ICT - It refers to information and communication technology.
It is used to describe a wide range of
technological media like computers and other peripheral devices. It deals with the use of different
communications technologies such as mobile phones, telephones, Internet, etc. to locate, save, send, and edit
information.
Software, Hardware, Transactions, Communications Technology, Data, Internet Access and Cloud Computing
are the components of ICT
The Philippines is a country that is known as the ICT Hub of Asia.
According to Time magazine, Makati City is declared as ranked 1 being the selfies cities around the world.
Cebu City has been declared as ranked 9 among the selfie cities around the world.
There are 106.8 cellphones per 100 Filipinos in the year 2012 according to 2013 edition of Measuring the the
Information Society by the International Telecommunications Union.
The ICT industry shares 19.3% of the total employment population.
Static site is one that is usually written in plain HTML and what is in the code of the page is what is displayed
to the user.
DYNAMIC site is one that is written using a server-side scripting language such as PHP, ASP, JSP, or Cold-
fusion.
WEB 1.0 - static websites without interactivity
WEB 2.0 – websites that contain dynamic content
WEB 3.0 – a concept of the World Wide Web that is designed to cater to the individual user
STATIC – refers to web pages that are the same regardless of the user
DYNAMIC – refers to web pages that are affected by user input or preferences
FOLKSONOMY – allows users to categorize and classify or arrange information
HASHTAG – used to categorize posts in website
CONVERGENCE – the synergy of technological advancement to work on a similar goal or task
SOCIAL MEDIA – websites, applications, or online channels that enable users to create, co-create, discuss,
modify, and exchange user-generated content.
Technological Convergence is the synergy of technological advancement to work on a similar goal or task.
Among the various mobile operating systems, Android is an open source and is very common among most
mobile users.
iOS – used in Apple devices such as the iPhone and iPad. An operating system used for mobile devices
manufactured by Apple Inc.
Cybercrime is a crime that is committed or assisted using the internet.
Spyware is a program that runs in the background without knowing it and can monitor what you are currently
doing and typing through keylogging.
Spams are unwanted emails mostly from bots or advertisers.
A worm is a malicious program that transfers from one computer to another by any type of means.
Adware is a program designed to send you advertisements, mostly pop-ups.
Commentaries, News Reports, and Parodies are some context in Fair Use.
Knowing Netiquette will help you avoid offensive online behavior.
Copyright infringement is a law, wherein you have the rights to your work, and anyone who uses it without
your consent is punishable by law.
Search engine is a computer program that searches documents especially on the World Wide Web for a
specified word or words and provides a list of documents in which they are found.
Understand – Copyright protects literary works, photographs, paintings, drawings, films, music (and lyrics),
choreography, and sculptures, but it generally does NOT protect underlying ideas and facts. This means that
you can express something using your own words, but you should give credit to the source.
Be responsible – Even if a material does not say that it is copyrighted, it is not a valid defense against copyright.
Be responsible enough to know if something has a copyright.
Be creative – Ask yourself whether what you are making is something that came from you or something made
from somebody else’s creativity. It is important to add your own creative genius to everything that will be
credited to you.
Know the law – there are some limitations to copyright laws. For instance, in the Philippines, copyrights only
last a lifetime (of the author) plus 50 years. There are also provisions for “fair use” which mean that intellectual
property may be used without consent as long as it is used in commentaries, criticisms, search engines,
parodies, news reports, research, library archiving, teaching, and education. If you have doubts that what you
are doing does not fall under the policy of fair use, seek permission first.
Mail merge are feature of MS Word that allows you to efficiently create documents that have the same general
content but may have different recipients or purposes.
Mailing tab is where can you find the Start Mail Merge button
Form Document is generally the document that contains the main body of the message we want to convey or
send. The main body of the message is the part of the form document that remains the same no matter whom
you send it to from among your list.
Placeholders - also referred to as data fields or merge fields. This marks the position on your form document
where individual data or information will be inserted.
List or Data File - the 2nd component of mail merged document. This is where the form document is placed
and maintained.
.GIF is an image compression/file type that can display simple animation.
.JPG - pronounced as “jay-peg”. Short form for .jpeg or Joint Photographic Experts Group. This type of image
file can support 16.7 million colors which is why it is suitable for use when working with full-color
photographic images.
.PNG - Pronounced as “ping”. Stands for Portable Network Graphics. It allows the control of the transparency
level or opacity of images.
Accounting Number Formats – a number format that is used for accounting.
Orientation – the angle at which is displayed.
Count – a function used to count the cells with content in a range.
Sum – a function to compute for the summation of the number of a range.
COUNTIF – a function used to count the cells with a specified content within a range.
AVERAGEIF – a function used to compute for the average of a range if a certain condition is met
Range – the range of cells where you want to look for the criteria
Criteria – a value or label that determine if a cell is part of the range to be averaged.
Average Range – the actual range of cells that will be averaged, if omitted, the range will be used instead.
Showing one point at a time is an example of a good slide structure.
Using a standard font like Times New Roman or Arial makes a good font for a presentation.
Using graphs rather than just charts and words helps the audience to comprehend and retain raw data is one of
the characteristics of a good graph in a presentation
The following are the steps in creating a hyperlink to a slide in the same presentation.
• Click the text where you want to create a hyperlink. 1
• Click the Insert tab, go to the Links group, and click the Hyperlink button. 2
• On the Hyperlink dialog box, select Page in This Document. 3
• Select the page where you want to go when the text with hyperlink is clicked. 4
• Click OK. 5
Balance - the visual weight of objects, texture, colors, and space is evenly distributed on the screen.
Emphasis - the area in the design that may appear different in size, texture, shape, or color to attract the viewer’s
attention.
Proportion - the visual elements which create a sense of unity where they relate well with one another.
Variety is the element in image manipulation that uses several design elements to draw a viewer’s attention. It
is used to create visual interest.
TRUTH about the basic principles of graphics and layout as to movement.
I. Visual elements guide the viewer’s eyes around the screen.
II. It refers to the way the eyes travel over a design.
III. The most important element should lead to the next most important and so on.
IV. This is done through positioning (the eye naturally falls on certain areas of a design first),
emphasis, and other design elements already mentioned.
Web page is a document for the World Wide Web that can be accessed and displayed on a monitor or
smartphone using any web browser. This is made up of Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) and can be
created and modified by using basic applications like Notepad and professional HTML editors
WYSIWYG - means that whatever you type, insert, draw, place, rearrange, or whatever you do on a web page
is what the audience will see.
Browser - an application used to convert HTML codes and display the webpage output.
The TRUTH about online website builders:
• For those who love to make changes to their website, a drag-and-drop interface is convenient.
• there is a website builder on the internet that we can use easily and is user-friendly.
• online website builder can be used through drag and drop interface and is convenient.
In doing a web page using the Microsoft Word application, what are things to do to make the document a web
page are: The document you are doing must be saved in html file. You must place all your pages in the same
folder/storage file so that they will not scatter.
