THE CURRENT STATE OF ICT TECHNOLOGIES Flashcards
Means people having power and control over their own lives. People get the support they need that is right for them. It means that people are equal citizens. They are respected and confident in their communities.
Empowerment
Is the application of scientific knowledge for
practical purposes or applications. It uses scientific principles and applies them to change the environment in which humans live. It can also use scientific principles to advance industry or other
human constructions
Technology
Refers to the system that enables people to access information over the internet.
World Wide Web
The actual interconnection of computers and other networks.
Internet
Knowledge obtained from investigation, study, or instruction
Information
Is a process that involves sending and receiving messages through the verbal and non-verbal methods. It is a two-way means of communicating information in the form of thoughts, opinions, and ideas between two or more individuals with the purpose of building an understanding.
Communication
An electronic device for storing and processing data, typically in binary form, according to instructions given to it in a
variable program.
Computer
Is a collection of programs and data that tell a computer how to perform specific tasks
Software
Includes the physical parts of a computer, such as the case, central processing unit, random access memory, monitor, mouse, keyboard, computer data storage, graphics card, sound card, speakers and motherboard.
Hardware
Is information represented as a string of discrete symbols, each of which can take on one of only a finite number of values from some alphabet, such as letters or digits.
Digital
- The infrastructure and components
that enable modern computing. - All devices, networking
components, applications and
systems that combined allow
people and organizations to
interact in the digital world. - It also refers to the use of
communication technology - To send, save, and edit information
Information and Communication Technology
- Refers to the system that enables
people to access information
over the internet. - Refers to the software aspect as
it relates to the Protocols or
HTTP (Hyper Text Transfer
Protocol)
World Wide Web
- The actual interconnection of
computers and other
networks. - The hardware aspect because it
relates to computer networks,
connections and
infrastructures.
Internet
World Wide Web: Development begun in (Year) by (Name) & colleagues at (Place), a
(Definition of the place) , an
international scientific
organization based in (Location)
- 1989
- Tim Berners-Lee
- CERN
- European Organization for Nuclear Research
- Geneva, Switzerland
World Wide Web: They created a protocol, (What they created) , which standardized
communication between servers and clients. Their text-based Web browser was made
available for general release in
(Month & Year).
- Hyper Text Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
- January 1992
- The Read-Only Web
- Web pages are static
- Internet was read-only; like reading a digital book
- Shopping websites-like catalogue only
Web 1.0
- Is “Read-Write”, which refers for the ability of the user to add content thru posting, sharing, commenting, or rating.
- More user-oriented
- More functions, wider interactions & more reliable apps & websites
- Become an income source for many
Web 2.0
Users can classify & arrange information
by adding tag or label (#)
Folksonomy
Users can put content on their own in web page like comment, evaluation, & etc
User Participation
Users can subscribe to a software when they need it instead of purchasing them
Software as a service
Users can have high interaction with the
content of the page & can achieve level of
expertise
Rich User Experience
A site that offers services and
brings individual and business into
selling different goods and
commodities
Long Tail
Sharing of diverse information
through universal web access
Mass Participation
- The keyboard for Web 3.0 is “Executable”, which refers to the capability of accepting a request from the user will execute a solution or suggestion considering the behavioral data the user.
- Decentralized web, aiming to give ownership rights to its users,
- Eliminate the middle agent; this is why most existing companies fear web 3.0, as their monopoly will be destroyed
- Abolishment of censorship and non
accountability; opening the way to criminal
activities.
Web 3.0
Content is provided in many formats
(News available as text, audio, or video format in print or digital forms)
Media Convergence
A network receives and transmits many formats of content (Fixed broadband network processes voice, video, and data (offerning multiple services such as telephony television, and the internet)
Network Convergence
A device performs many types of functions and delivers many formats of content (Smartphones, smart TVs, wearable IoTs, Industrial IoTs, smart city devices and platforms)
Technological Convergence
Is a website, application, or online channel that enables web user to create, co-create, discuss, modify and exhange user-generated content
Social Media
A website where people with the same come
together to share information.
A. Social Network
A website where
user can post
stories and are
ranked based on
the popularity
through voting.
B. Social News
A website that
allows you to share
and store internet
bookmarks, articles,
posts, blogs, images
& others.
C. Bookmarking Sites
A website that
allows you to share
and store
multimedia files
such as video,
photos, and music.
D. Media Sharing
A combination of instant messaging and content production.
E. Microblogging
A discussion website
that allows user to ask
questions and
comments on a journal
posted by an individual
or group.
F. Blogs and Forums
Different Types of Social Media
A. Social Network
B. Social News
C. Bookmarking Sites
D. Media Sharing
E. Micro Blogging
F. Blogs and Forums
A platform that assist people with disability. It will guide the individual like a blind person by using an audio recording.
Assistive Media
Trends in ICT
- Convergence
- Social Media
- Mobile Technologies
- Assistive Media
