INFORMATION AND

COMMUNICATION
TECHNOLOGY
LESSON 1

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 WHAT IS ICT?
INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
facts provided the imparting or machinery and
or learned exchanging of equipment
about information or developed from
something or news the application
someone of scientific
knowledge

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 SO WHAT IS ICT?
-refers to technologies that provide access to
information through telecommunications. It is
similar to Information Technology (IT), but focuses
primarily on communication technologies. This
includes the Internet, wireless networks, cell
phones, and other communication mediums.

-deals with the use of different communication

technologies such as mobile phones, telephone,
Internet, etc. to locate, save, send and edit
information
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 Think about it..
• How does ICT help you as an
individual?
• What are the roles that ICT
plays in Education?
• How does ICT affect the
Philippines in different aspects
of living (e.g., economic, social,
etc.)?

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 ICT IN THE PHILIPPINES
Effects of ICT existence in the Philippines
Business Process
Outsourcing
Centers or Call
center companies

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 19.3 % Employment share (2010)

Time Magazine’s “The Selfiest Cities around the World” of

2014 places two cities from the Philippines in the top 1
and top 9 spots.

106.8 cellphones per 100

Filipinos (2012).
Several international companies dub the Philippines as the “ICT Hub of Asia”
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 Philippine’s Digital Statistical Indicator by
Hootsuite

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 ❑ Ranked 74th out of 77
countries in terms of 4G speed
❑ Download speed of just 8.24
Mbps (CNN Phils, Nov. 2017)

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 STATE OF ICT
Current and existing state of ICT worldwide

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 Components of ICT:
Raw facts and figures used by technology to generate useful
Data information and used for collaboration. It can be created
through data collection, searching, interview, knowledge,
etc.
Hardware The physical component of ICT
Software The name given to applications used in ICT
Information These are processed data that provides meaningful thought
Procedures A series of actions conducted in a certain order to make sure that
the system runs smoothly.
People Data is entered and created by human

To remember the components, use this sentence:

People Hate Slimy Dogs In Poland (People, Hardware, Software, Data, Information, Procedures)

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