Unit 2.1 Global Information Mind Map

Unit 2.1 Global Information Mind Map

1. 1.1 Holders of information

   • Location
     • Developing & Developed Countries
     • Urban & Rural

2. 1.2 Types of information storage media

   • Storage Media
     • Paper
     • Optical Media
     • Magnetic Media
     • Solid State Media

3. 1.3 Types of information access and storage devices

   • Access & Storage Devices
     • Handheld Devices
     • Portable Devices
     • Fixed Devices
     • Shared Devices

4. 1.4 The internet

   • Internet Connections
     • Dial-up
     • Broadband
     • Fixed Broadband
     • Fixed Wireless
     • Satellite
     • Wireless hotspots
     • Mobile phones

5. 1.5 World wide web (www) technologies

   • Types of www techonology networks
     • Internet
     • Intranet
     • Extranet

6. 1.6 Information formats

   • Web Pages
   • Blogs
   • Podcasts
   • Streamed audio & video
   • Social media channels
   • Document stores
   • RSS Feeds
   • Purpose
   • Accessibility

7. 1.7 Advantages

   • Individuals
   • Organisations

8. 1.8 Disadvantages

   • Individuals
   • Organisations