HKDSE ICT study materials
HKDSE ICT study resources

HKDSE ICT case studies

HKDSE ICT · Put your knowledge to work in context.

The Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (HKDSE) Information and Communication Technology subject is a Category A: Senior Secondary Subjects offering administered by the Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority (HKEAA). It is designed for senior secondary students in Hong Kong who are preparing for the HKDSE, and it is assessed through a written examination together with School-based Assessment (SBA), which the HKEAA confirms is administered for this subject. The HKDSE ICT case studies are 5 cases and about 4,017 words.

1

Duplicate Bookings at Riverdale Sports Centre

Riverdale Sports Centre takes about 1,200 badminton court bookings a month. Customers phone in or fill in a paper form at the counter, and a part-time clerk types each booking into one shared spreadsheet.

822 words, about 4 min
2

Upgrading Spark Studio's Editing PC

Spark Studio is a two-person video team producing school promotional films. Its current PC cost HK 7,500 three years ago and has a 4-core Intel Core i5, 8 GB of RAM, a 1 TB 5,400 rpm hard disk and integrated graphics.

793 words, about 4 min
3

The 4 p.m. Slowdown at Beacon Tutorial Centre

Beacon Tutorial Centre occupies three floors of a commercial building and teaches about 300 students a day. It has 60 staff, 40 laptops, 12 wireless access points and a 100 Mbps fibre broadband line.

853 words, about 4 min
4

The Car Park Counter That Went Negative

Camford Car Park has 50 spaces, one entrance barrier and one exit barrier. A sensor sends the text "in" or "out" once per vehicle.

756 words, about 4 min
5

Facial Recognition at Greenhill Secondary School

Greenhill Secondary School has 1,100 students and 90 teachers. It is considering a HK$380,000 three-year contract with a cloud vendor to install facial recognition cameras at the school gate, the library and the canteen.

793 words, about 4 min