Lesson 1 - Introduction To ICT

INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION AND
COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY (ICT)
Christian D. Nicdao
Subject Teacher
Most Essential Learning
Competencies (MELC)
• compare and contrast the nuances of varied

online platforms, sites, and content to best
achieve specific class objectives or address
situational challenges (CS_ICT11/12-ICTPT-Ia-b-
1)
Introduction…
Motivation Questions:
1. How many times have you checked
your phone this morning?
2. How many status updates have you
posted in Facebook or Twitter today?
3. Did you use the Internet after you
woke up this morning?
4. Do you follow a celebrity via his/her
social media account?
INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS
TECHNOLOGY (ICT)
• Deals with the use of different
communication technologies such to
locate, save, send, and edit information
• Refers to all technology that is used to
handle telecommunication and access
information
• Includes broadcast media, management
systems, and network-based control
• Convergence of several technologies
including internet and wireless
medium.
FAMOUS PERSONALITIES BEHIND THE ICT
• BILL GATES – He introduced Microsoft
• STEVE JOBS – He introduced Apple
• MARK ZUCKERBERG – He pioneered Facebook and
later bought Instagram
• MARTHA LANE FOX – developed last-minute.com.,
an online booking site for airlines, hotels, restaurant
and everything under the sun. Her website relied
heavily on online systems which other websites soon
followed suit.
• TIM BERNERS-LEE – invented the World Wide Web,
an Internet-based hypermedia initiative for global
information sharing.
WEB
GENERATION
WEB 1.0: STATIC WEB
• informational sharing.
• Known as “flat page” or “stationary
page”
• connect information
• cannot be manipulated by the user.
• Examples are personal web sites.
WEB 2.0: DYNAMIC WEB
• Interaction.
• Websites that contain dynamic content.
• Connects people.
• Browsers can be used for their user interface,
application software or file storage.
• Examples are social networking sites, blogs,
wikis, etc.
FEATURES OF WEB 2.0
1. Folksonomy. Categorize
information using freely chosen
keywords (e.g. tagging)
FEATURES OF WEB 2.0
2. Rich User Experience.

Content is dynamic and
is responsive to user’s
input.
FEATURES OF WEB 2.0
3. User Participation. Owner of the

website is not the only one who is
able to put content.
FEATURES OF WEB 2.0
4. Long Tail. Services that are

offered on demand rather than on a
one-time purchase.
FEATURES OF WEB 2.0
5. Software as a
Service. Users will
subscribe to a software
only when needed
rather than purchasing
them. Allows you to
“rent” a software for a
minimal fee.
FEATURES OF WEB 2.0
6. Mass Participation.
Diverse information
sharing through universal
web access.
Since most users can use
the internet, Web 2.0’s
content is based on people
from various cultures.
WEB 3.0: SEMANTIC WEB
• Immersion
• Connect knowledge.
• More connected, open and intelligent with semantic
web technologies, distributed databases, natural
language processing, machine learning, machine
reasoning and autonomous agents.
• Examples are semantic blog.
WEB 3.0: SEMANTIC WEB
• It is a movement led by the World Wide Web
Consortium (W3C).
• The term was coined by the inventor, Tim
Berners – Lee. He also noted that the Sematic
Web is a component of Web 3.0.
ISSUES OF WEB 3.0
• COMPATIBILITY. HTML files and current
web browsers could not support Web
3.0
• SECURITY. User’s security is also in
question since the machine is saving
his or her preferences.
• VASTNESS. The World Wide Web
already contains billions of web pages.
ISSUES OF WEB 3.0
• VAGUENESS. Certain words are
imprecise. The words “old” and “small”
would depend on the user.
• LOGIC. Since machine use logic, there
are certain limitations for a computer to
be able to predict what the user is
referring to at a given time.
ICT
TRENDS
1. TECHNOLOGICAL CONVERGENCE
• Technological
convergence is the
synergy of
technological
advancements to
work on a similar
goal or task.
2. SOCIAL MEDIA
• Social Media is a
website, application
or online channel that
enables the web
users to create, co-
create, discuss,
modify, and exchange
user-generated
content.
2. SOCIAL MEDIA
• Social Networks
• Bookmarking Sites
• Social News
• Media Sharing
• Microblogging
• Blogs and Forums
2. SOCIAL MEDIA
• Social Networks. Sites that

allow you to connect with
other people with the same
interest or background.
• Bookmarking Sites. Sites

that allow you to store and
manage links to various
websites and resources
2. SOCIAL MEDIA
• Social News. Sites that

allows users to post
their own news items
or links to other news
resources. They can
also comment on the
post and comments
may also be ranked.
2. SOCIAL MEDIA
• Media Sharing. Sites

that allow you to
upload and share
media content like
images, music and
video.
2. SOCIAL MEDIA
• Microblogging. Sites
that focus on short
updates from the
users.
2. SOCIAL MEDIA
• Blogs and Forums.

