Thursday, October 28, 2010

Pie Chart

A Pie chart is a type of diagram for calculating percents.

Smart Art

What Smart Art does is to make graphs, charts and other diagrams that are complex.

Thesaurus

Its a dictionary that will help you find common words that means the same.

Zoom

Is to show the image closer, in other words to make it look bigger.

Word art

Word art is a tab to design your text you have wrote in a document, you can make it 3-D, you can have shadow effect and more.

Undo

Undo is to start all over.

Spreadsheet

Spread sheet is used to organize your data in coulmns and rows.

Task bar

The task bar is the bar in the bottom of the screen to show you what application is running.

Replace

Using something to substitute is called replace. This is an example of replacing a battery to the computer.

Repeat

Repeat is to do something again and again.

Ribbon

When you enter to Microsoft Word, the top bar is called the ribbon that is filled with tabs you can use to change the font, the color, add pictures and etc.

Redo

Is to do something all over over again, in other word is to repeat.

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Font

A font is the type of style or size of the text.

Document

A type of file where you can store your notes.

Drag and Drop

Once you click and hold the thing you want to drag, you drop it to somewhere you wanted it to be.

Drag


When you bring an object from one place to another. The arrow in the image shows how the user drag the software.

Copyright

The actual person who wrote the copyright has the right to make and share the information.

lab #3

First we went to microsoft word and type in our name, then we change the font size and we go to "insert" and check out the word art which basically shows us how we want our words to look like and color. Next we can do shadow effects, 3-d effects, and to change the color and outline color of the word.

Monday, October 25, 2010

Copy

When you are duplicating a picture or information.

column chart

When you put data into columns.

Clipboard

A temporary place to hold on to your documents in case to transfer or to be edit.

Clip art

A place for drawings, sounds, and etc in use for your document.

Bulleted list

When you bullet the list of things you want or need.

Bullet point

A bullet point is the big black dot used to make paragrahs.

Bullet

Is when the dots you use to make paragraphs or to make sections.

Center


An area with objects that are similar for example a computer center.

Cell address

It is to help you go to a certain coulmn and row.

Backwardly compatible

Able to share data or able to command its older version.

lab #2,skills

#1 To change application we hold "alt" then we click "tab".#2 To change the size font we look for FONT in the ribbon, we click it and decide what kind of font we want and the size.To put bullets we would look in the ribbon for pargraph.. #3To create columns you must go to page layout and click on columns then choose how many columns you want or needed, and then go to "view' and check ruler.

Sunday, October 24, 2010

Cell

A cell is the small box in the spreadsheet, where you can put data in.

bibliography

A source of information from books that are used for studies and etc.

Bar chart

A graph that use parallel bars to calculate the information.

AutoComplete

A software that automatically fills up the rest of the website address.

Attachment

Is something that is being attach to an object.

Application software

A program that performs a specific function for the user.

Animations

Characters that are created to be virtual.

Absolute cell reference

It is used in spreadsheets to locate a cell(a retangular box) or group of cell.

Friday, October 22, 2010

Active cell

An active cell is when you click on a cell and it appears bold than the rest because it is ready for you to type inside the cell.

Wednesday, October 13, 2010

Standard desktop

Is a personal computer that is only used at a single location.

User interface

The aspects of a computer system or program which can be seen by the user, and the commands the user uses to control its operation and input data.

Word-processing software

Is a software where you can write a letter,documents and etc.

Wizard

A person who has knowledge of technology such as hacking,can fixed the computer and etc.

Windows Explorer

An application that is part of the modern version of the microsoft windows operating system.

Window

A section of a display sceen that can be created for viewing information from another part of a file.

Wildcard characters

A special symbol that stands for one or more characters.

Wide area networks (WANs)

That spans to a really large area.

Virus

A program that can infect your computer.

Utility software

Any software that perform  some specific task that is secondary to the amin purpose of using the computer nut is not essential to the operation of the computer.

Unix

A multitasking operating systsem found on many types of computer.