Questions and Answers
What is an Online Platform?
Technologies that are grouped to be used as a base upon which other applications processes or technologies are developed.
Which of the following is an example of an Online Project Management App?
Cloud Computing uses local servers to store data.
False
What is Google Drive primarily used for?
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What are Social Media tools used for?
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Match the following Multimedia contents with their definitions:
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A ______ is a computer application for publishing and managing web content.
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Name one example of a Blogging platform.
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Which field uses multimedia content to train future doctors?
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Multimedia does not play a role in education.
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Study Notes
Lesson 1: Definition of Terms
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Online Platform: Technologies used as a foundation for developing applications and processes. Examples include:
- Prezi: Tool for innovative presentations.
- Zoho: Project management application for planning and tracking progress.
- SlideShare: Quickly build presentations with expert content.
- MindMeister: Visually capture and share ideas through mind mapping.
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Cloud Computing: Utilizes remote servers on the internet for data storage, management, and processing instead of local servers. Examples include:
- Google Drive: Secure online file storage.
- Dropbox: Sync and share files safely.
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Social Media: Tools for creating, sharing, and exchanging information and ideas within virtual communities. Examples include:
- Twitter: Social networking service for short messages ("tweets").
- Facebook: For-profit corporate social networking service for connecting people.
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Web Page Creation: Involves designing elements like color and layout for websites. Examples include:
- Wix: Cloud-based platform for creating HTML5 websites with drag-and-drop features.
- Weebly: Web-hosting service with an easy-to-use website builder.
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File Management: Involves organizing and handling computer files, including naming and sorting. Examples include:
- Zamzar: Web application for file conversion.
- word2pdf: Tool for converting Word files to PDF.
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Mapping: Transformation of spatial points between different spaces. Example:
- Google Maps: Online mapping service for navigation and locating points of interest.
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Content Management System (CMS): Application for publishing and managing web content, commonly used for blogs and e-commerce. Examples include:
- WordPress: Popular blogging platform.
- Blogger: Service for creating blogs.
- Medium.com: Platform for publishing articles.
Lesson 2: Types of Multimedia Content
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Multimedia: Engages multiple senses through varied content such as text, images, sound, and interactive elements. Key types include:
- Videos: Digital moving images shared on platforms like YouTube.
- Audio: Recorded sounds available for sharing, e.g., through WavePad.
- Online Games: Browser-based games playable without downloads, e.g., EverWing and Word Blitz.
- Online Tests: Automated surveys that calculate results, e.g., IQ and personality tests.
- Courseware: Tools for online education, such as Moodle Mobile.
- Podcasts: Series of downloadable audio files, e.g., TED Talks.
- Vodcasts: Series of downloadable videos streamed online, e.g., YouTube series.
Uses of Multimedia in Different Fields
- Education: Enhances learning experiences and encourages student interaction.
- Entertainment: Advances in multimedia contribute to revolutionary special effects in movies and interactive online gaming.
- Business: Companies leverage multimedia in marketing strategies to attract customers.
- Medicine: Utilizes multimedia for analysis and training, aiding in the visualization of complex concepts.
- Mathematics and Science: Benefits from multimedia for clearer presentations and deeper understanding of topics.
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Description
This quiz explores essential terms related to digital tools including online platforms, cloud computing, social media, and web page creation. Understand various applications that enhance productivity and collaboration in the digital age. Test your knowledge on key concepts and examples discussed in the lesson.
