ICT Lesson 1
ICT Lesson 1
INTRODUCTION TO ICT
BY: ENGR. IAN PIOLO B. EVANGELISTA
OBJECTIVES
a. Folksonomy
• It allows users to categorize and
classify/arrange information using
freely chosen keywords (e.g.,
tagging).
• Popular social networking sites
such as Twitter, Instagram,
Facebook, etc. use tags that start
with the pound sign (#). This is
also referred to as hashtag.
FEATURES OF WEB 2.0
c. User Participation
• There are other people who can
add content besides the website's
owner.
• Through comments, reviews, and
evaluations, other people can add
their own material.
FEATURES OF WEB 2.0
d. Software as a Service
• Users will subscribe to a software
only when needed rather than
purchasing them.
• For instance, Google Docs is a
free web-based application that
allows the user to create and edit
word processing and spreadsheet
documents online.
FEATURES OF WEB 2.0
e. Mass Participation
• It is a 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 VERSIONS
3. Web 3.0
• also called as “Semantic Web”
• Semantics ability of Web technologies to understand and interpret human-
generated content
• The aim of Web 3.0 is to have machines understand the user’s preferences to be
able to deliver web content specifically targeting the user.
TRENDS IN ICT
1. Convergence
• Technological convergence is the
combination of two or more
different entities of technologies
to create a new single device.
Example: Using of smartphone to
create word documents that was
previously can only be created
using desktop computer
TRENDS IN ICT
2. Social Media
• It is a website, application, or
online channel that enables web
users to create, co-create, modify,
and exchange user-generated
content
TYPES OF SOCIAL MEDIA
a. Social Networks
sites that allow you to connect with other people with same interests or
background.
Examples: Facebook, Google+
TYPES OF SOCIAL MEDIA
b. Bookmarking Sites
sites that allow users you to store and manage links to various websites and
resources, and to tag
Examples: StumbleUpon, Pinterest
TYPES OF SOCIAL MEDIA
c. Social News
Sites that allow users to post their own news items or links to other news sources.
The users can also comment on the post and comments may also be rank.
Examples: Reddit and Digg
TYPES OF SOCIAL MEDIA
d. Media Sharing
Sites that allow you to upload and share media content like images, music and
video.
Examples: Flickr, YouTube and Instagram
TYPES OF SOCIAL MEDIA
e. Microblogging
sites that focus on short updates from the user. Those who are subscribed will
receive updates.
Examples: Twitter (now X), Plurk
TYPES OF SOCIAL MEDIA
f. Blogs and Forums
allow user to post their content. Other users are able to comment on the said
topic.
Examples: Blogger, WordPress, Tumblr
TRENDS IN ICT
3. Mobile Technologies
• The popularity of smartphones
and tablets has taken a major rise
over the years.
• This is largely because of the
devices’ capability to do tasks that
were originally found in personal
computers
DIFFERENT TYPES OF MOBILE OPERATING
SYSTEMS
1. iOS – used in Apple devices such as the iPhone and iPad
2. Android – an open source operating system developed by Google.
Being open source means several mobile phone companies use this OS
for free.
3. Blackberry OS – used in blackberry devices
4. Windows Phone OS – a closed source and proprietary operating
system developed by Microsoft
5. Symbian – the original smartphone OS used by Nokia devices
6. WebOS – originally used for smartphones; now used for smart TVs
7. Windows Mobile – developed by Microsoft for smartphones and
pocket PCs.
TRENDS IN ICT
4. Assistive Media
• It 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.
TRENDS IN ICT
5. Cloud Computing
• distributed computing on internet
or delivery of computing service
over the internet.
• You sign into a Web e-mail
account remotely rather than
running an email software on
your PC.
ACTIVITY
ACTIVITY ANSWER KEY
ASSESSMENT
ASSESSMENT ANSWER KEY
ASSIMILATION
ASSIMILATION
ASSIGNMENT
Performance Task:
You are tasked to create an individual reflection paper on the nature
of ICT in the context of their lives, society, and professional tracks
(TVL or STEM) and how ICT helps them achieve progress in these
fields. Your reflection paper shall be written on a one (1) whole sheet
of paper comprising of at least 100-200 words. The reflection paper
will be submitted next week.