UNIT 1

LESSON 1: Information and

Communication Technology
(ICT)
 • Composed an insightful reflection papers on the
nature of ICT in the context of their lives, society,
Performance and professional tracks.
Standards

• Compare and contrast the nuances of varied

online platforms , sites and content to best
Learning achieve specific class objectives or address
Competency situational challenges.
“A connected world needs more
than a network of computers
and gadgets. It needs a
technology enabled,
confidently mindful, and
compassionate digitally aware
community of lifelong
learners.”
 What is Information and
Communications Technology (ICT)?

It deals with the use of

different communication
technologies such as mobile
phones, telephone, Internet to
locate, save, send and edit
information.
ICT IN THE PHILIPPINES
• Philippines is dub as the “ICT Hub of
Asia” because of huge growth of
ICT-related jobs, one of which is
BPO, Business Process Outsourcing,
or call centers.
• ICT Department in the Philippines is
responsible for the planning,
development and promotion of the
country's information and
communications technology (ICT)
agenda in support of national
development.
is the global system of interconnected computer
networks that use the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to
link billions of devices worldwide.

means of connecting a computer to any other computer

anywhere in the world via dedicated routers and servers.

sometimes called simply "the Net," is a worldwide system

of computer networks - a network of networks in which
users at any one computer can get information from any
other computer
• Web page is a hypertext document connected
to the World Wide Web.
• It is a document that is suitable for the World
Wide Web

The first web page was created at

CERN by TIM BERNERS-LEE on
August 6,1991.
FACT
• It displays a web page on a monitor or mobile
device
• is a software application for retrieving,
presenting, and traversing information resources
on the World Wide Web.
STATIC WEB PAGES?

The URL Address of a

static web page must
end with a document
extension; html/php
DYNAMIC WEB
PAGES?
• Static" means unchanged or constant, while
"dynamic" means changing or lively.
• A static site is one that is usually written in
plain HTML and what is in the code of the
page is what is displayed to the user.
• A dynamic site is one that is written using a
server-side scripting language such as PHP,
ASP, JSP, or ColdFusion.
Differentiate Static Web Page from Dynamic
Web Page
 Semantic Web is a movement led by the World Web
Consortium (W3C).
 The W3C standard encourages web developers to
include semantic content in their web pages.
 Semantic web is a component of Web 3.0
 Semantic web provides a common framework that
allows data to be shared and reused across application,
enterprise, and community boundaries.
 The aim of web 3.0 is to have is to have machines or
servers understand the user’s preferences to be able to
deliver web content specifically targeting the user.
 Several Problems of WEB 3.0
1. Compatibility
HTML files and current web browsers could not support Web 3.0.
2. Security
The user’s security is also in question since the machine is saving his
or her preferences.
3. Vastness
The World Wide Web already contains billions of web pages.
4. Vagueness
Certain words are imprecise. The words “old” and “small” would
depend on the user.
5. Logic
Since machines use logic, there are certain limitations for a
computer to be able to predict what the user is referring to at a given time.
 TRENDS IN ICT
1. Convergence- is the synergy of technological
advancements to work on a similar goal or task

2. Social media- is a website, application, or

online channel that enables web users to create,
co-create, discuss, modify, and exchange user-
generated content.
Six Types of Social Media:
a. Social Networks- these are sites that allow
you to connect with other people with the same
interests or background.
b. Bookmarking Sites- these are sites that allow
you to store and manage links to various
websites and resources.
c. Social news- these are 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 ranked .
Six Types of Social Media:
d. Media Sharing- these are sites that allow you to
upload and share media content like images, music, and
video.
e. Mircoblogging- these are sites that focus on short
updates from the user. Those subscribed to the user will
be able to receive these updates.
f. Blogs and Forums- these websites allow users to
post their content. Other users are able to comment on
the said topic.
3. Mobile Technologies- popularity of
smartphones and tablets. Latest mobile devices
use 4G Networking LTE, which is currently the
fastest mobile network. Mobile devices use
different operating systems.
4. Assertive Media- is a non-profit service
designed to help people who have visual and
reading impartments. A database of audio
recordings is used to read to the user.
 Look for any post on social media.
How can this post affect the lives of those
who can see that post.
Reflection Paper
Quiz No. 1 (LESSON 1)
1. A web page that allows interaction from the
user.
2. These refers to the feature where users are able
to categorize and locate information through
tagging
3. A feature of a dynamic website that allows users
to put their own content.
4. He is the inventor of the WWW.
5. It provides a common framework to allow data
to be shared and reused across platform,
enterprise and community boundaries
6. This is the operating system fro blackberry
phones.
7. Pinterest is a social media website that can be
classified as
8. Currently, this is the fastest mobile network
9. This media is designed to help people who
have visual and reading impairments
10. This type of social media website focuses on
short updates posted by the users.