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Empowerment Technologies effectively.

Radio, television, satellites and the World Wide


Information and Communication Technologies Web (www) are powerful tools that can be used.

- deals with the use of different communication ICT in the Philippines


technologies such as mobile phones, telephones, the • according to the 2013 edition of Measuring the
Internet, etc. to locate, save,send and edit information. Information Society by the International
Telecommunication Union, there are 106.8 cellphones per
EVOLUTION OF COMMUNICATION 100 Filipinos in the year 2012

Communication has improved and evolved to facilitate our • in a data gathered by the Annual Survey of Philippine
daily activities. In the 21st century, everything related to Business and Industries, NSO, in 2010, the ICT industry
communication utilizes technology to ‘send out’ or shares 19.3% of the total employment population
disseminate information
to a wider audience. Information can be ‘sent out’ in many • Time Magazine in 2014 released “The Selfiest Cities
ways. The inventions of cellular phones, television and around the World” which included Makati and Pasig City at
other electronic devices are important in enhancing Rank 1 and Cebu City at Top 9.
communication.
The World Wide Web
Communication is an act of transmitting messages. It is a - invented by Tim Berners-Lee
process whereby information is exchanged between
individuals using symbols, signs or verbal interactions.
Previously, people communicated through sign or symbols, World Wide Web: Web 1.0
performing drama and poetry. With the advent of • the page cannot be manipulated by the user
technology, these ‘older’ • the content is also the same for all users
forms of communication are less utilized as compared to Examples of Static Websites
the use of the Internet, e-mail or video conferencing. •Documentation
•Developing Cache
INFORMATION •Website presentation
•Communication cache-scrapping buffer
Information refers to the knowledge obtained from •Forms
reading, investigation, study or research. •Newsletter Contents
•Disaster page
We need information to make decisions and to predict the •Recovery from disaster status
future. For example, scientists can detect the formation of •Landing page/scales
a tsunami using the latest •Blogs.
technology and warn the public to avoid
disasters in the affected areas. World Wide Web: Web 2.0
• the evolution of Web 1.0
TECHNOLOGY • the user is able to see a website differently than others
Technology is the use of scientific knowledge, experience • allows users to interact with a page
and resources to create processes and products that fulfill
human needs. Technology is vital in communication.

Aiding Communication Features of Web 2.0


Telephone and fax machines are the devices used in 1. Folksonomy
extending communication. ~allows users to categorize and classify/arrange
information using freely chosen keywords.
Spreading Information
To broadcast information such as news or weather reports 2. Rich User Experience
~content is dynamic and is responsive to user’s input. 1. Convergence

3. User Participation "Convergent technology" refers to the integration and


coming together of different technologies,
~others can place a content of their own by means of functionalities, or services into a unified system. It
comments, reviews and evaluation. involves the combination of traditionally separate
technologies to create a more efficient and versatile
4. Long Tail solution. The goal of convergent technology is to provide
~services are offered on demand rather than on a users with a seamless experience by consolidating various
one-time purchase. capabilities into a single platform or device.

5. Software as a Service 2. Social Media Platforms


~users will subscribe to a software only - process of connecting people, bringing
when needed rather than purchasing them. relevant and pertinent information to
people across the globe, social media
6. Mass Participation platform are in the forefront.
~diverse information sharing through universal web
access. 2. Social Media

World Wide Web: Web 3.0 a. social networks


• The “Semantic Web” is a movement led by b. bookmarking sites
the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) c. social news
d. media sharing
• aimed to have machines understand the user’s e. microblogging
preferences to be able to deliver web f. blogs and forums
content specifically targeting the user
1. convergence
Problems Hindering the Rise of Web 3.0 2. social media
1. Compatibility 3. mobile technologies
~HTML files and current web browsers could not support 4.assistive media
Web 3.0.
Online Crimes
2. Security CYBERBULLYING
~the user’s security is also in question since the machine is • Any severe or repeated use by one or more students of a
saving his/her preferences. written, verbal or electronic expression, or a physical act
or gesture, or any combination thereof, directed at
3. Vastness another student that has the effect of actually causing or
~- the World Wide Web already contains billions of web placing the latter in reasonable fear of physical or
pages. emotional harm or damge to his or her property.

4. Vagueness
~certain words are imprecise. FORMS OF CYBERBULLYING

5. Logic FLAMING
~since machines use logic, there are certain limitations for HARASSMENT
a computer to be able to predict what the user is referring DENIGRATION
to at a given time. -Sending or posting gossip or rumors
about a person to damage his or her reputation or
Trends in ICT friendships.
IMPERSONATION

OUTING
• Sharing someone’s secrets or embarrassing information
or images online

TRICKERY

Talking to someone to let him or her reveal his or her


secrets or embarrassing information and share it
online.

EXCLUSION
Is when one is intentionally or cruelly excluded from an
online group

CYBERSTALKING

Act of repeated, intense harassment and denigration that


includes threats or creates significant fear.

iDENTITY THEFT
Defines all types of crimes in which someone wrongfully
obtains and uses another person’s personal data in
someway that involves farud,
deception, typicaly for economic gain.

PHISING
Sending emails purporting to be from reputable
companies in order to induce individuals to reveal
personal information such as passwords and credit card
numbers.

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