This document discusses various online platforms that can be used for information and communication technology (ICT) content development. It defines an online platform as a base of technologies that can be used to develop other applications, processes, and technologies. Some examples of online platforms discussed include presentation/visualization tools like Prezi and SlideShare, cloud computing services like Google Drive and Dropbox, social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook, websites builders like Wix and Weebly, file management tools, and mapping services like Google Maps.

1. ONLINE PLATFORMS
FOR ICT CONTENT
DEVELOPMENT

2. THE NATURE AND PURPORE OF
ONLINE PLATFORMS AND
PRESENTATIONS
• You should know the principles and techniques of
design using online creation tool, platform and
application to develop ICT content

3. WHAT IS AN
ONLINE PLATFORM?

4. •Technologies that are grouped to
be used as a base upon which
other applications processes and
technologies are developed

5. EXAMPLES
• Presentation/Visualization
• Cloud Computing
• Social Media
• Web page creation
• File Management
• Mapping

6. PRESENTATION/VISUALIZATION
•Communicates information
clearly and efficiently via
statistical graphics, plots
and information graphics

7. EXAMPLES
• Prezi- helping to reinvent the art of presentation

8. • Zoho- an online project management app that helps you plan your work and keep
track of your progress

9. • Slideshare- To build quickly from concise, well-presented content from the experts

10. • Mindmeister- An online mind mapping tool that lets you capture, develop and share
ideas visually.

11. CLOUD COMPUTING
•The practice of using a network of
remote servers hosted on the internet to
store, mange and process data rather
than a local server or a personal
computer.

12. EXAMPLES
• Google Drive- Keep all work in one secure place with online file storage

13. • Dropbox- keep your files safe, synced and easy to share

14. SOCIAL MEDIA
•Are computer-mediated tools that allow
people, companies and other
organizations to create share, and
exchange information, career interests,
ideas and pictures/videos in virtual
communities and networks

15. EXAMPLES
Twitter- online social networking service that
enables users to send and read short 140-
character messages called “tweets”
Facebook- A far-profit corporation and
online social networking service

16. •Tumblr- Microblogging platform and social
networking website
•LinkedIn- Social networking site designed
specifically for the business community. The goal
of the site is to registered members to establish a
document networks of people they know and
trust professionally. It is another example of
social networking site where it’s focus is on
business and professional networking.

17. WEB PAGE CREATION
Encompasses a number of
im,lortantelements including
color, layout and overall
graphical appearance

18. EXAMPLES
Wix- a cloud based web development
platform that allows users to create HTML5
webss and mobile sites through the use of
their online dark and drop tools
Weebly- A web hosting service featuring a
dragand-drop website builder

19. FILE MANAGEMENT
•Is the storing, naming,
sorting and handling
computer files

20. EXAMPLES
•Zamzar- Web applications to convert
files
•Word2pdf- Convert word files to PDF
(Portable Document Format) with this
online tool

21. MAPPING
•A transformation taking the
points of one space into the
points of the same or
another space

22. EXAMPLES
• Google maps- A desktop web mapping service developed by Google