Interactive Multimedia

6. Podcasts. An episodic series of audio or

• Rich content in the online environment text files streamed online.
• Multimedia and interactivity
● Stuff You Should Know
What is Interactive Multimedia? ● TED Talks
● The Starters
● Multimedia is the integration of text, ● Ear Biscuits
sound, graphics, animation, and video
into a single unit. 7. Vodcasts. An episodic series of video
● Interactive means that the user or streamed online.
audience has control over the program or
presentation ● YouTube series/shows like:
- Video Game High School
Appropriate uses of IM - Good Mythical Morning

● Games ICT as Platform

● Education for Change
● Training
● Information Presentation
● Simulation • ICT as a medium for advocacy
● Corporate Presentation • Power of social media
• Digital citizenship
What is Interface Design?
ICT (Information and Communications
● The interface is what connects the user to Technology – or technologies) is an umbrella term
the content and helps shape the that includes any communication device or
interactive experience. application, encompassing: radio, television,
● It is everything a user sees, hears, cellular phones, computer and network hardware
touches, and feels. and software, satellite systems and so on, as well
as the various services and applications
Multimedia Contents associated with them, such as videoconferencing
and distance learning.
1. Videos. Through video hosting sites, you
can take a video and show it to the entire
world

● YouTube.

2. Sound, Music, or Audio. If videos are

too much for you, you can always record
sounds. You can now share your sound
bites to the entire world.

● Soundcloud
• Advocacy = change into something
3. Online games. Game developers now different.
create what is called “browser-based • Freedom of expression. You can exposed
games.” You do not need to install these what ever you want.
games to your computer as they run in
most updated web browsers. Examples:

● Adventure Quest ● Cardinal Sin encouraged the Filipinos to

● Farmville help end the regime of the former
● Candy Crush President Ferdinand Marcos through
Radyo Veritas which helped change the
4. Online tests. Online survey forms and course of history.
tests that automatically display the results A major protest that took p.lace along
when finished. EDSA from February 22 to 25, 1986
involving 2 million Filipinos from different
● Online IQ sectors.
● Personality Tests
● Darwin Dormitorio
5. Courseware. Online courses that 4th class in PMA
simulate the classroom online. Using the power of social media What will
be you advocacy to stop hazing
● E-learning Courses using a
Learning Management System ● Also known as 2001 EDSA Revolution
 Happened during Jan 17-21, 2001
It was worked after 11 prosecutors of then
President Joseph Estrada walked out of
the impeachment trial.
As a result, the people in EDSA grew over
the course of a few days through text
brigades

● Recent storms in the Philippines gave

birth to the People Finder database
powered by Google.
During typhoon Yolanda, the People
Finder was a vital tool for people across 1. Planning – involves the following tasks
the globe to track the situation of their (but not limited to):
relatives.
This proved to be successful and is now a) Conceptualizing your project
adapted by more organizations to help b) Researching on available data about your
people track relatives during calamities. topic
c) Setting deadlines and meetings
d) Assigning people to various tasks
Change.org e) Finding a web or blog host
f) Creating a site map for your website
- is dubbed as the world’s platform for g) Listing down all applications that you
change where anyone from the online need including web app
community can create a petition and ask h) Funding (if applicable)
others to sign it.
- Change.org gives access to more people 2. Development – involves the actual
by allowing the online community to affix creation of the website(s); involves the
their digital signatures on a petition. production of images, infographics, etc.
- Change.org’s mission is to help people 3. Release and Promotion – involves the
from around the world create the change actual release of the website for public
they want to see. view and promoting it. Promotion typically
- Sample petitions raised were: economic starts before the actual release.
problems, criminal injustice, abuse of 4. Maintenance – involves responding to
human rights, lack of education, feedback of your site visitors and
environmental concerns, animal abuse, continuing to improve the website.
human health concerns and world hunger.
ICT Project Publication
and Statistics
ICT Project for Social Change
In the business world, companies would
use site statistics to check how popular their
● Creating a Concept Paper website is and at which day and time they get the
most traffic. This way their new content could
A concept paper is a document used to convince reach more people.
a panel of potential funders to help a product,
program, or service become a reality. Monitoring Site Statistics on Different Platforms

