EMPOWERMENT

TECHNOLOGY
A DEFINITION
AXL SLASH P. LEYSON
TEACHER
 OBJECTIVES:
 DEFINE “EMPOWERMENT TECHNOLOGY”
 EXPLAIN HOW INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION
TECHNOLOGY (ICT) HAS BEEN USED FOR PEOPLE
EMPOWERMENT.
 DESCRIBED THE CURRENT STATE OF ICT
TECHNOLOGIES, ONLINE SYSTEM, FUNCTIONS AND
FLATFORMS

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 EMPOWERMENT TECHNOLOGY

REFERS TO THE PROCESS OF

GIVING YOURSELF, OR OTHER
PEOPLE, THE CAPACITY TO
ACHIEVE A SPECIFIC END-GOAL.

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EMPOWERMENT
TECHNOLOGY
THROUGH INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
 PEEK IN THE PAST
HISTORY OF ICT IN THE
PHILIPPINES

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ICT IN THE PHILIPPINES
 ICT IN THE PHILIPPINES
PHILIPPINES
AS “THE ICT HUB OF ASIA”
HUGE GROWTH OF ICT RELATED JOBS
AROUND THE COUNTRY, ONE OF
WHICH IS CALL CENTER OR BUSINESS
PROCESS OUTSOURCING (BPO)
CENTERS.

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 ICT IN THE PHILIPPINES
IN A DATA GATHERED BY THE
ANNUAL SURVEY OF THE
PHILIPPINES BUSINESS AND
INDUSTRIES IN 2010, THE ICT
INDUSTRY SHARES 19.3% OF THE
TOTAL EMPLOYMENT POPULATION.

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 ICT IN THE PHILIPPINES
TIME MAGAZINE
DECLARED MAKATI CITY,
PHILIPPINES- RANK 1 AS
THE “SELFIEST CITIES
AROUND THE WORLD,
AND RANK 9 IS CEBU
CITY.

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 WWW ( WORLD WIDE WEB )
WHEN WWW WAS INVENTED, MOST
WEB PAGES WERE STATIC. (ALSO
KNOWN AS FLAT PAGE OR
STATIONARY PAGE) IN THE SAME THAT
PAGE “AS IS” AND CANNOT BE
MANIPULATED BY THE USER. THIS
REFFERED TO AS WEB 1.0
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 WEB 2.0
WEB 2.0 ALLOWS THE USER TO INTERACT
WITH PAGE KNOWN AS DYNAMIC PAGE.
DYNAMIC PAGE REFERS TO THE WEB PAGES
THAT ARE AFFECTED BY USER INPUT OR
PREFERENCE.

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 EXAMPLE OF WEB 2.0

SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES

BLOGS
WIKIS
VIDEO SHARING SITES

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 KEY FEATURES OF WEB 2.0
FOLKSONOMY – ALLOW USERS TO
CATEGORIZE AND CLASSIFY/ARRANGE
INFORMATION USING FREELY CHOSEN
KEYWORDS. POPULAR SOCIAL NETWORKING
SITES USE TAGS THAT START WITH A POUND
SIGH (#) OR HASHTAG.

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 KEY FEATURES OF WEB 2.0
RICH USER INTERFACE – CONTENT IS
DYNAMIC AND RESPONSIVE TO USERS
INPUT. IN THE CASE OF SOCIAL
NETWORKING SITES. WHEN YOU LOGGED
ON, YOUR ACCOUNT IS USED TO MODIFY
WHAT YOU SEE IN THEIR WEBSITE.

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 KEY FEATURES OF WEB 2.0
USER PARTICIPATION – THE OWNER
OF WEBSITE IS NOT THE ONLY ONE
WHO IS ABLE TO PUT CONTENT.
OTHERS ARE ABLE TO PLACE A
CONTENT ON THEIR OWN BY
MEANS OF COMMENTS, REVIEWS,
AND EVALUATION.
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 KEY FEATURES OF WEB 2.0
LONG TAIL – SERVICES ARE OFFERED
ON DEMAND RATHER THAN ON A ONE
TIME PURCHASE.

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 WEB 3.0 AND THE SEMANTIC WEB
SEMANTIC WEB – IS A MOVEMENT LED
BY THE WORLD WIDE WEB
CONSORTIUM (W3C). THE SEMANTIC
WEB PROVIDES A FRAMEWORK THAT
ALLOWS DATA TO BE SHARED AND
REUSE TO DELIVER WEB CONTENT
SPECIFICALLY TARGETING THE USER.

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 WEB 3.0 IS YET TO BE FULLY REALIZED
BECAUSE OF SEVERAL PROBLEMS:

COMPATIBILITY – HTML FILES AND

CURRENT WEB BROWSERS COULD NOT
SUPPORT WEB 3.0
SECURITY – THE USERS SECURITY IS
ALSO QUESTION SINCE THE MACHINE IS
SAVING HIS O HER PREFERENCES.
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 WEB 3.0 IS YET TO BE FULLY REALIZED
BECAUSE OF SEVERAL PROBLEMS:
VASTNESS – THE WORLD WIDE WEB
ALREADY CONTAINS BILLIONS OF WEB
PAGES.
VAGUENESS – CERTAIN WORDS ARE
IMPRECISE. THE WORDS OLD AND SMALL
WOULD DEPEND TO THE USER. NOT
SPECIFIC.
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 WEB 3.0 IS YET TO BE FULLY REALIZED
BECAUSE OF SEVERAL PROBLEMS:

LOGIC – SINCE MACHINES USE LOGIC,

THERE ARE CERTAIN LIMITATIONS
FOR A COMPUTER TO BE ABLE TO
PREDICT WHAT THE USER IS
REFFERING TO AT A GIVEN TIME.

