Web and ICT Trends Flashcards
The _____ became the interface choice for internet users due to its ease of use and its multimedia ability to transmit text, graphics, audio, and video.
World Wide Web
Static Web Pages
Web 1.0
Content was stored directly in the website files
Web 1.0
Dynamic Web Pages
Web 2.0
Users are able to interact with the page by commenting or creating user accounts
Web 2.0
Browsers can be used as interface, application software, and file storage
Web 2.0
Across application, enterprise, and community boundaries
Web 3.0
It aims to understand user’s preferences to be able to deliver web content specifically targeting the user
Web 3.0
This feature allows the user to categorize and classify information using keywords. The use of hashtag is one example.
Folksonomy
This feature refers to the dynamic content of the website where it responds to the user’s input. Example: Logging in your Facebook account, the content displayed will depend on the content of your account.
Rich User Experience
This feature refers to the ability of the web to get participation for its audience. It means that the owner of the web is not the only one who can provide the content. Users and other viewers of the site can comment, provide reviews and evaluations, and answer a poll.
User Participation
This feature refers to services that are offered on demand rather than one-time purchase. At times, users can opt to go for time-based pricing instead of file size-based pricing or vice versa.
Long Tail
This feature allows users to subscribe to software only when needed rather than purchasing them. It is like renting a software for a minimal fee.
Software as a Service
This feature allows diverse information sharing through universal web access. It caters content based on people from various cultures.
Mass Participation
What are the 5 reasons why Web 3.0 is not yet fully implemented?
Compatibility, Security, Vastness, Vagueness, and Logic
There are various files that could not support Web 3.0 such as HTML files and other current web browsers.
Compatibility
The user’s security can be compromised since the machine is storing the user’s preferences and searches.
Security
There are billions of web pages already in the World Wide Web.
Vastness
There are certain words that are imprecise. For example, the meaning of the words ‘‘old’’ and ‘‘small’’ would depend on the user.
Vagueness
There are certain limitations in logic. A computer may not be able to predict what the user is referring to at a given time.
Logic
This refers to the use of several technologies to accomplish a task conveniently. For example, you can now use your smartphone to edit word documents and sync files to your personal computers.
Convergence
This refers to a website, application, or online channel that enables you to create, discuss, modify, and exchange user-generated content.
Social Media
Sites that allow you to connect with other people with the same interest and backgrounds. (Facebook, Google)
Social Networks
Sites that allow you to store and manage links to various websites and resources. (StumbleUpon, Pinterest)
Bookmarking Sites
Sites that allow users to post their own news items or links to other news sources. (Reddit, Digg)
Social News
Sites that allow you to upload and share media content like images, music, and video. (Flicker, Youtube, Instagram)
Media Sharing
Sites that focus on short updates from the user for their followers to receive updates. (Twitter, Plurk)
Microblogging
Sites that allow users to post their content which enables others to comment on the said topic. (Blogger, Wordpress, Tumblr)
Blogs and Forums
This refers to the capabilities of mobile phones similar to the personal computers such as mobile network for internet connection and various operating systems.
Mobile Technologies
______ developed by Microsoft for smartphones and pocket PCs.
Windows Mobile
_____ for Apple devices such as the iPhone and iPad
IOS
_____ as an open source OS developed by Google
Android
_____ used in Blackberry devices
Blackberry OS
______ which is a closed source and propriety OS developed by Microsoft
Windows Phone OS
_____ which is the original smartphone OS used by Nokia devices
Symbian
_____ which is originally used by smartphones but now used for smart TVs
WebOS
This refers to a nonprofit service designed to help users with visual and reading impairments. For example, audio recordings in a database can read web content to a user.
Assistive Media