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International Baccalaureate IB Digital society
1.1.A Digital society has multiple names
Information age, computer age, post-industrial society, network society, fourth industrial revolution
1.1.B Digital Divide Overview
Digital society is characterized by uneven access to digital systems Digital divide(s)
1.1.C Digital Society Milestones
Milestones in the development of digital society Integrated circuit, microprocessor, personal computer, the internet, online social networks, mobile and cloud computing
1.1.D Binary Basics for Computing
Digital systems use binary digits to represent data and information Binary, bits, bytes
1.1.E The digital is different from the analogue
- Analogue – continuous physical qualities and signals - Digital – discrete signals with finite set of values
1.1.F Digitization & Preservation
Digitization changes data and information from analogue to digital Digital preservation, digital archives, digital reformatting
1.1.G Digitalization & Disruption
Digitalization is the use of digital systems to change the structure and/or operation of an organization Digitalization and disruption in education, businesses and organizations