The different online platforms 

of World Wide Web:

ICT AND ITS CURRENT STATE
Web 1.0refers to the first stage in the World Wide Web
TECHNOLOGICAL REVOLUTION (WWW). At the beginning of the WWW, there were very few web
content creators and many of them were so called “read
 Mastering the use of steam machines/Contraption only web” since there were no user interaction. 
 Mastering Electricity
Web 2.0 is the evolution of Web 1.0 by adding dynamic pages.
 Ability to storing and processing data In web 2.0, web pages are now written using web programs such
as PHP, Python, Ruby or Pearl – all dynamic
NEWS JOURNAL programming languages. Web 2.0 is the advent of the “read-write”
web. 
 TRENDING EVENTS, NEWS AND LATEST
HAPPENING IN THE COMMUNITY Web 3.0 this platform is all about semantic web. It aims to
have machines (or servers) understand the user’s
LESSON 1: INTRODUCTION TO preferences to be able to deliver web content.
ICT
Information and Communication Technology Static Web Page
(ICT) 
is known as a flat page or stationary age in the sense that the page
-is a study of computers as data processing tools. ICT deals is ‘’as is’’ and cannot be manipulated by the user. The content is
with the use of different communication technologies such also the same for all users that is referred to as Web 1.0
as mobile phones, telephone, Internet to locate, save, send Dynamic Web Pages web 2.0 is the evolution of web 1.0 by
and edit information. It introduces students to the adding dynamic web pages. 
fundamental of using computer systems in an
internet environment. FEATURES OF WEB 2.0

ICT in the Philippines  Folksonomy – allows user to categorize and classify

information using freely chosen keywords e.g. tagging by FB,
Philippines is dub as the ‘’ICT Hub of Asia” because of Twitter, use tags that start with the sign #, referred to as hashtag.
huge growth of ICT-related jobs, one of which is BPO,
Business Process Outsourcing, or call centers. Rich User Experience – content is dynamic and is responsive
to user’s input

User Participation- The owner of the website is not the only

Computer is an electronic device for storing and
one who is able to put content. Others are able to place a content
processing data, typically in binary form, according to of their own by means of comments, reviews and evaluation
instructions given to it in a variable program. e.g. Lazada, Amazon.
Internet is the global system of interconnected computer
networks that use the internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to Long Tail – services that are offered on demand rather than on
link billions of devices worldwide. a one-time purchase. This is synonymous to subscribing to a
data plan that charges you for the amount of time you
World Wide Web spent in the internet.
is an information system on the internet that allows
documents to be connected to other documents by hypertext Software as a services – users will be subscribe to a
links, enabling the user to search for information by moving software only when needed rather than purchasing
them e.g. Google docs used to create and edit word processing and
from one document to another. 
spread sheet.
Web page is a hypertext document connected to the
World Wide Web.   It is a document that is   suitable for the Mass Participation – diverse information sharing through
universal web access. Web 2.0’s content is based on people from
World Wide Web.
various cultures.
 MOBILE OPERATING SYSTEM (OS)
TRENDS IN ICT iOS – use in apple devices such as iPhone and iPad

Convergence – is the synergy of technological advancements Android – an open source OS developed by Google. Being open
to work on a similar goal or task. For example, besides using source means mobile phone companies use this OS for free.
your personal computer to create word documents, you can Blackberry OS – use in blackberry devices
now use your smartphone.
Windows phone OS – A closed source and proprietary
Social Media – is a website, application, or online channel operating system developed by Microsoft.
that enables web users to create, co-create, discuss modify,
and exchange user generated content. Symbian – the original smartphone OS. Used by Nokia devices
Web OS- originally used in smartphone; now in smart TVs.
6 Types of Social Media
Windows Mobile – developed by Microsoft for smartphones
1. Social Networks – These are sites that allows you to and pocket PCs
connect with other people with the same interests or
background. Once the user creates his/her account, he/she can Assistive Media –   is a non- profit service designed to help
set up a profile, add people, share content, etc. people who have visual and reading impairments. A database of
Example: Facebook and Google+ audio recordings is used to read to the user.

2. Bookmarking Sites – Sites that allow you to store and   e.g. Yahoo!, Gmail, Hotmail Cloud computing-distributed
manage links to various website and resources. Most of the sites computing on internet or delivery of computing service over
allow you to create a tag to others. the internet. 
Example: Stumble Upon, Pinterest

3. Social News – Sites that allow users to post their own news
items or links to other news sources. The users can also Client computers are the device that the end user
comment on the post and comments may also be rank.  interact with cloud.
Example: Reddit and Digg
Distributed Servers Often servers are in geographically
4. Media Sharing – sites that allow you to upload and share different places, but server acts as if they are working next to
media content like images, music and video. each other.
Example: Flickr, YouTube and Instagram Datacenters It is collection of servers where application is placed
and is accessed via Internet.
5. Microblogging – focus on short updates from the user.
Those that subscribed to the user will be able to receive these
updates.
TYPES OF CLOUDS
 Example. Twitter and Plurk
1. PUBLIC CLOUD allows systems and services to be easily
accessible to the general public. Public cloud may be less secured
6. Blogs and Forums – allow user to post their content. Other because of its openness, e.g. e-mail
users are able to comment on the said topic.  2. PRIVATE CLOUD allows systems and services to be
Example: Blogger, WordPress and Tumblr accessible within an organization. It offers increased security
because of its private nature.
Mobile Technologies 3. COMMUNITY CLOUD allows systems and services to
be accessible by group of organizations.
The popularity of smartphones and tablets has taken a major rise 4. HYBRID CLOUD is a mixture of public and private cloud.
over the years. This is largely because of the devices capability to However, the critical activities are performed using private cloud
do the tasks that were originally found in PCs. while the non-critical activities are performed using public cloud.