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Computers: Information Technology in PerspectiveBy Long and Long
Copyright 2002 Prentice Hall, Inc.
SoftwareSoftware
Chapter 2Chapter 2
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Software CategoriesSoftware Categories
SystemSystemSoftwareSoftware
ApplicationApplicationSoftwareSoftware
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Operating System Operating System ObjectivesObjectives
Facilitate communicationFacilitate communicationMaximize throughputMaximize throughputMinimize processing timeMinimize processing timeOptimize computer resourcesOptimize computer resourcesOrganize filesOrganize filesProvide securityProvide securityMonitor system/alert userMonitor system/alert user
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Operating System Operating System InterfacesInterfaces
MS-DOSMS-DOSSyntaxSyntax
Text-Based, Command-Driven Software
Windows 9x/Me/NT/2000Windows 9x/Me/NT/2000Graphical User Interface (GUI) Graphical User Interface (GUI)
IconsIcons
Graphics-Based Software
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Platforms Platforms
90% use Wintel90% use WintelBackward compatibilityBackward compatibilityPlug-and-playPlug-and-play
Platform is defined by the Processor and Operating System
Platform is defined by the Processor and Operating System
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PC-Compatible PlatformsPC-Compatible Platforms
MS-DOSMS-DOSWindowsWindowsWindows 95 & 98 Windows 95 & 98 Windows NTWindows NT
Windows MEWindows MEWindows 2000Windows 2000Windows XPWindows XPWindows VistaWindows Vista
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The DesktopThe Desktop
Start buttonStart button TaskbarTaskbar
ProgramsPrograms FolderFolder
Taskbar
Application windowApplication window Open applicationOpen application
The Window
BackgroundBackgroundActive windowActive window
Inactive windowInactive windowIconsIcons
BackgroundBackgroundActive windowActive window
Inactive windowInactive windowIconsIcons
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The WindowThe Window
WorkspaceWorkspaceDocument windowsDocument windowsScroll barsScroll barsTitle barTitle bar
MinimizeMinimize MaximizeMaximize RestoreRestore CloseClose
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Dialog Box FeaturesDialog Box Features
TabsTabs Text boxText box Command buttonCommand button List boxList box Drop-down list boxDrop-down list box Drop-down color paletteDrop-down color palette Radio buttonRadio button Scroll bar adjustmentScroll bar adjustment
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IconsIcons
Windows ExplorerWindows Explorer Application iconsApplication icons Shortcut iconsShortcut icons Document iconsDocument icons Disk-drive iconsDisk-drive icons
Windows ExplorerWindows Explorer Application iconsApplication icons Shortcut iconsShortcut icons Document iconsDocument icons Disk-drive iconsDisk-drive icons
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Viewing WindowsViewing Windows
Run in a window vs. full-screen Run in a window vs. full-screen Cascading & tiled windowsCascading & tiled windowsSwitching between windowsSwitching between windows
Foreground vs. BackgroundForeground vs. BackgroundTerminating sessionTerminating session
File/SaveFile/Save Close all windowsClose all windows Start button, then shut downStart button, then shut down
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Word Processing Word Processing SoftwareSoftware
Creating & saving a documentCreating & saving a documentFormattingFormatting
Typefaces Typefaces FontsFonts
Clip artClip art
Word Processing
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Word Processing ToolsWord Processing Tools
Writing toolsWriting tools Spelling checkerSpelling checker Electronic dictionaryElectronic dictionary Online thesaurusOnline thesaurus Grammar & Style checkerGrammar & Style checker
Printing Printing E-mail E-mail FaxingFaxing
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Presentation SoftwarePresentation Software
Templates
Slides
File import/export
Integrate resources
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Surfing: Humor
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PowerPoint PowerPoint PresentationsPresentations
OutlineOutline
ThumbnailsThumbnails SpecialSpecialEffectsEffectsNotesNotes
PagesPages
You can then typeyour notes here.
ShowShowPresentationPresentation
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Spreadsheet SoftwareSpreadsheet Software
Rows and Columns
Cell Rangeand
Cell Entries
Spreadsheet/Database
Functions
Templates
Cell Address
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Spreadsheet GraphicsSpreadsheet Graphics
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Database SoftwareDatabase Software
Create and maintain a Create and maintain a databasedatabase
Make inquiriesMake inquiriesSort recordsSort recordsPrint reports with Print reports with
subtotals & totalssubtotals & totals
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DatabasesDatabasesvs.vs.
Spreadsheets Spreadsheets
Database SoftwareDatabase Software
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Database SoftwareDatabase Software
Database Database FieldsFields RecordsRecords Tables (files)Tables (files) Relational DatabasesRelational Databases
Database StructureDatabase Structure
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Database SoftwareDatabase Software
Entering & editing dataEntering & editing data Query by exampleQuery by example
Relational operators: = > < Relational operators: = > < Logical operators: AND, OR, NOTLogical operators: AND, OR, NOT
Sorting recordsSorting records Key fieldsKey fields Ascending vs. descending orderAscending vs. descending order
Generating reportsGenerating reports
Computers: Information Technology in PerspectiveBy Long and Long
Copyright 2002 Prentice Hall, Inc.
SoftwareSoftware
The EndThe End