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What is the primary purpose of Information and Communications Technology (ICT)?
What is the primary purpose of Information and Communications Technology (ICT)?
- To improve traditional communication methods only
- To entertain individuals with various media
- To help find, process, and communicate information (correct)
- To monitor users' online behavior
Which component of ICT involves individuals responsible for developing and maintaining systems?
Which component of ICT involves individuals responsible for developing and maintaining systems?
- People (correct)
- Processes
- Software
- Hardware
Which of the following reflects the evolution of communication with technology?
Which of the following reflects the evolution of communication with technology?
- Communication methods have remained unchanged over time
- Communication is exclusively verbal in nature now
- Communication is more efficient and convenient with technology (correct)
- Communication has become slower and more complicated
What does information encompass according to the ICT definition?
What does information encompass according to the ICT definition?
What role does technology play in the broadcasting of information?
What role does technology play in the broadcasting of information?
Which of the following is NOT a tool that transmits information according to the ICT content?
Which of the following is NOT a tool that transmits information according to the ICT content?
What is an example of how scientists use information technology for public safety?
What is an example of how scientists use information technology for public safety?
What is a key feature of ICT in terms of its application?
What is a key feature of ICT in terms of its application?
What does the term 'hardware' specifically refer to?
What does the term 'hardware' specifically refer to?
Which of the following statements best describes 'data'?
Which of the following statements best describes 'data'?
How does ICT typically assist in government operations?
How does ICT typically assist in government operations?
What role does software play in a computer system?
What role does software play in a computer system?
Which of the following best defines 'information'?
Which of the following best defines 'information'?
What is a common benefit of using ICT devices for commerce?
What is a common benefit of using ICT devices for commerce?
In what way does ICT support education?
In what way does ICT support education?
Which device is commonly used as a communication tool in everyday life?
Which device is commonly used as a communication tool in everyday life?
What is the main purpose of folksonomy in Web 2.0?
What is the main purpose of folksonomy in Web 2.0?
Which feature of Web 2.0 enhances user interaction through attractive graphics?
Which feature of Web 2.0 enhances user interaction through attractive graphics?
Long tail services in Web 2.0 are characterized by what aspect?
Long tail services in Web 2.0 are characterized by what aspect?
What does Web 3.0 focus on in terms of technology?
What does Web 3.0 focus on in terms of technology?
Which type of social media site allows users to upload and share visual and audio content?
Which type of social media site allows users to upload and share visual and audio content?
What is a characteristic of microblogging platforms?
What is a characteristic of microblogging platforms?
What defines social news sites?
What defines social news sites?
What is iOS primarily known for?
What is iOS primarily known for?
What is the main function of the Internet?
What is the main function of the Internet?
Who is widely recognized as one of the 'Fathers of the Internet'?
Who is widely recognized as one of the 'Fathers of the Internet'?
What key protocol is the foundation for data communication on the World Wide Web?
What key protocol is the foundation for data communication on the World Wide Web?
What characterizes Web 1.0?
What characterizes Web 1.0?
Who invented the World Wide Web?
Who invented the World Wide Web?
What was a significant limitation of Web 1.0?
What was a significant limitation of Web 1.0?
What is the main benefit of Web 2.0 compared to Web 1.0?
What is the main benefit of Web 2.0 compared to Web 1.0?
Which of the following statements about HTTP is correct?
Which of the following statements about HTTP is correct?
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Study Notes
Web 2.0 Key Features
- Allows users to categorize and classify information using keywords, which are called hashtags.
- Content is dynamic and responsive to user input.
- Provides aesthetically pleasing web pages.
- Encourages user participation in online forums, allowing users to comment or review products/articles.
- Focuses on providing services, rather than one-time purchases, like subscriptions to Spotify and PLDT Home Fiber.
Web 3.0
- Features dynamic applications, interactive services, and "machine-to-machine" interactions.
- Computers can now interpret information like humans and generate useful content tailored to user needs.
Types of Social Media
- Social networks: Sites that connect individuals with shared interests and backgrounds.
- Social news: Sites that allow users to post news items or links to other news sources.
- Bookmarking sites: Sites for storing and organizing links to websites and resources.
- Blogs and forums: Websites where users can post their own content.
- Media sharing: Sites for uploading and sharing media content like images, music, and videos.
- Microblogging: Sites that focus on short updates from users.
Mobile Technologies
- iOS: A mobile operating system developed by Apple Inc. for Apple hardware.
Introduction to ICT Empowerment Technologies
- ICT (Information and Communications Technology): Any technology that helps users find, process, and communicate information.
- Information: Knowledge obtained from reading, investigation, study, or research.
- Communication: Transmitting messages, through verbal or non-verbal means.
- Technology: Developed tools that improve daily activities.
- ICT at Home: Common uses of ICT devices include communication, entertainment, education, and accessing information.
- ICT as a Communication Tool: ICT devices facilitate communication with family, friends, and colleagues.
- ICT and Education: ICT aids learning by providing access to research, course materials, and online learning resources.
- ICT and Employment: ICT assists people in their jobs by streamlining operations, improving communication, and increasing efficiency.
- ICT and Government: ICT devices assist government operations by providing access to information, communication, and online services.
- ICT and Commerce: ICT allows individuals to purchase goods and services online, providing access to a wider range of products and services.
- ICT and Entertainment: ICT devices provide entertainment options like streaming services, gaming platforms, and music/video content.
The Internet & The World Wide Web
- Internet: A global network of interconnected computer networks.
- World Wide Web: A system for accessing information over the internet using HTTP protocol.
History of the Internet
- Robert Kahn invented the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP).
- Vinton Cerf is considered one of the "Fathers of the Internet," along with Kahn.
The Web
- Invented by Tim Berners-Lee in 1989.
Versions of the Web
- Web 1.0 (1995-2000): Mostly read-only web with limited interaction between sites and users. It was limited to static websites.
- Web 2.0: Enables communication between users and websites, encouraging participation, collaboration, and information sharing.
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