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1. PLATFORM
FOR ICT
DEVELOPMEN
T

2. THE NATURE AND PURPOSE OF
ONLINE PLATFORMS AND
APPLICATION To be able create a good online presentation, webpage and content,
you should know the principle and techniques of design using
online creation tool, platform and application to develop ICT
content.

3. WHAT IS AN OLINE PLATFORM?
 Are technologies that are grouped to be used as a base upon which
other applications processes or technologies are developed.

4. EXAMPLES OF ONLINE PLATFORMS
• A. Presentation/Visualization
• B. Cloud Computing
• C. Social Media
• D. Web Page Creation
• E. File Management
• F. Mapping

5. A. PRESENTATION/VISUALIZATION
 Communicates information clearly and efficiently via statistical
graphics, plots and information graphics.

6. EXAMPLES OF
PRESENTATION/VISUALIZATION
• PREZI – HELPING TO REINVENT THE ART OF PRESENTATION.
• ZOHO- AN ONLINE PROJECT MANAGEMENT APP THAT HELPS YOU
PLAN YOUR WORK AND KEEP TRACK OF YOUR PROGRESS.
• SLIDESHARE- TO BUILT QUICKLY FROM CONCISE, WELL
PRESENTED CONTENT FROM TOP EXPERTS.
• MINDMEISTER- AN ONLINE MIND MAPPING TOOL THAT LETS YOU
CAPYURE,DEVELOP AND SHARE IDEAS VISUALLY.

7. B. CLOUD COMPUTING
 THE PRACTICE OF USING A NETWORK OF REMOTE SERVERS
HOSTED ON THE INTERNET TO STORE, AND PROCESS DATA,
RATHER THAN A LOCAL SEVER OR A PERSONAL COMPUTER.

8. EXAMPLES OF CLOUD COMPUTING
• GOOGLE DRIVE- KEEP ALL WORK IN ONE SECURE PLACE WITH
ONLINE FILE STORAGE.
• DROPBOX- KEEP YOUR FILES SAFE, SYNCED, AND EASY TO SHARE.

9. C. SOCIAL MEDIA
 ARE COMPUTER-MEDIATED TOOLS THAT ALLOW PEOPLE,
COMPANIES, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO CREATE, SHARE,
OR EXHANGE INFORMATION, CAREER INTERESTS, IDEAS, AND
PICTURES/VIDEOS IN VIRTUAL COMMUNITIES AND NETWORKS.

10. EXAMPLES OF SOCIAL MEDIA
 TWITTER- online social networking service and enables users to
send and read short 140- character message called “tweets”
 FACEBOOK- is for profit corporation and online social networking
service.
 -allows you to create not only personal accounts but also pages
and groups where you can share content. The only downside of
this is that you restricted to the facebook’s “one-size-fits-all”
design.
 It is the biggest social network of students, and is gaining ground
among professionals too. Facebook application enables you to add
new ways for users to interact with each other. On the plus side,
facebook has a lot of users.

11.  TUMBLR- a micro blogging platform and social networking website.
 LINKEDIN- is a social networking site designed specifically for the
business community. the goal of the site is to allow registered
members to establish and document networks of people they know
and trust professionally. it is another example of social networking
site where it's focus on business and professional networking.
 What is Linkedin and how can it help you?
 Linkedin is the leading professional network on the web
 Connect with classmates, faculty, and family professionally
 Find new opportunities for internships and full time positions
 Manage what potential employers learn about you from the internet
 Fing key contacts at companies that interest you.

12. D. WEB PAGE CREATION
 Encompasses a number of elements including color, layout, and
overall graphical appearance.

13. EXAMPLES
 WIX- a cloud-based web development platform that allows users
to create HTML5 websites and mobile sites through the use of their
online drag and drop tools.
 WEEBLY- a web-hosting service featuring a dragand-drop website
builder.

14. E. FILE MANAGEMENT
 is the storing, naming, sorting and handling computer files.

15. EXAMPLES OF FILE MANAGEMENT
 ZAMZAR- web application to convert files.
 WORD2PDF- convert word files to PDF (Portable Document
Format) with this online tool.

16. MAPPING
 A transformation taking the points of one space into the points of
the same or another space.

17. EXAMPLES
 GOOGLE MAPS- a desktop web mapping service developed by
Google.