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 Web 1.0/2.0/3.0 Summary
WEB 1.0 WEB 2.0 WEB 3.0
Read-Only Read-Write Portable and Personal
Company Focus Community Focus Individual Focus
Home Pages Blogs/Wikis Lifestreams/Waves
Owning Content Sharing Content Consolidating Content
Web Forms Web Application Smart Application
Directories Tagging User Behavior
Page Vies Cost per Click User Engagement

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 TRENDS IN ICT
 1. CONVERGENCE – IS THE SYNERGY OF
TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS TO WORK ON
A SIMILAR GOAL OR TASK.

 FOR EXAMPLE, BESIDES USING YOUR PERSONAL

COMPUTER TO CREATE WORD DOCUMENTS,
YOU CAN NOW USE YOUR SMARTPHONE.

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 TRENDS IN ICT
SOCIAL MEDIA – IS A WEBSITE,
APPLICATION, OR ONLINE CHANNEL
THAT ENABLES WEB USERS TO
CREATE, CO CREATE, DISCUSS,
MODIFY, AND EXCHANGE USER
GENERATED CONTENT.
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 SIX TYPES OF SOCIAL MEDIA:
 SOCIAL NETWORKS – THESE ARE SITES THAT
ALLOWS YOU TO CONNECT WITH OTHER
PEOPLE WITH SAME INTEREST OR
BACKGROUND. ONCE THE USER CREATES HIS
/ HER ACCOUNT, HE/SHE CAN SET UP A
PROFILE, ADD PEOPLE, SHARE CONTENT,
ETC.

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Facebook
 SIX TYPES OF SOCIAL MEDIA:

BOOKMARKING SITES – THESE ARE

SITES THAT ALLOW YOU TO STORE
AND MANAGE LINKS TO VARIOUS
WEBSITE AND RESOURCES.

EXAMPLE:STUMBLEUPON/PINTEREST

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Stumbleupon
 SIX TYPES OF SOCIAL MEDIA:

SOCIAL NEWS – THESE ARE SITES THAT

ALLOW USERS TO POST THEIR OWN
NEWS ITEMS OR LINKS TO OTHER NEWS
SOURCES. THE USER CAN ALSO
COMMENT ON THE POST AND
COMMENTS MAY ALSO BE RANKS.

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Reddit
 SIX TYPES OF SOCIAL MEDIA:
MEDIA SHARING – THESE ARE SITES
THAT ALLOW YOU TO UPLOAD AND
SHARE MEDIA CONTENT LIKE IMAGES,
MUSIC AND VIDEO.

EXAMPLE: FLICKR, YOUTUBE AND

INSTAGRAM
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Instagram
 SIX TYPES OF SOCIAL MEDIA:

MICROBLOGGING – THESE ARE SITES

THAT FOCUS ON SHORT UPDATES FROM
THE USER.

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Twitter
 SIX TYPES OF SOCIAL MEDIA:
BLOGS AND FORUMS – THESE
WEBSITES ALLOW USER TO POST
THEIR CONTENT.

EXAMPLE: BLOGGER AND TUMBLR

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Tumblr
 Trends in ICT

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 MOBILE TECHNOLOGIES
SEVERAL OF THESE DEVICES ARE
CAPABLE OF USING HIGH-SPEED
INTERNET.

 4G NETWORK (LTE) – CURRENTLY

THE FASTEST MOBILE NETWORK.

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 MOBILE OS
iOS – use in apple devices such as iPhone
and iPad.

 Android – an open source OS developed by

Google.

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 MOBILE OS
Blackberry OS – use in Blackberry devices.

 Windows Phone OS – a closed source and

proprietary operating system developed by
Microsoft

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 MOBILE OS
Symbian – the original smartphone OS;
used by Nokia devices

 Web OS – originally used in smartphone;

now used in SmartTVs.

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 MOBILE OS
Windows Mobile – developed by Microsoft
for smartphones and pocket PCs.

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 Latest Technology Trends
 AI and Advance Machine Learning – this is
composed of many technologies and
techniques that make smart things
“intelligent”.

 Intelligent Apps – virtual personal

assistant, like Siri and Google Home, that
perform some human assistance functions,
making task easier.
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 Latest Technology Trends
 Intelligent Things – refers to the physical things
that are imbued with machine learning capabilities
through rigid programming.

 Virtual and Augmented Reality – this refers to the

immersive technologies that are now dominating
the market.

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 Latest Technology Trends
Digital Twin – this refers to the
dynamic software model of a machine
or a thing or system that uses data
from various censors to do autonomous
actions.

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 Latest Technology Trends
Conversational System – these
conversational devises will not be limited
to a single device, but instead be
connected to a network of multiple
Internet of Things devices like light house,
air conditioning units, and many more.

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 Latest Technology Trends
 Mesh App and Service Architecture
(MASA) - according to Gartner Inc., MASA
 “enables users to have an optimized
solution for targeted endpoints in the digital
mesh as well as a continuous experience as
they shift across these different channels.”

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