Empowerment Technology
Empowerment - authority or power given to someone
to do something.
Technology- from Greek word techne, "art, skill,
cunning of hand"; and logia) is the collection of
techniques, skills, methods, and processes used in the
production of goods or services or in the
accomplishment of objectives, such as scientific
investigation.
Empowerment Technology
(ICT)
deals with the use of
different technologies such as mobile phones,
telephone, computer and other devices to
locate, save, communicate and to inform.
Empowerment Technology is important for its
innovative uses is sufficient in our daily lives.
ICT in the Philippines
Philippines as the “ICT Hub of Asia”. • huge growth
of ICT related jobs around the country, one of which is
call center or BPO (Business Process Outsourcing)
centers.
Time magazines declared Makati City, Philippines-
Rank 1 as the “Selfiest Cities around the world, and
Rank 9 is Cebu City.
WWW- World Wide Web
Web - a complex system of interconnected
elements.
Web Page - is a collection of related network
web resources, such as web pages, multimedia
content, which are typically . Notable examples are
wikipedia.org, google.com, and amazon.com.
When WWW was invented,
most web pages were static.
Static (also known as flat page
or stationary page) in the same
that the page “as is” and cannot
be manipulated by the user. This
referred to as Web 1.0.
Web 2.0
•Social Networking sites
•Blogs
•Wikis
•Video sharing sites
Web 2.0 allows the user to interact
with the page known as DYNAMIC
PAGE; instead of just reading a
page, the user may be able to
comment or create a user account.
Dynamic page refers to the web
pages that are affected by user
input or preference.
Features of Web 2.0
Folksonomy – 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 a pound sign (#) or hashtag.
Features of Web 2.0
Rich User Interface – content is
dynamic and is responsive to user’s
input. An example would be a
website that shows local content.
In the case of social networking
sites, when logged on, your
account is used to modify what you
see in their website.
Features of Web 2.0
User Participation– the owner
of website is not the only one
who is able to put content.
Others are able to place a
content on their own by means
of comments, reviews, and
evaluation.
Features of Web 2.0
Long Tail – services are offered on
demand rather than on a one-time
purchase. This is synonymous to
subscribing to a data plan that charges
you for the amount of time you spent
on Internet or a data plan that charges
you for the amount of bandwidth you
used.
Web 3.0 / Semantic Web
Semantic Web– is a movement led
by the World Wide Web
Consortium(W3C). The semantic
web provides a framework that
allows data to be shared and reuse
to deliver web content specifically
targeting the user.
Problem Using of Web 3.0
• Compatibility-HTML files and current
web browsers could not support Web
3.0.
•Security – The user’s security is also
question since the machine is saving his
or her preferences.