This document discusses online platforms for developing ICT content. It defines online platforms as technologies used as a base to develop other applications or technologies. It explains that online platforms and applications allow users to create online presentations, webpages, and content. Examples of online platforms discussed include presentation/visualization tools, cloud computing, social media, web page creation tools, and mapping tools. Specific examples or each category are provided like Prezi, Google Drive, Twitter, Wix, and Google Maps.

1. ONLINE PLATFORMFOR ICT CONTENT DEVELOPMENT

2. WHAT IS AN ONLINE PLATFORM?
• Are technologies that are grouped to be used as a base upon which other
applications processed or technologies are developed

3. THE NATURE AND PURPOSE OF ONLINE PLATFORMS AND APPLICATION
• To be able create 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.

4. EXAMPLE OFONLINE PLATFORMS
A. Present/Visualization
B. Cloud Computing
C. Social Media
D. Web Page Creation
E. Mapping

5. A. PRESENTATION/VISUALIZATION
• Communicates information clearly and efficiency via statistical graphics, plots information
graphics

6. EXAMPLE OF PRESENTATIO/VISUALIZATION
• Prezi
-helping to reinvent the art of presentation
• Zoho
-An online project management app that helps plan your work and keep
track of your progress
• Slide Share
-To build quickly from Concise well presented from top expert
• Mind Meister
-An online mind mapping tool that lets you captured develop and share
ideas visually

7. B. CLOUD COMPUTING
• The practise of using an network of remote server hosted on the internet to
store manage and process data rather than local sever or a personal
computer

8. EXAMPLES OF CLOUD COMPUTING
• Google Drive
-Keep all work in one secure placed with online file storage
• Drop Box
-Keeps your file 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 exchange information,
current interest and pictures/videos in virtual communities and
networks

10. EXAMPLE OF SOCIAL MEDIA
• Twitter
-Online social networking service that enables users to send and
read short 140-character messages called tweets
• Facebook
-Is for – profit corporation and online social networking service

11. D. WEB PAGE CREATION
• Encompasses a number of important element including color layout and over all
graphical appearance

12. EXAMPLES OF WEB PAGE CREATION
• Wix
- A cloud- Base web development platform that allows users to create
HTML websites and mobile sites through the use of their own online drag and drop
tools
• Weebly
-A webhosting service featuring a drag and drop website builder

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

14. EXAMPLE OF FILEMANAGEMENT
• Zomzar
-Web application to convert file
• Word2pdf
- Convert word file to PDF with this online tool

15. MAPPING
• A transformation taking the points of one space in to the poins of the same or
another space

16. EXAMPLE OF MAPPING
• Google maps
- A desktop mapping service developed by google