The document discusses various online platforms and applications that can be used for ICT development. It defines online platforms as technologies that serve as a base for building other applications, processes, or technologies. Some examples of online platforms mentioned include presentation tools, cloud computing services, social media sites, web page creators, file management systems, and mapping services. Specific applications discussed under each category include Prezi, Zoho, SlideShare, and MindMeister for presentations; Google Drive and Dropbox for cloud computing; Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, and LinkedIn for social media; Wix and Weebly for web page creation; Zamzar and Word2PDF for file management; and Google Maps for mapping.

1. ONLINE
PLATFORM FOR
ICT
DEVELOPMENT

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. 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.