ICT1. Introduction to information and communication technologies 1. Web 1.

1. Web 1.0 – refers to the first stage in the World Wide Web, which was
entirely made up of the Web pages connected by hyperlinks.
Information and communication technologies
It deals with the use of different communication technologies such as mobile 2. Web 2.0 – is the evolution of Web 1.0 by adding dynamic pages. The
phones, telephone, internet etc. to locate , save, send and edit information. user is able to see a website differently than others. – Allows users to
interact with the page; instead of just reading the page, the user may be able
ICT IN THE PHILLIPINES to comment or create user account.
ICT hub of Asia
Huge growth of ICT related jobs 3. Web 3.0 – this platform is all about semantic web. – Aims to have
106.8 cellphones/ 100 Filipinos machines (or servers) understand the user’s preferences to be able to
-ICT in the Philippines Philippines is dub as the ‘’ICT Hub of Asia” deliver web content.
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 Static Web Page- is known as a flat page or stationary age in the sense that
responsible for the planning, development and promotion of the country’s the page is ‘’as is’’ and cannot be manipulated by the user. The content is
information and communications technology (ICT) agenda in support of also the same for all users that is referred to as Web 1.0
national development.-
Dynamic Web Pages- web 2.0 is the evolution of web 1.0 by adding dynamic
Computer- an electronic device for storing and processing data, typically in web pages. The user is able to see website differently than others e.g. social
binary form, according to instructions given to it in a variable program. networking sites, wikis, video sharing sites.

Internet- is the global system of interconnected computer networks that use WEB 2.0 DYNAMIC WEB PAGES
the internet protocol suite (TCIP/IP) to link billions of devices worldwide.  Web 1.0 - Static
Means of connecting a computer to any other computer anywhere in the - flat page / stationary page = as is and cannot be manipulated by the user.
world via dedicated routers and servers.  Sometimes called simply ‘’the
Net’’, is a worldwide system of computer networks- a network of networks Web 2.0 – Dynamic
in which the users at any one computer can get information from any other - the user is able to see a websites differently than others.
computer
FEATURES OF WEB 2.0
World Wide Web
An information system on the internet that allows documents to be 1. Folksonomy- allows user to categorize and classify information using
connected to other documents by hypertext links, enabling the user to search freely chosen keywords e.g. tagging by FB, Twitter, use tags that start with
for information by moving from one document to another. Is an information the sign #, referred to as hashtag. categorize and classify/ arrange information
space where documents and other web resources are identified by URLs, 2. Rich User Experience – content is dynamic and is responsive to user’s
interlinked by hypertext links, and can be accessed via the Internet. Invented input. dynamic and responsive to user input
by Tim-Berners Lee 3. User Participation- The owner of the website is not the only one who
is able to put content. Others are able to place a content of their own by
Web Pages Web page is a hypertext document connected to the World Wide means of comments, reviews and evaluation e.g. Lazada, Amazon. owner is
Web. It is a document that is suitable for the World Wide Web. not the only one who can put content.
4. Long Tail- services that are offered on demand rather than on a one-
time purchase. This is synonymous to subscribing to a data plan that charges
The different online platforms of World Wide Web: you for the amount of time you spent in the internet. services offered on
demand than 1 time purchase.
5. Software as a services- users will be subscribe to a software only when 4. Media Sharing – sites that allow you to upload and share media content
needed rather than purchasing them e.g. Google docs used to create and edit like images, music and video. Ex. Flickr, YouTube and Instagram
word processing and spread sheet. subscribe to software only when needed. 5. Microblogging - focus on short updates from the user. Those that
6. Mass Participation- diverse information sharing through universal web subscribed to the user will be able to receive these updates.
access. Web 2.0’s content is based on people from various cultures. Ex. Twitter and Plurk
information sharing. 6. Blogs and Forums - allow user to post their content. Other users are
able to comment on the said topic. Ex. Blogger, WordPress and
WEB 3.0 AND THE SEMANTIC WEB Tumblr
Semantic web is a movement led by the WWW consortium W3C. It
encourages web developers to include semantic content in their web pages. Mobile Technologies - The popularity of smartphones and tablets has taken
a major rise over the years. This is largely because of the devices capability
Semantic web is a component for web 3.0. allows data to be shard and reused to do the tasks that were originally found in PCs. Several of these devices are
across application, enterprise and community boundaries. capable of using a high-speed internet. Today the latest model devices use
4G Networking (LTE), which is currently the fastest.
WEB 3.0 SEVERAL PROBLEMS
COMPATIBILITY
SECURITY
VASTNESS
VAGUENESS MOBILE OS ·
iOS - use in apple devices such as iPhone and iPad ·
TRENDS IN ICT Android - an open source OS developed by Google. Being open source
1. Convergence- is the synergy of technological advancements to work on a
means mobile phone companies use this OS for free. ·
similar goal or task. For example, besides using your personal computer to
Blackberry OS - use in blackberry devices ·
create word documents, you can now use your smartphone.
Windows phone OS - A closed source and proprietary operating system
2. Social Media- is a website, application, or online channel that enables developed by Microsoft. ·
web users web users to create , cocreate, discuss modify, and exchange user Symbian - the original smartphone OS. Used by Nokia devices ·
generated content WebOS- originally used in smartphone; now in smart TVs. ·
Windows Mobile - developed by Microsoft for smartphones and pocket PCs
6 TYPES OF SOCMED
Assistive Media - is a non- profit service designed to help people who have
1. Social Networks - These are sites that allows you to connect with other visual and reading impairments. A database of audio recordings is used to
people with the same interests or background. Once the user creates read to the user.
his/her account, he/she can set up a profile, add people, share content,
etc Example: Facebook and Google+ CLOUD COMPUTING
2. Bookmarking Sites - Sites that allow you to store and manage links to 5. Cloud computing- distributed computing on internet or delivery of
various website and resources. Most of the sites allow you to create a computing service over the internet.
tag to others. Ex. Stumble Upon, Pinterest
3. Social News – Sites that allow users to post their own news items or e.g. Yahoo!, Gmail, Hotmail -Instead of running an e-mail program on
links to other news sources. The users can also comment on the post your computer, you log in to a Web e-mail account remotely. The software
and comments may also be rank. Ex. Reddit and Digg and storage for your account doesn’t exist on your computer – it’s on the
service’s computer cloud.
It has three components
1. Client computers – clients are the device that the end user interact with
cloud.
2. Distributed Servers – Often servers are in geographically different places,
but server acts as if they are working next to each other.
3. Datacenters – It is collection of servers where application is placed and is
accessed via Internet.

TYPES OF CLOUDS

PUBLIC CLOUD allows systems and services to be easily accessible to the

PRIVATE CLOUD allows systems and services to be accessible within an

COMMUNITY CLOUD -allows systems and services to be accessible by

HYBRID CLOUD is a mixture of public and private cloud. However, the