Five elements of a concept paper: 1. WordPress

1. Introduction – includes your group’s Once you log in to your WordPress account, you
mission and vision and a brief introduction are on the Reader tab by default. Simply click on
of your project My Sites and from there you will see the statistics
2. Purpose – includes the reasons why this for your blog.
project is worth your group and your
sponsor’s time, effort, and money 2. Facebook
3. Description – includes all the necessary
information about the project. In your created Facebook page, a summary of the
4. Support – contains the budget needed statistics will appear on the right side of your
for the project. Some concept papers do cover photo:
not specify any amount requested from
the sponsor. Hovering your mouse pointer over “post reach”
5. Contact Information – includes will give your more insights on which recent post
information on how the group can be reached the most people:
contacted
Clicking on the Insights tab (located at the top of
Simplified ICT Project Process Overview your page) will give you more in-depth statistics:
 a. Overview – contains the summary of
statistics about your page A site map is the outline of the website. It can be
likened to the table of contents of a book. A site
Definition of terms on your Facebook statistics: map provides the structure and organization of the
website. The more organized the website is, the
(1) Reach: Organic – your posts seen through the more visitors would find it easier to search for
page’s wall, shares by users, and the news feed information. Creating site map would make the
(2) Reach: Paid – your posts seen through paid aesthetics of the website better. It will als0 give
ads the readers an idea of your website's purpose.
(3) Post Clicks – number of clicks done to your
posts 4. Fine-tune with careful search engine
(4) Likes, Comments, and Shares – actual optimization.
interaction done by your audience either through
liking the post, commenting on it or sharing it on The term "fine-tuning" means making small,
their wall. necessary adjustments to the website to enhance
its quality. Upon publication, fine-tuning the
b. Likes – contains the statistics about the website is a must. The key words pointing to your
trend of page likes. website are most probably used by other
c. Reach – contains information about the websites. To check the standing of your website,
number of people who was reached your you can use software checking tools such as
post WebPosition.
d. Visits – contains data of the number of
times your page tabs (like the Timeline) 5. Submit your website to key directories.
are visited
e. Posts – contains data showing when (day Directories are the "lookup table" of search
and time) your site visitors visit your site engines and search applications. Posting your
f. People – contains statistics about your website's address in this directory will make your
audience’s demographics (age, location, website visible and a reference for searching. For
gender, language, and country). It also every key word searched, your website will be
includes demographics about the people included in the result.
you have reached and engaged with.
6. Submit your site to trade organization
sites and specialized directories.
Demographics refers to the statistics
characterizing human population usually divided Similar to key directories, specialized directories
by age, gender, income, location, and language. are "lookup table" of websites tackling a specific
topic.
Upon the completion and publishing of the
website, individuals can now visit it. It is crucial to 7. Write articles for others to use on websites and
promote the website to ensure its success. There newsletter.
are varied methods to attract Visitors.
Regularly writing news and happenings in the field
1. Use key words in hyperlink. of your website and posting it on your website can
attract more visitors. Furthermore, you can submit
Search engines are usually use by individuals these articles to different editors and ask them to
who seek information. To attract more viewers, include your article in their regular newsletter,
your website should offer ease in finding which re distributed to their network. In return, you
information. Using a page that contains the can ask them to include the link of your website in
summary of the website is a good layout. Key these articles. This method can help your website
words should be hyperlinked to the age that go viral.
focuses on discussing then or presenting ideas.
Hyperlinks using key words can also be a way in 8. Become part of a social media
which a search engine will find your website when community.
the same keyword is searched.
One of the powerful methods of acquiring high
2. Make your navigation system search number of viewers in your website is to promote it
engine friendly. on a social media application. A vast number of
websites create advertisements on social media
Creating a chain of hyperlinks throughout your applications. Which are paid depending on the
webpage can improve the navigation process. number of appearances per viewer. Furthermore,
This will enable the visitors to go in and out of pages on social media applications are shared to
different pages seamlessly. And because of this further disseminate the website's existence.
configuration, search engines will notice your
website and will Suggest it when someone 9. Promote your site in online forums and
searches for a key word similar to those found on discussion lists.
your site.
There are some blog sites and online forums
3. Create a site map.
that still exist today. It is worthwhile to create an new happenings and events will surely be sought
account and join these blog sites. This can be an after, thus, maintenance and updates are
avenue for promoting the website you have essential. Updates can include the following
established. Moreover, you can encourage parameters:
discussions that center on your website.
1. Product updates
10. Ask visitors to bookmark your site.
- Items or service offered by the web sites
Asking your visitors to bookmark your website can are referred to as products. This is very
improve the number of visitors of your website. important to web sites that are engaged in
Asking them to bookmark your website will help e-commerce. Announcement of new
them remember your website, and thus, product will surely encourage new
encourage another visit. If you have done this viewers and will certainly increase the
religiously. Increasing the ranking will increase the number of visitors of the web sites.
likelihood of search engines to include your Web
site in relevant searches. 2. Discontinuation of a product

