ICT-Information Communication Technology

Main function of the ICT

- used as a media, channel & aids in communication

- used to process information
Data

Internal - within the organization

External - deals with the outside factors

Information
- organized, summarized, and analyzed

INPUT > PROCESS > OUTPUT

How to process data
Hardware
- input devices
- system unit
- storage devices
- output devices
Software
- system software
- application software
scanner
Examples of input
printer, monitor, speaker
Examples of output
Internet
Infrastructure

Access before : " ARPANET " Now : " wifi, hotspot, lte "
WWW
website/webpage
Web 2.0
Describes the new generation of websites
Static
owner or user
Dynamic
Both owner and user
Web 1.0/communication
Site > user
Web 2.0/communication
Site <> user
Laptop, pc, ipad
Examples of web 2.0 hardware
Mass participation
Different people can add things
Folksonomy
Allows to categorize or sort everything
Long tail
Business strategy a specific software is divided into 3 diff softwares
User participation
the owner of the website is not only the one who is able to put content
Rich User Experience
content is dynamic
Software as service
users will subscribe to a software when needed rather than purchasing them