The document discusses online platforms for ICT content development, highlighting their nature and purpose in creating effective presentations and webpages. It categorizes various examples of online platforms, including presentation tools (e.g., Prezi, Slideshare), cloud computing (e.g., Google Drive, Dropbox), social media (e.g., Facebook, LinkedIn), web page creation (e.g., Wix, Weebly), file management (e.g., Zamzar), and mapping tools (e.g., Google Maps). Each category is briefly described with specific examples to illustrate their usage and importance.

1. ONLINE PLATFORMS FOR
ICT CONTENT
DEVELOPMENT

2. THE NATURE AND PURPOSE OF
ONLINE PLATFORMS AND
APPLICATION
To be able to 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 ONLINE
PLATFORM?
Are technologies that are grouped to be used as
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 or
VISUALIZATION
Communities information clearly and
efficiently via statistical graphics, plots and
information graphics.

6. EXAMPLES OF PRESENTATION
or VISUALIZATION
Prezi – helping to reinvent the art of presnetation.

7. Zoho – an online project management app that helps you
to plan your work and keep track on your progress.

8. SlideShare – to build quickly from concise, well-presented
content from top experts.

9. Mind Meister – an online mind-mapping tool that lets you
capture, develop and share ideas visually.

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

11. EXAMPLES OF CLOUD
COMPUTING
Google Drive – keep all work in one secure place with
online file storage.

12. Dropbox – keeps your files safe, synced and easy to share.

13. C. SOCIAL MEDIA
are computer-mediated tools that allow
people, companies and other
organizations to create, share or
exchange information, career interests,
ideas, and pictures/ videos in virtual
communities and networks.

14. EXAMPLES 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.
- 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 gaining ground
among professionals too. Facebook application enables you to add new
ways for user to interact with each other. On the plus side, Facebook has
a lot of users-literally-.
 Google+

15.  Tumblr – a micro-blogging platform and social networking website
 LinkedIn – is a social networking site designed specifically for the
business community. The goal of this 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
its focus is 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
 Find key contacts at companies that interest you

16. D. WEB PAGE CREATION
Encompasses a number of important
elements including color, layout, and overall
graphical appearance.

17. 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 drag-
and-drop website builder.

18. E. FILE MANAGEMENT
is the storing, naming, sorting and handling
computer files.

19. EXAMPLES OF FILE
MANAGEMENT
Zamzar – web application that convert files
Word2pdf – covert word files to PDF
(Portable Document Format) with this
online tool

20. F. MAPPING
a transformation taking the points of one
space into the points of the same or
another space.

21. EXAMPLES
Google Maps- a desktop web mapping
service developed by Google.