0

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allows users to interact with thepage: instead of just reading a page, theuser may be able to comment or createa user account.

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Web 2.0

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also allows users to use webbrowsers instead of just using theiroperating system. Browsers can now beused for their user interface, applicationsoftware (or web applications), and evenfor file storage.

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Web 2.0

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Difference between Web 1.0 and Web 2.0

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Web 1.0 is programmer/writer to reader. Web 2.0 is everyone is can be a programmer/writer and reader.

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It allows users to categorize and classify/arrange information using freely chosen keywords. Popular social networking sites such as Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, etc. use tags that start with the pound sign (#).

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Folksonomy and Tagging

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is the symbol of

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Pound SIgn

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is also referred to as

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Hashtag

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Content is dynamic and is responsive to user’s input. This was made possible by advancements in web development technologies such as AJAX, which allowed for smoother, real-time interactions without page reloads.

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Rich User Experience

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AJAX stands for:

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Asynchronous JavaScript and XML

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Services are offered on demandrather than on a onetime purchase. In certaincases, time-based pricing is better than filesize-based pricing or vice versa. It is synonymous to subscribing to adata plan that charges you for the amount oftime you spent in the Internet, or a data planthat charges you for the amount of bandwidthyou used.

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Long Tail

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Web 2.0 introduced tools and platforms that allowed users to collaborate on projects and share resources. Wikis (like Wikipedia) allowed collaborative content creation, while platforms like Google Docs enabled real-time document collaboration.

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Collaborative Platforms

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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

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Software as a Service

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It is a diverse information sharing through universal web access. Since most users can use the Internet, Web 2.0’s content is based on people from various cultures.

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Mass Participation

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Web 2.0 allowed developers to create applications that could pull data from various sources using APIs. This led to the creation of "mashups," where data from different sources were combined to create new and innovative services.

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APIs and Mashups

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the emergence of audio and video content that users could subscribe to and access on-demand.

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Podcasts and Webcasts

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Web 2.0 platforms introduced real-time updates, enabling users to see new content as it was posted. This was a departure from the static nature of traditional websites.

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Real-Time Updates

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API stands for

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Application Programming Interfaces

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is a movement led by the W3C.

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Web 3.0

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Web 3.0 is also known as

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Semantic Web

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W3C is also known as

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World WIde Web Consortium

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encourages web developers to include semantic content in their web pages.

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W3C Standard

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According to the W3C, it provides a common framework that allows data to be shared and reused across application, enterprise, and community.

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Semantic Web

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What is the aim of Web 3.0

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To have machines or servers understand user perferences to be able to deliver content specifically targetting the user

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RDF stands for

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Resource Description Framework

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OWL stands for

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Web Ontology Language

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Examples of Web 3.0 technologies

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Personalized recommendations, virtual assistants, and knowledge graphs

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play a significant role in understanding context, meaning, and relationships within data. (Web 3.0)

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AI and Machine Learning

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were developed to structure and link data in meaningful ways. (Web 3.0)

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Semantic Technologies like RDF and OWL

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This phase aims to make web content more understandable by machines, allowing for better automation and data integration.

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Web 3.0 or Semantic Web

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Problem of Web 3.0 where HTML files and current web browsers could not support Web 3.0

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Compatibility

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Problem of Web 3.0 where the user's security is also in question since the machine is saving his or her preferences

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Security

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Problem of Web 3.0 where the World Wide Web already contains billions of web pages

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Vastness

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Problem of Web 3.0 where certain words are imprecise. The words "old" and "small" would depend on the user

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Vagueness

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Problem of Web 3.0 where there are certain limitations for a computer to be able to predict what the user is referring to at a given time

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Logic

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Web 4.0 is also known as

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Intelligent Web

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IoT stands for

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Internet of Things

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It builds upon Web 3.0 and focuses on even deeper integration of AI and automation. The idea is to create a more intuitive and intelligent web that understands user preferences and anticipates their needs. Internet of Things (IoT) devices and wearable technology are expected to play a more significant role in this era.

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Web 4.0

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The concept of Web 4.0 is still

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Evolving anad has not yet fully materialized. (in development)

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VR stands for

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Virtual Reality

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AR stands for

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Augmented Reality