11. Developed a free service. - Similar to the announcement of new

products, viewers should be informed that
It is more encouraging if you are going to ask your a certain service of product offered by the
viewers to try a free service offered on our web site are well informed and updated
website. Individuals become more interested if a about products.
service is free. When individuals try this free-
service and are satisfied, they may encourage 3. Change in prices
their friends and colleagues to try it. The process
may be passed from one individual to another, - The change in prices should be
thus increasing your website traffic. Furthermore, announced on the web site so that
placing other items when the service is operating customers will not be caught unaware
may catch the interest of the users and make when purchasing items on your web site.
them further navigate your website. This is one of most important content
updates that can be done.
12. Install a "signature" in your e-mail
program. 4. Company or organization news

An e-mail signature is a set of information about - This updates ensures that the viewers of
yourself after an e- mail message. This signature the web site are aware of what is
may include your name, position or profession, happening to the company or organization
mobile number, landline number, and website that owns the web site. In social change
address. By writing the link of your website in your web sites, this can he in a form of
e-mail signature, all of your e- mails can be information regarding a government
transformed to a website advertisement. agency, a politician, or an issue that the
organization is safeguarding of
13. Aggressively ask for e-mail signups. investigating. Furthermore, this can inform
the viewers or visitor of the web site about
This may entail a great amount of effort but can an upcoming event, happening or protest
produce enormous results. Asking for signups can organized by the group.
be difficult: it is similar to asking pledge from
others to continuously follow your website in 5. Feature addition
exchange for different news articles, updates and
other information. You can provide different - Upon the creation of the web site, there
promotional materials in exchange for their are times where activities are deadline
pledge. These materials may include e-books, bound. If there are less important
journals, and other electronic materials that may elements or content that was left out, this
interest them. is the maintenance stage one by one
when there is not much work to do.
Updating Content and Maintaining
Traffic to an ICT Project for Social 6. Link checking
Change
- Links are most prone to errors and that is
Regular web site maintenance is essential to keep why it is a must to check and maintain
the viewers of the web site satisfied and its them and the web sites or pages they are
content error free. Common problems brought directed to. If a link is broken, viewers
upon by web site nor properly maintained are cannot identify that a word of phrase is a
broken links and the presence of non-functioning link. On the other hand, if the web site of
sites elements. Maintenance is also associated page in the link is broken, a click in the
with items or articles. For social change Web link will direct the viewers to an
sites, most of the web site visitors go to it to find undesirable page or web site.
new items or articles for social change web sites,
 ICT Project Maintenance response results or if you want to put it on
an existing Google Sheet.
● Evaluation through user 5. Once you click Create, you will be taken
feedback/interaction to a Google Sheet which includes the
● Updating content and maintaining traffic responses for your survey.
to an ICT project for social change 6. You may now create chart for your
● Monitoring social impact of advocacies numerical data in either Google Sheets or
communicated via an ICT project for Microsoft Excel. Note that you must be
social change online to use Google Sheets. Tip: Google
Sheets are automatically saved when the
Internet connection is constant.

