ICT 102 Reviewer in 1999
Prepared by: (ASEC) Maryam Albiso ■ Has user-generated contents
■ Emphasizes user experience
■ Improved interoperability
Lesson 1 - Introduction to Information ○ Web 3.0
and Communications Technology ■ On progress
■ It is a debate whether the world is
at this stage or it is moving forward
Information and Communication Technology this phase
● The technologies (hardware and software) that allows ■ Semantic web – can link data
us to communicate using telecommunications (e.g. across webpages (computers can
internet, cellular phones) actually comprehend the data
instead of just focusing on
Information Technology keywords)
● The use of computers, storage, networking, and other ■ Artificial Intelligence (AI) –
PHYSICAL devices, infrastructure, and processes to advanced functions
create, store, secure, and exchange all forms of data ■ 3D graphics – simulates 3D objects
■ Connectivity – advances to a new
level of connectivity
Uses of Internet ■ Ubiquity – internet of things
● The internet can be accessed via a wide range of (internet is found everywhere)
devices ■ Uses blockchain technology or AI
● Majority of businesses conduct operations via ■ You own your data or digital assets
internet ■ Requires a crypto wallet or
● People can book bus, train, and flight tickets decentralized login
● People can order a wide variety of products
● Online banking and cashless transactions
● Education and research
Assistive Media
● Electronic mail
● Social networking ● Devices that are adaptive, assistive, and rehabilitative
● Entertainment to the elderly and people with special needs
● Examples include mobility aid, hearing aids, or
physical modifications in the environment
Evolution of the Internet (World Wide Web) ● In the context of ICT, they come in the form of voice
recognition programs, screen readers, screen
● Introduced by Tim Berners-Lee in 1989 (English enlargement
Computer Scientist), known as the inventor of ● FOR VISUAL AND READING IMPAIRMENTS:
WWW, HTML, URL system, and HTTP ○ Text-to-speech software
● Documents and other resources from different ○ Screen readers
terminals and webpages with their unique URL ○ Audio reading services
(uniform resource locator) can be interlinked ○ Color recognition apps
● Used hypertext to connect one page to another page ● FOR HEARING IMPAIRMENTS:
(hypertext – system of interconnected documents; ○ Closed captioning
hyperlink – the clickable link itself) ○ Assistive listening devices
● WWW Consortium (W3C) founded in 1994, ● FOR PHYSICAL OR MOBILITY IMPAIRMENTS
dedicated WWW standards, pioneered the ○ Voice recognition software
standardization of the protocols applied to the ○ Alternative input devices
websites linked to the WWW
● Stages
○ Web 1.0 Online Systems
■ 1990s – early 2000s
■ First stage ● Integrated and collaborative use of software,
■ Pages are static hardware, and the internet
■ Contents and layouts are ● Delivers intended functions through an identified
inseparable platform
■ Contents are stored in files ● Through the internet, online systems deliver
■ Do not embed guestbook in the information and services
content page (do not leave digital
footprints) Online Functions
○ Web 2.0
■ mid 2000s – present ● Refers to what the system can do for its users
■ Second generation ● May be used to (but not limited to):