This Web tutorial is intended to help those enrolled in the IT 365
course to learn some fundamental information concerning the computer
applications that are being taught in the course. A small description
of each tutorial is listed below.
BASICS - contains information
about basic computer operations such as formatting disks, maintaining
a computer system, using peripherals, and adding hardware or software. For more information on Technology Basics, please visit this Website: www.technologybasics.co.uk/ComputerCategory.html
WORD-PROCESSING - contains tutorials on
how to use many of the basic features found in Microsoft Word such
as creating/editing documents, adding graphics, creating tables and
charts, and desktop publishing in general.
ELECTRONIC PRESENTATIONS -
contains tutorials on how to use many of the basic features found
in Microsoft PowerPoint such as creating slides, adding animation
and transitions, and adjusting layout and design.
SPREADSHEETS - contains tutorials
on how to use many of the basic features found in Microsoft Excel
such as creating/editing spreadsheets, using functions and formulas,
and manipulating layout and presentation of data.
DATABASES - contains tutorials
on how to use many of the basic features found in Microsoft Access
such as creating files, fields, and records, conducting queries, and
developing forms and reports from the data.
NETWORKING - contains information
about network cabling, protocols, and typologies, as well as communications
hardware and software.
INTERNET - contains tutorials
on the uses of the Internet in education such as conducting Web searches,
downloading programs from the Internet, using e-mail, and basic information
about programming language.