Impact of ICT
The impact that Information and Communication Technology (“ICT”) has on our lives is immense. Take some time to list all…
Anatomy of a scam
I have received multiple emails requesting that I submit tender documents to various government departments. Suspecting a scam, I did…
Linktree
Linktree is a convenient way of creating a single online page listing all your online profiles. This list is then…
CAPTCHA
A Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart (“CAPTCHA”) is a test to see if someone…
Netiquette
The impersonal nature of electronic communication often results in people behaving in a manner that they would not behave “face-to-face”.…
Cloud Computing
It seemed for some time that Google’s vision of online apps — Google Docs, Sheets and Slides — was destined…
e-Communication
One of the advantages of modern networks is almost instant communication across the globe. In this post: Required knowledge: 1.…
Digital Footprint
Your digital footprint is the evidence of your activity that is created as you use the Internet. Much of this…
What happens to my data when I die?
Both the Cambridge International IGCSE ICT and the DBE CAPS CAT syllabus deal with your Digital Footprint (how it is…
Using a search engine
Using a search engine is a skill: the World Wide Web (“WWW”) is filled with information of various degrees of…