2. What is Digital World
The phrase digital world is most commonly used in defining
citizenship, digital fluency, and digital literacy.
The digital world is the availability and use of digital tools to
communicate on the internet, digital devices, smart devices
and other technologies.
3. Introduction
◦ A blend of black-and-white images transitioning to
colorful digital images. Think of an old computer
transitioning to a modern one. The Digital World is not
just about the Internet. It's in our pockets, homes, cars,
and even our appliances.
◦ Infographic showing percentages of digital device
usage in various areas of daily life.
◦ Adapting to the Digital World isn't just beneficial, it's
essential for progress in the 21st century.
4. Tracing The Roots: A dive in Past
1960s - 1970s
The Era of Mainframes (1960s - 1970s):
Large, expensive computers used primarily
by businesses and academia.
1980s
Personal Computers Revolution (1980s):
Introduction of computers for individual
use. Brands like Apple and IBM lead the
ways.
1990s
Birth of the World Wide Web (1990s):
Tim Berners-Lee introduces the WWW,
opening of new possibilities of information
exchange.
2000s - Present
Rise of Smartphones and Mobile Devices
(2000s - Present): Devices like the iPhone
redefine connectivity. The world shifts
towards mobile-first.
2010s - Present
The Onset of the IoT (Internet of Things)
(2010s - Present): From fridges to cars,
everyday objects become 'smart' and
interconnected.
5. Rise of the Internet
Birth of the Web (Late 1980s - Early 1990s):
Invention of the World Wide Web by Sir Tim Berners-Lee
allowed for the creation of websites and browsers.
Internet Boom & Dot-com Bubble (Late 1990s):
Rapid growth of internet businesses and startups,
followed by a significant market crash.
Broadband Takes Over (2000s):
Transition from dial-up connections to faster broadband,
enabling richer online experiences.
Broadband Takes Over (2000s): Transition from dial-up
connections to faster broadband, enabling richer online
experiences.
Broadband Takes Over (2000s):
Transition from dial-up connections to faster broadband,
enabling richer online experiences.
6.
7. How Digital World will change
Everything?
According to Researcher by 2050 there will be 9 Billion people to
feed, clothe, transport, employ and educate.
Our world is full of screens. We keep them in our hands, pockets and
purses, Next to our beds while we sleep, and surround ourselves with
screens on our Desks and Counter Tops.
