Friday, October 29, 2010

Controls

A keyboard quick select.

Contextual tabs

Appear only when certain objects are selected.It focus on a tab.
The Microsoft Office Core Applications

Context sensitive

Context-sensitive help provides documentation for the particular feature that the user are in the process of using.

Thursday, October 28, 2010

Conditional formatting (unfinished)

Compatibility mode:.

Is a software the allow older processor to still work with even with new hardware.

Comparis (unfinished)

Comment

A comment is a programming language construct used to embed programs language at the original source.

Column chart

Data graphed as a series of vertical bars.

Clustered column chart (unfinished)

Close button

Is a action that can trigger an event.

Clipboard

Is a software that can be used for short-term data storage and data transfer between documents or applications, by using the copy and paste option.

Clip art

Clip art is generally composed exclusively of images. Which can be a hand drawing or a computer software image.
 

citation

Is a reference to a published or unpublished source. Meaning it's not coming from the original source.

Circular reference

Circular references can appear in computer programming when one piece of code requires the result from another, but that code needs the result from the first. If you have one codes and not the other it doesn't work.

Center (unfinished)

Cell address

A combination of a letter and a number that specifies the column and row in which a cell is located on a spreadsheet. 

Cell

grid of cells arranged in numbered rows and letter-named columns to organize data manipulations.

Cash flow analysis

Cash flow is the movement of cash into or out of a business, project, or financial product.

Bulleted list

Generates a list of items in a bulleted format.

Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Lab 3

              What we did in Mircosoft word? First we type our name, then we click "insert" then click "wordart". We chose whatever format we wanted, and chose a size 44 front size, and a "Comic Sans Ms" front. Then we click "format" and chose a shadow effect and a 3-D effects. WE mess around changing the color of our front and changing the lighting effect. We save our work, to a jpg file.   

Monday, October 25, 2010

AutoFit (Unfinish)

AutoComplete

Is a feature provided by many web browsers, e-mail programs, search engine, and etc. It allow you to to type a word that is not complete and it will automatically spell a word for you.

Attachment

A file attached to an e-mail message.

Argument

A variable in a program, to which a value will be assigned when the program is run.

Application software

Is a computer software, that is design to help the user.

Animations

Is the creation display of a sequence of images of 2-D or 3-D artwork or model positions in order to create movement.
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Lab#2 Common Skills

1. It pops a menu that lets you switch from different application.
2. First we go to the front selection to change the front and then change the size of the front. Then we type the words "
  "This is just sample text to show how differing spacing affects the appearance of a document."
Then we copy the word with "Ctrl + C" and paste the sentence 3 times. After that we click on the bullets, and then line spacing.
3. Mircosoft PowerPoint and Excel are different because PowerPoints deals with presentation, and Excel deals with graphing.   

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Word-processing software

Is a computer application used for editing (including composition, editing, formatting, and possibly printing) of any sort of printable material. 

Wizard

A user with a sequence of dialog boxes that lead the user through steps of installing and agreeing to program contract. 

Windows Explorer

Is a windows produce program by Microsoft, it also can be download.

Window

Is a series of software operating systems, produce by Microsoft, mostly commonly used around the world.

Wildcard characters

Can be used to substitute for any character (can be represent as a number, or a letter) or characters (can be represent as a number, or a letter) in a problem.

Wide area networks (WANs)

A computer network that can connect to any local internet, but is limited to a certain amount of users.

Virus

Is a computer program that can copy itself and infect a computer.

Utility software

A system software designed to help analyze, configure, optimize and maintain a computer.

User interface

A program that controls a display for the user and that allows the user to interact with their system.

Unix

It is an open source operating system.
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Universal serial bus (USB)

A go-to file saver.

Uninterruptible power supply (UPS)

A back up generator.

Troubleshooting

Use to fix computer programs, for example: if a program is to old and it need a update, and etc.

Tree pane

Is simply a window within a window. 

Toolbar

 GUI widget on which onscreen buttons, icons, menus or other input or output options are placed. 

Title bar

Is where the tittle of a windows appear.

Teleconferencing

Online communication, without the use of actually traveling to that destination, it base on using a computer, it is usually audio, and face to face.

Telecommunications

Transmission of messages, for the purpose of communication.