ICT - deals with the use of different communication technologies such as mobile phones, internet, telephones etc

Web 2.0 (Dynamic Web Page)

Features of 2.0

1. Folksonomy - allows users to categorize and classify information using words

2. Rich User Experience - dynamic user input

3. User Participation – others can put like comment, review etc.

4. Long tail - services offered on demand rather than one time

5. Software as a service – subscribe to software

Tim Berners Lee– invented the World Wide Web or known as WWW in 1989

Semantic Web was coined by Tim Berners Lee

Limitations of Web 3.0 (Semantic Web)

1. Compatibility – html doesn’t support web 3.0

2. Security – saves preferences

3. Vastness - www billions of web pages

4. Vagueness – words are user dependent

5. Logic – machines are logic

Trends in In ICT
1. Convergence - synergy of technology advancement to work to a similar goal of task

2. Social Media – website/application/online channel allows users to create co create, modify, discuss, or exchange content

Upload and share media content – media sharing

Focuses on short updates - microblogging

Own news items or links to new sources – social news

Stores and manage links to various sources and websites – bookmarking sites

Connects people with the same interest or background – social networks

Users can put content based on a subject – blogs and forms

3. Mobile Technologies

1. ios – development of apple inc

2. android – development by google

3. blackberry os – os for blackberry phones

4. windows phone os – discontinued in 2015

5. windows mobile – development by microsoft

6. Symbian – os for nokia

7. web os - os for smart tvs

4. Assistive Media – non profit service to help people with visual or reading impairments

LTE is slower than true 4G but faster than 3G, its download speed is 12mbps and upload speed is at 5mbps. 4G speed
when at motion is 100mbps while 1gbps at fixed point.

Netiquette is an internet etiquette the dos and don’ts of online communication

Tips on how to stay safe online

1. never share private information

2. read privacy policy and check website’s security feature

3. avoid logging in to public networks

4. never download anything online unless the website is secure

5. never respond to unknown links or sources

6. what u post online stays forever

7. install and update anti-virus software

8. create back-ups for files

9. check ins and future vacations should never be posted

10. stay away from strangers

Malware known as “malicious software”

1. Virus– a malicious program that needs a host to replicate itself

2.Worm– a malicious program that transfer from one computer to another without any host

3.Trojan– disguised itself as a useful program

4.Adware– designed to send advertisements or pop-ups

5.Spyware– a malicious program to monitor all your activities

Rogue security software– tricks users that it is a security software

1.phishing– to steal data

2.pharming– exploits the DNS

Domain name system, Secure socket later, hypertext transfer protocol, hypertext markup language, cascading style
sheets, hypertext processor

ip- creations of the mind

copyright- provides sole rights to use/distribute ideas at a given time

- trademarkwords signs or symbols that identifies one entity to another

Fair use- intellectual property that can be used without consent

-copyrught breaking the terms of law

Coi - violation of copyright