The document discusses Information and Communications Technology (ICT), defining it as a term encompassing communication hardware and software that facilitates information access and manipulation. It outlines the current state of ICT, highlighting technological convergence, social media, and mobile technologies, as well as differentiating between the internet and the web. Additionally, it explores the evolution of the web from Web 1.0 to Web 3.0 and prompts readers to envision future ICT devices.
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The document discusses Information and Communications Technology (ICT), defining it as a term encompassing communication hardware and software that facilitates information access and manipulation. It outlines the current state of ICT, highlighting technological convergence, social media, and mobile technologies, as well as differentiating between the internet and the web. Additionally, it explores the evolution of the web from Web 1.0 to Web 3.0 and prompts readers to envision future ICT devices.
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EMPOWERMENT
TECHNOLOGIES
Rand Anthony Romano
Teacher I ICT and its current state objectives After going through this module, you are expected to:
1. Identify what is ICT; and
2. Explain and give how ICT affects your everyday lives and its current state. ICT and its current state WHAT’S NEW? TECHNOLOGICAL CONVERGENCE
Using the Venn
Diagram, list down how each one is similar to another. What is it? What is ICT? Information and Communications Technology (ICT) is an umbrella term referring to communication hardware or software that allows the access, storage, transmission and manipulation of information. Current State of ICT 1. Convergent Technologies This is when multiple different devices combine into a single gadget because of technological advancement. One example of this is smartphone, where it is capable of doing the functions of a television, radio, computer, telephone, camera and GPS as a single device. Current State of ICT 2. Social Media These are software, applications or platforms that allow users to communicate in an online social communities or network. Social media allows people to communicate faster through a larger number of people. Current State of ICT 3. Mobile Technologies This is a term for devices that are easily carried and allows fast means of communication. These devices from the past were originally big and bulky, but due to the technological advancement, they become smaller and more compact. World wide web vs. internet The INTERNET by definition is the actual interconnection of computers and other networks, while the WEB refers to the system that enables people to access information over the internet. World wide web vs. internet The internet is the hardware aspect because it relates to computer networks, connections and infrastructures. The web on the other hand, refers to the software aspect (WWW) as it relates to the Protocols or HTTP (HyperText Transfer Protocol. HTTP are the system or procedures that enables the transfer of information in the internet) web services, applications and platforms. Web versions
According to the inventor of the world wide
web, Tim Berner Lee, web 1.0 is “Read only web” which means the user can only read whatever online content the creator has made. Web versions
Web 2.0 is “Read-Write”, which refers for the
ability of the user to add content thru posting, sharing, commenting or rating. Web versions Web 2.0 allows interaction not only in between the user and the creator but also to other users. Examples are sites like Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and Reddit. Web versions
Web 3.0 is a concept of how the web will evolve. The
keyword for Web 3.0 is “Executable”, which refers to the capability of accepting a request from the user will execute a solution or suggestion considering the behavioral data the user. Web versions For example in the diagram the user would request a suggestion for a restaurant in his phone. Base on the current time, previous preference of restaurants of the user and seat availability from various restaurant reservation apps in the internet the user’s device will suggest results from, if requested it will also reserve a table for the user. Web 3.0 is not yet fully realized and is still developing, the full concept can still change The future of ict The future of ict Imagine an ICT device twenty (20) years from now, that will have a drastic effect on our society. Give your ICT device a name and describe your work with an essay explaining what is it and what it does. The essay must be at least two hundred (200) words. The future of ict Rubrics for Scoring: Creativity and Design: 30% Relevance to ICT: 40% Completeness of Thought: 20% Grammar and Punctuation: 10% TOTAL: 100% Thank you very much!