The switch, in a few days, from free movement to confinement, from school to distance learning, from companies and administrations to telework has given a new importance to the digital tools we use daily.
Companies, administrations and individuals have had to choose, install or deploy and appropriate new software and applications in a hurry.
If smartphones, tablets or computers allow us to stay in touch with our loved ones, to continue working, to stay informed, to kill boredom or to keep the kids busy, these tools can also become a source of problems: when services or interfaces are poorly designed, when response times deteriorate. In a few days, a whole series of guides have been published to help the public to get organized "digitally" and make the most of this period.
A short guide to good digital practices in times of coronavirusHighly solicited, communication networks risk being clogged. 01-net Here are some tips to avoid overloading them unnecessarily.
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To help people to continue their activity from a distance, theArcep presents an overview of the problems and solutions to solve them: optimize the quality of your Wi-Fi, sequence the uses, dedicate a Wi-Fi to the teleworking station, bring out the ethernet cable, think also about 4G for the connection and the box to phone. Beware, ARCEP reminds us, video consumes a lot of data (from 1 to 4 GB per hour of video depending on the resolution), deducted from your mobile package. The VPN is less greedy in data.
CNED-Académie numérique : Student's Guide to the Virtual ClassroomAs part of the "Ma classe à la Maison" program, the CNED has developed a guide entitled "Accompagnement Ma Classe à la Maison - Classes virtuelles". Teachers from a Breton secondary school have designed a practical guide to make class at home
Confinement: five digital hygiene tips to avoid going crazy with your screensWhile most French people must stay at home to avoid the spread of the coronavirus, smartphones, tablets and computers can become a source of problems. The World proposes some tips to get out of it.
Containment: good ideas on the internet to entertain, educate and calm children?Confinement doesn't have to mean being locked up in front of a screen all day. France 3 This article offers ideas to keep children intelligently occupied.
A platform to orient yourself in the cultural offer available onlineArchaeology, cinema, museums, audiovisual, shows, youth, heritage, dance, archives: confinement is the opportunity to discover the digital cultural offer proposed by the Ministry of Culture and its many operators. For the general public, the website of the Ministry of Culture becomes " a platform where all the initiatives allowing to bring culture to the home will be listed.
Coronavirus: 7 tips to protect yourself from the "fake news" epidemicA "massive infodemia". This is how the World Health Organization has described the false information that is spreading globally along with the coronavirus since the beginning of the epidemic. franceinfo gives seven simple tips to protect yourself from misinformation: Beware of digital word of mouth, do not believe the arguments of authority, read the comments, do not share the intoxication because it asks you to, try to verify for yourself if the information is accurate, and as a last resort, consult a specialist.
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- 1. A short guide to good digital practices in times of coronavirus
- 2. 6 tips from ARCEP for the internet connection
- 3. Five digital hygiene tips to avoid going crazy with your screens
- 4. Containment: good ideas on the internet to entertain, educate and calm children?
- 5. A super practical guide to homeschooling
- 6. Coronavirus: 7 tips to protect yourself from the "fake news" epidemic
- 7. CNED-Académie numérique : Student's Guide to the Virtual Classroom
- 8. A platform to orient yourself in the cultural offer available online