These websites allow
users to post their
content. Other users
are able to comment
on the said topic
3. MOBILE TECHNOLOGIES
• The popularity of smartphones

and tablets has taken a major rise
over the years.
• Several of these devices are
capable of using high-speed
internet. Today, the latest mobile
devices use 4G Networking (LTE),
which is currently the fastest.
Mobile devices use different
operating systems:
• iOS - Used in Apple devices

such as iPhone and iPad
• Android - An open source

operating system developed
by Google.
• Blackberry OS - Used in
Blackberry devices.
• Windows Phone - A closed

source and proprietary operating
system developed by Microsoft.
• Symbian OS - The original

smartphone OS; used by Nokia
devices.
• LG Web OS- Originally used for

smartphones; now used for
smart TV’s
4. ASSISTIVE MEDIA
• Assistive Media is a nonprofit

service designed to help people
who have visual and reading
impairments. A database of
audio recordings is used to
read to the user.
4. ASSISTIVE MEDIA
• Assistive Media is a nonprofit

service designed to help people
who have visual and reading
impairments. A database of
audio recordings is used to
read to the user.
Learning Task 1
Fill in the table what is being asked;
• A. Choose any 5 of the presented platforms, sites or
content and rank them from 1 – 5 according to how it
fits your needs.
• B. Compare and contrast them by writing on the
columns their advantages and disadvantages.
Platforms, Sites, or Advantages Disadvantages
Content
COMMUNICATIONS
TECHNOLOGIES
COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES
• Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity). A type of

wireless local area network
technology.
• Bluetooth Technology. Uses packet-

based transmission over short range
radio signals (wireless mouse,
keyboard, microphone, speaker, apps
that are Bluetooth-based)
• Data Services. Data networking

services for mobile phones
• Secured access to a private network
Learning Task 2
Create a campaign material promoting “Think
before you click.” This could be in a form of
poster. Then post this material on your timeline.
As a student, this is the least that we can
contribute to spread awareness in social media.
Grading rubric is adopted from:

https://mcgrath.nd.edu/assets/325070/awareness
_campaign_proposal_template.pdf
EMERGING
TECHNOLOGIES
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
• branch of computer
science focused
with making
computers work and
act like humans.
ROBOTICS
• field of computer science and engineering
concerned with creating devices that can move
and react to sensory input. It is a form of
artificial intelligence.
BIOMETRICS
• -field of computer science

and engineering
concerned with
• creating devices that can
move and react to
sensory input.
• It is a form of artificial
intelligence.
COMPUTER-ASSISTED TRANSLATION
(CAT)
• The use of computers to assist in the
translation of one or more natural languages
into another or others, and vise versa.
3-D IMAGING AND HOLOGRAPHY
• Holography is a photographic technique that

uses light to project objects in a way that
appears three-dimensional.
VIRTUAL REALITY
• The term used to

describe a three-
dimensional,
computer generated
environment that
can be explored and
interacted by a
person.
Learning Task 3
• Narrate your reflection on the importance of
technology as you experience it in your life.
• Post your reflection in the timeline of your facebook
account.
• At the end of your reflection, challenge 5 of your
friends by tagging them to do the same and tag you at
the end of their post, including 5 of their other friends
to who they pass the challenge of doing the same.
• Let us see the benefits of technology as it comes
from the testaments of the people in the social media.
• Note well that you be graded according to the number
of people you and your friends have challenged.
Assessment
• In your Learning Task 2 and Learning
Task 3 in your Facebook timeline, collect
at least three (from each LT) and write a
narrative reflection for each. Be creative
in presenting your output.
• Attached is the Rubric for Narrative
Essay—Deep Map Essay adopted from
https://ahs.aurorahuskies.org/wpcontent/
uploads/sites/3/2016/10/deep_map_essay
_rubric.doc
Reflection
• The learner, in their notebook, will write
their personal insights about the lesson
using the prompts below.
I understand that ___________________.
I realize that _______________________.
I need to learn more about __________.

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INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION AND

COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY (ICT)

• compare and contrast the nuances of varied

2. Rich User Experience.

3. User Participation. Owner of the

4. Long Tail. Services that are

• Social Networks. Sites that

• Bookmarking Sites. Sites

• Social News. Sites that

• Media Sharing. Sites

• Blogs and Forums.

• The popularity of smartphones

• iOS - Used in Apple devices

• Android - An open source

• Windows Phone - A closed

• Symbian OS - The original

• LG Web OS- Originally used for

• Assistive Media is a nonprofit

• Assistive Media is a nonprofit

• Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity). A type of

• Bluetooth Technology. Uses packet-

• Data Services. Data networking

Grading rubric is adopted from:

• -field of computer science

• Holography is a photographic technique that

• The term used to

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