RALPH BREAKS THE INTERNET

It’s been six years since the events of Wreck-It Ralph and Ralph (John C. Reilly) and Vanellope (Sarah Silverman) are best friends who have settled into a nice routine, but Vanellope is growing restless. She’s mastered her game, Sugar Rush, and is looking for something more exciting. When the steering wheel on the Sugar Rush game breaks, Ralph and Vanellope head to the Internet to find a replacement. When they accidentally overbid on the replacement wheel they find on eBay, they try to find different ways of making money before their item is taken away. But as they start to explore new corners of the Internet, Vanellope discovers that there’s more to life than what she’s had at the arcade, and Ralph becomes overly defensive of their friendship.

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WEEK 3

Rules of netiquette The internet , some times called simply “the net” is a world wide system of computer network- a network of networks in wich users at any one computer can, if they have permission get information from any other computer (and sometimes talk directly to users at others computer). Operating system (OS) An operating system (OS) is the program that. After being initially loaded into the computer by a boot program. The others programs are called applications or application programs. In addition users can interact directly with the operating system through a user interface such as command line or a graphical user interface (GUI). Operating system (OS) – the software that supports a computer basic function, such as scheduling tasks, executing applications, and controlling peripherals. Computer software – is a part of a computer system that consist of data or computer instructions. In contrast the physical hardware from wich the system is built. Computer software includes computer programs, libraries and related non-executable data,such as online documentation or digital media. Computer hardware and software require each other and neither can be realistic used on its own

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WEEK 2

INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECH Trend in ICT 1.CONVERGENCE – TECHNOLOGICAL CONVERGENCE US THE SYNERGY OF TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS TO WORK ON A SIMILAR GOAL OR TASK 2.SOCIAL MEDIA – SOCIAL MEDIA IS A WEBSITE,APPLICATION, OR A ONLINE CHANNELS THAT ENABLE WEB USER TO CREATE, CO-CREATE, DISCUSS MODIFY ,AND EXCHANGE USER-GENERATED CONTENT. TYPES OF SOCIAL MEDIA SOCIAL NETWORKS-THESE ARE SITES THAT ALLOW YOU TO CONNECT WITH OTHER PEOPLE WITH THE SAME INTEREST OR BACKROUND FACEBOOK AND FRIENDSTER BOOKMARKING SITES – THESE ARE THE SITES THAT ALLOWS YOU TO STORE AND MANAGE LINKS TO VARIOUS WEBSITES AND RESOURCES. MOST OF THESE SITES ALLOWS YOU TO CREATE A TAG THAT ALLOWS YOU AND OTHERS TO EASILY SEARCH AND SHARE THEM. STUMBLEUPON AND PINTEREST. SOCIAL NEWS – THESE ARE SITES ALLOW USER TO POST THEIR OWN NEWS ITEMS OR LINKS TO OTHER NEW SOURCES. THE USER CAN ALSO COMMENT ON THE POST AND COMMENTS MAY ALSO BE RANKED REDDIT AND RAPPLER MEDIA SHARING – THESE ARE SITES THAT ALLOW YOU TO UPLOAD AND SHARE MEDIA CONTENT LIKE IMAGES MUSIC AND VIDEOS. MOST OF THESE SITES HAVE ADDITIONAL SOCIAL FEATURES LIKE LIKING COMMENTING AND HAVING USER PROFILE FLICKER AND INSTAGRAM MICROBLOGGING – THESE ARE SITES THAT FOCUS ON SHORT UPDATES FROM THE USER. THOSE SUBCRIBED TO THE USER WILL BE ABLE TO RECIEVE THESE UPDATES. TWITTER AND PLURK BLOGS AND FORUMS – THESE WEBSITES ALLOW USER TO POST THEIR CONTENTS OTHER USER ARE ABLE TO COMMENT ON THE SAID TOPIC BLOGGER WEBPRESS 3.MOBILE TECHNOLOGIES – DEVICES THAT HAS THE CAPABILITY TO DO TASKS THAT WERE ORIGINALLY FOUND IN PERSONAL COMPUTERS. Android-an open source operating sysatem developed by google Black berry OS Used in blackberry devices Symbian – the original smart phone os; used nokia devices WebOS- ORGIBALLY USED FOR SMARTPHONES NOW USED FOR SMART TV’S WINDOW MOBILE- MOBILE OS DEVELOPED FOR SMARTPHONES BY MICROSOFT ASSISTIVE MEDIA- DESIGNED TO HELP PEOPLE WITH VISUAL AND READING IMPairMENTS. AUDIBLE- IS A SELLER AND PRODUCER OF SPOKEN AUDIO ENTERTAINMENT INFORMATION. AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMING ON THE INTERNET. AUDIBLES SELLS DIGITAL AUDIOBOOKS RADIO AND TV PROGRAMS. AND AUDIO VERSION OF MAGAZINES AND NEWSPAPER

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WEEK 1

Technology (digital) literacy -The ability to use digital technology communication tools or network to locate, evaluate , use and create information. Information and communication technology (ICT) deals with the use of different communication technologies such as mobile phones,telephone, internet,etc. To locate save send and edit information. World Wide Web – an information system on the internet that allows documents to be connected to other documents by hypertext links enabling the user to search for information by moving from one document to another. Web 1.0 -static web Web 2.0 -dynamic web Web3.0 -semantic web Web 1.0 -when the world wide web was invented most well pages were static. Static (also known as flat page or stationary page) in the sense that the page is “as cannot be manipulated by the user. The content is also the same for all user. This is referred to as web 1.0 Web 2.0 -web 2.0 is the evolution of web 1.0 by adding dynamic web pages-the user is able to see a website differently than others. Examples of web 2.0 include social networking sites,blogs,wikis,video sharing sites posted services and web applications. Features of web 2.0 1. Folksonomy. It allows users to categorize and classify/arrange using freely choser keywords. (e.g, tagging) popular social networking sites as twitter,instagram,facebook,etc. Use tags that start with the pound sign (#) this is also referred to as hashtag. 2. 3. Long tail. Services are offered on demand rather than on a one-time-purchase. In certain cases, timed based princing is synonymos to subscribing to a data plan that charges you for the ammount of time you spent in the internet. Or a data plan that charges your the amount of bandwith you used. 4. User participation . The owner of the website is not the only one who is able to put content. Others are able to place a content of there own by means of coment, reviews and evaluation. Some websites allow readers to comment on a article, participate in a poll or review a specific product (e.g, amazon.com,online stores). 5. Software as a service. (Saas) user will subscribe to a software only when needed rather than purchasing them. This is a cheaper option if you do not always need to use a software. 6. Mass participation. It is a diverse information sharing through universal web access. Since most user can use the internet. Web 2.0’s content is based on people from valiurs culture. WEB 3.0 AND THE SEMANTIC WEB the semantic web is a movement led by the world wide web consortium (W3C) The W3C standard encourages web developers to include semantic content in their web pages. The aim of web 3.0 is to have machines (or servers) understand the users preferences to be able to deliever web content specifically targeting the user. SEVERAL PROBLEMS OF WEB 3.0 1.Compatibility HTML files and current web browsers coould not support web 3.0 2. Security The users security is also in question since the machine is saving hi or her preferences 3. Vastness The world wide web already contains billions of web pages. 4. Vagueness Certain word are inprecise. The words “old” and “small” would depend on the user. 5. Logic Since machines use logic there are certain limitations for a computer to be able to predict what the user is referring to at a given time