Most Popular Social Media
Platforms 1997 - 2022
Learning Objectives
• Identify the different social application and
online platforms.
• Differentiate the platforms available in
developing web content; and
• Understand the purpose of these platforms
and know the basic of using them.
Examples of Online
Platform
• Presentation/Visualization
• Cloud Computing
• Social Media
• Web Page Creation
• File Management
• Mapping
A. Presentation /
Visualization
• It communicates
information clearly
and efficiently via
statistical graphics,
plots and
information graphics
OneDrive
Personal Cloud
Storage
Save your
photos and files
to OneDrive
and access
them from any
device,
anywhere.
Facebook Features:
• Marketplace – allows users to post, read and
respond to classified ads.
• Groups – allows users who have common interests
to discover each other and interact.
• Events – allows users to publicize an event, invite
other users and track those who plans to attend.
• Pages – allows users to create and promote a public
page built around a specific and chosen topic.
• Presence technology – allows users to see which
contacts are online and possible to chat asap.
EXAMPLE OF SOCIAL MEDIA
3. INSTAGRAM
Instagram is an online mobile
media-sharing site that allows
users to share pictures and
videos either publicly or privately
on the app. Journalist commonly
uses this online platform.
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Waze is a subsidiary of Google that
provides satellite navigation software. It
works on smartphones and other
computers that have GPS support or
internet connection.
TYPES OF ONLINE
PLATFORMS
Social Media Platforms
Websites like Facebook allow 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 are restricted to
Facebook’s “one-size-fits-all” design.
Examples of Social Media
• Twitter
• Facebook
• Instagram
Bogging Platforms
Websites like WordPress, Tumblr, and
Blogger focus on content and design.
It typically looks like a newsletter
where you are given options to change
the design to your liking.
Examples of Blogging Sites:
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WordPress - a free blogging platform
Blogger (blogger.com or
blogspot.com)
Blog.com
Medium.com
Squarespace.com
Thumblr.com
Blogs
• is a discussion or informational website
published on the web consisting of
discrete, often informal diary-style
text entries ("posts"). Posts are typically
displayed in reverse chronological
order, so that the most recent post
appears first, at the top of the web page
Content Management System (CMS)
Is a computer application (sometimes
online or browser-based) that allows
you to publish, edit and manipulate,
organize and delete web content. CMS
is used in blogs, news websites, and
shopping.
Example of Content Management System (CMS)