Creating Online Surveys/Feedback Forms The Disadvantages of ICT

- The internet will give plenty of options in · Cybercrimes

gathering your audience's feedback. The · Combatting Cybercrimes
only difference that you and your group
may notice is how this services is Cybercrimes
presented.
- Google offers one of the easiest to gather - Are illegal acts done through the use
user feedback. Google forms allow your of the Internet
audience to answer a set of questions you
have set. These can be used for surveys,
feedbacks, online registration, and
customer care support.

1. Open your browser and go to

drive.google.com.
2. Sign on or create an account.
3. On the left-hand side of your My Drive
page, click New > More > Google Forms.
4. You will be taken to Google Form's
interface.
5. You may now fill out the form with
questions.
6. Once you are done editing the question,
click Done.
7. To add a new question or item, click on
Add Item. Tip: Clicking on the drop-down
arrow at the right side of the “Add Item”
button will bring up other options for
layout.
8. Edit the Confirmation page options at the
bottom as you see fit.
9. Click the Send Form button. The Send
Form dialog box will appear. Edit these
options as you see fit.

Analyzing Your Google Forms Result

Cybercrime Classification
1. The easiest way to view the result is
viewing a summary of the responses. ● Cybercrime against individuals
Click on Responses > Summary of ● Cybercrime against companies/
Responses. organizations
2. You will be taken to a Summary of ● Cybercrime against society
Responses page. This is particularly ● Cybercrime against government
useful for viewing your results from time
to time. 9 most common Internet Cybercrimes
However, after a set amount of time, you
may want to use this data in a 1. Phishing/Spoofing
spreadsheet and eventually create your
own charts. - The act of sending multiple emails to
3. To use the data collected through multiple users in hopes of having a
responses, click View Responses button number of them clicking on the links or
found on the upper part of the page. malwares attached to the email.
4. Choose if you want to create a new
Google Sheets as the destination of your 2. Blackmail/Exortion
 - The act of using the Internet to threaten or - Before a hacker can get thorugh the
damage someone’s reputation to extort unauthorized files he or she is targeting,
money or anything else of value. This can the hacker has to get thorugh several
be avoided if you are aware of what you security measures like firewalls, secure
should post on the Internet. connections, passwords, anti- malwares,
and data encryptions. The Disadvantages
Types of Online Blackmail of ICT 177

- Information about an individual (including 2. Investigation

images or video)
- Online Messages - URL tracing and logging are used by
websites to track your unique IP
3. Accessing Stored Communications addresses. This can be used by
investigators to trace hackers. In piracy,
- Or hacking the act of obtaining trackers are used to identify IP addresses
unauthorized access to data from a currently sharing a pirated file.
computer network
3. Penalties
4. Sports Betting
- More and more laws are being created and
- The act of wagering on any sports event implemented today. Penalties include both
over the Internet. In some countries, a fine and imprisonment.
gambling (including sports betting) is illegal
even if you are doing it over the Internet. RA 10175 Cyber Law

5. Non-Delivery of Merchandise

- The act of devising a scheme wherein a

culprit posts an item or service for sale
over the Internet and once the transactions
have beed done, does not really give the
item or service.

6. Electronic Harassment

- The act of anonymously using the Internet

to harass, abuse, threaten, or annoy other
people.

7. Child Pornography

- The act of using internet to show child

pornography. This act is highly punishable
by law.

8. Drug Trafficking

- The act of selling illegal substances using

the Internet.

9. Criminal Copyright Infringement

- The act of piracy mainly for financial gain.

In late 2014, the number one pirate
website, ThePirateBay, was raised for the
second time due to years of pirating
movies, music, games, books, and other
software. These kinds of websites earn
money through advertising.

Combatting Cybercrimes

1. Network Security