ICT

Empowerment Technologies
 INFORMATION AND
COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY
WHY SHOULD YOU CARE?
 AFFECT you wherever you are and
regardless of the traditional constraints of
time.
Information and Communication Technology

[1]
Is any Information and Communication Technology
that helps us to find, process and communicate
information.
ICT in the Philippines
● As of 2010, the ICT industry in the Philippines shares 19.3% of the total employment
population - Annual Survey of the Philippine Business and Industries.

● As of January 2014, there were 37.6 million internet users, of which 34 million
were on Facebook. Thus, one in every three Filipinos were on Facebook.

● About 42% of the world’s population had access to the internet

ICT in the Philippines
● Philippines is dubbed as the “ICT Hub of Asia”

● TIME Magazine declared Makati City – Rank 1 in the “Selfiest Cities Around the
World”, and Cebu City –Rank 9
 THE INTERNET &
THE WORLD WIDE WEB
INTERNET
● The internet is a massive network of networks, a networking infrastructure.
● It connects millions of computers together globally.
WORLD WIDE WEB
● A way of accessing information over the medium of the internet.

● The web uses the HTTP protocol, only on of the languages spoken over the Internet,
to transmit data.

HTTP: Hypertext Transfer Protocol - the foundation of data communication for the
WWW.
HISTORY OF THE INTERNET

ROBERT KHAN

- Invented the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol

VINT CERF

- Considered as one of the founders of the internet

THE INTERNET
1957
- Sputnik One
- DARPA in 1958
- DARPA planned a large scaled
computer network in order to
exhilarate knowledge transfer
HISTORY OF THE INTERNET
This network are:

ARPANET

RAND

NPL

CYCLADES

The SCIENTIFIC, MILITARY and COMMERCIAL approaches of these concepts are

the foundations of our modern internet.
IP ADDRESS
PUBLIC IP ADDRESS

● An address that is assigned to a computing device to allow direct access over the
Internet

● It is globally unique, and can only be assigned to a unique device.

IP ADDRESS
PRIVATE IP ADDRESS

● Is the address space allocated by InterINC to allow organizations to create their own
private network.
IMEI or MEID
● International Mobile Station Equipment Identify
● Mobile Equipment Identifier
● By dialing *#06#
THE WEB
THE WEB
● Invented by the English scientist Tim Berners-Lee in 1989.
● By 1996 it became the mostly read-only web with 250,000 sites and 45 million global
users.
VERSIONS OF THE WEB
WEB 1.0
● Collection of Static website that was unable to support interactive content.
● From 1995 to 2000 the we is simply an information portal where netizens cannot post
reviews, comments or give feedbacks.
WEB 2.0
● Able to facilitate communication between web users and sites.
● It encourages the participation, collaboration and information sharing of netizens and
the web.
WEB 2.0 KEY FEATURES
1. FOLKSONOMY – allows the users to categorize and classify/arrange information
using freely chosen keywords (tagging) which start with pound sign (#), referred to as
hashtag.

2. RICH USER EXPERIENCE / INTERFACE – contents are dynamic and responsive

to the user’s input. It provides pleasant looking web pages to the user or the enhanced
GUI (Graphical User Interface).

3. USER PARTICIPATION – it allows the users to participate among online topics /

forums, comment / critic / review a specific product or article.
WEB 2.0 KEY FEATURES
4. LONG TAIL – services are offered rather than on a one-time purchase. This is
synonymous to subscribing to a certain plan that charges you for the services that you are
enjoying. (example: Monthly subscription of Spotify & PLDT Home Fiber)
TECHNOLOGIES USED IN WEB 2.0
CLIENT SIDE

- Javascript
- Ajax
- Flash

SERVER SIDE

- PERL
- PHP
- RUBY
WEB 3.0
It has dynamic applications, interactive services, and “machine-to-machine” interaction.
THE SEMANTIC WEB
VISION

To have a world where people are not arduously browsing the web for information and
interactively negotiating tasks like scheduling appointments, finding documents and even
locating services, rather the Web itself is capable of doing all the work for them.
THE SEMANTIC WEB
● This creates an environment where software agents roaming from page to page can
readily carry out sophisticated tasks for users.
TRENDS IN ICT
1. CONVERGENCE – Technological Convergence is the synergy of technological
advancements to work on a similar goal or task and accomplish it conveniently.
(example: Creating documents on a Smartphone instead on a Laptop, Using Google
Drive to sync your files online)

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.
It has six types: (1) SOCIAL NETWORKS, (2) BOOKMARKING SITES, (3) SOCIAL
NEWS, (4) MEDIA SHARING, (5) MICROBLOGGING, and (6) BLOGS & FORUMS.
TYPES OF SOCIAL MEDIA
● SOCIAL NETWORKS – sites that allow you to connect with other people with
same interests and backgrounds. (example: Facebook and Google+)

● BOOKMARKING SITES – sites that allow you to store and mage links to various
websites and resources. (example: StumbleUpon and Pinterest)

● SOCIAL NEWS – sites that allow you to post your own news items or links to other
news sources. (example: reddit and Digg)
● MEDIA SHARING – sites that allow you to upload and share media content like
images, music, and video. (example: Flicker, YouTube, and Instagram)

● MICROBLOGGING – sites that focus on short updates from the user (example:
Twitter and Plurk)

● BLOGS & FORUMS – websites that allow users to post their own content
(example: Blogger, Wordpress, Tumblr)
MOBILE TECHNOLOGIES
A. iOS
A mobile operating system created and developed by Apple Inc. and distributed
exclusively for Apple hardware.
B. ANDROID
An open source operating system developed by Google.
C. BLACKBERRY OS
A proprietary mobile operating system developed by BlackBerry Ltd for its BlackBerry
line of smartphone handheld devices.
D. WINDOWS PHONE OS
A closed source and proprietary operating system developed by Microsoft.
E. SYMBIAN
The ORIGINAL smartphone Operating System used by NOKIA devices.
F. WEB OS
Originally used for smartphones now used for smart TVs.
G. WINDOWS MOBILE
Developed by Microsoft for smartphones and pocket PCs.
H. ASSISTIVE MEDIA
A nonprofit service designed to help people who have visual and reading impairments as
well as cognitive, physical, and communication disabilities.

VISIT: http://www.assistivemedia.org/
REFERENCES
[1] Manitoba Education, Citizenship and Youth. (2008). A Parent Handbook on Learning with Information and Communication
Technology [PDF File]. Retrieved from https://www.edu.gov.mb.ca/k12/docs/parents/lict/full_doc.pdf