Multimedia in ICT: Empowerment Technologies

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What was the title of the document proposed by Tim Berners-Lee in 1989?

Information Management: A Proposal

What is the primary function of HTTP in the Web?

To retrieve linked resources on web pages

What is the term commonly used to refer to Uniform Resource Identifier?

URL

Which of the following is NOT a category of technologies mentioned in the text?

Database Systems

What is the term used to describe the integration of technologies, communications, computers, and other related things?

ICT

What is the purpose of markup tags in HTML?

To provide structure and formatting to web content

What is the main role of Information and Communications Technology in our lives?

Making our lives easier

What does Digital Citizenship involve?

The appropriate and responsible use of technology

What is a key responsibility of a Digital Citizen?

Giving proper credits to others' work

What does the term 'Digital Citizen' describe?

A person who uses the online and technology world safely and responsibly

What do the terms 'TG', 'A', 'V', and 'G' represent in the context of social media?

Types of multimedia formats

What is the main goal of Activity 1 – Types of Social Media?

To identify the types of multimedia formats

What is a fundamental feature of multimedia?

Interactivity

What is an example of multimedia used in everyday life?

Cellphones

What is another term for 'hand-drawn' animations?

Traditional Animations

What is a characteristic of multimedia presentations?

Non-linearity

What is an example of a multimedia platform?

Radio Station

What is a combination of one or more media referred to as?

Multimedia

Study Notes

Multimedia

  • Multimedia is the combination of one or more media such as text, graphics, drawings, images, audio, video, and animations.
  • Interactivity is the fundamental feature of multimedia, allowing users to interact with applications.
  • Multimedia allows content to be presented in a nonlinear way, enabling users to be active rather than passive.

Types of Multimedia

  • Text and Graphics: Slideshow, Presentation, Diagrams, Infographics
  • Audio: Music Stations, Radio Stations
  • Video: Film, Movies, Video Clips, TV Shows
  • Animations: Hand-drawn, 2D, 3D, Motion Graphics, Stop Motion

Information and Communications Technology (ICT)

  • ICT makes our lives easier and is used in various aspects of life, including homes, schools, offices, and organizations.
  • Digital Citizenship involves the responsible use of technology, including being safe online, respecting others' work, and properly crediting sources.

History of the World Wide Web

  • Tim Berners-Lee, an English engineer and professor, invented the World Wide Web in 1989.
  • The three fundamental technologies of the Web are:
    • HTML (HyperText Markup Language): a language for the Web with mark-up tags.
    • URI (Uniform Resource Identifier): a unique identifier for website addresses.
    • HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol): allows for retrieving linked resources on Web pages.

Evolution of the World Wide Web

  • The Web has evolved from Web 1.0 to Web 2.0, Web 3.0, and beyond.

ICT in Daily Life

  • ICT is used in daily routines and includes technologies, communications, computers, storage, enterprise software, hardware, and computer networking.

Learn about the concept of multimedia, its definition, and components. Understand how combining different media forms can create interactive applications. Test your knowledge on ICT and empowerment technologies.

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