Module 1 - Part 2 Flashcards
Trends in ICT
Convergence
Social Media
Mobile Technologies
Assistive Media
Cloud Computing
Is the synergy of technological advancements to work on a similar goal or task.
Convergence
Is a website, application, or online channel that enables web users to create , co-create, discuss modify, and exchange user generated content.
Social Media
The popularity of smartphones and tablets has taken a major rise over the years. This is largely because of the devices capability to do the tasks that were originally found in PCs.
Mobile Technologies
Is a non- profit 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
Distributed computing on internet or delivery of computing service over the internet
Ex: Yahoo!, Gmail
Cloud Computing
Components of Cloud Computing
- Client Computers
- Distributed Servers
- Data Centers
Device that the end users interact with cloud
Client computers
Often servers are in geographically different places, but server acts as if they are working next to each other.
Distributed Servers
collection of servers where application is placed and is accessed via Internet
Data Centers