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It Era Prelim Reviewer 1
It Era Prelim Reviewer 1
Carrier pigeons
- another means of communication where homing pigeons/ 2900 BC when ships coming
into Egyptian ports discharge pigeons report imperative guests.
- Homing pigeons were additionally utilized for correspondence in China, India, Persia
and different parts of Asia. It.
- Around 2350 BC King Sargon of Acadia sent a homing pigeon out with everyone of his
detachments. By 776, transporter pigeons were being utilized to convey the news of
Olympic triumphs to Athens.
Pheidippides - or Courier, was said to have run from Marathon to Athens to report that the Greeks
won against the Persians in the battle of Marathon
first daily newspaper- was 1st distributed by Einkommende Zeitungen July 1, 1950 in Leipzig,
Germany. The name of the newspaper means “Approaching daily papers”
Telegraph - Created in 1840 by Samuel Morse and different designers
- It works by transmitting electrical flags over a wire laid between stations.
- Samuel Morse built up a code bearing his name known as Morse Code.
Television Broadcast
- on April 719-2780 and T Bell Telephone Company held the first public demonstration of the
long-distance television transmission. Reporters watch TV images of Secretary of
Commerce Herbert Hoover was sent from Washington, DC to New York by phone lines.
Internet
- Inter Networking. Begun when packet switching networks, including the ARPANET project of
the US Protection Office, Join multiple separate networks into a network.
Instant messaging
- Basically begun in 70s and 80s, but the new era of instant messaging can be created to
American online AOL, AIM, which gained popularity in May 1997.
Blogging 1999
- The word blog sprung up, and after five years, the term blog was announced as the Expression
of the Year by Merriam Webster.
Facebook
- The world's most mainstream interpersonal interaction site was launched in February 2004 by
Mark Zuckerberg
Twitter
-Jack Dorsey, Noah Glass, Business Stone, and Evan Williams in 2006. Rapidly gained popularity
as of 2017 Has 100 million daily active users.
Benefits of ICT to Society and Individuals
For health
Easy access to patient records
Access to medical information.
Online appointments.
Database for medical inventory.
Organize information about individual patients
For education
Research and resources over the Internet.
New ways and styles of learning.
Remote Learning
skills for life
For communication
Ways of communication using ICT.
Communication using e-mail, IM, etc.
Easy communication system benefits.
For business
Changing ways of business.
Information Technology.
E-commerce. (selling/ buying)
online banking
For work
Work can be carried out easily.
Information about work can be accessed from anywhere.
Work can be taken to a different location.
And efficient and organized way of storing a file.