COMPUTER NOTES FOR FORM FOUR Click the links below to view the notes: TOPIC 1 – MANAGEMENT OF DATABASE INFORMATION SYSTEM TOPIC 2 – PRESENTATION TOPIC 3 – DESKTOP PUBLISHING TOPIC 4 – MULTIMEDIA
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TOPIC 4: MULTIMEDIA Multimedia Concepts The Historical Development of Multimedia Explain Historical Development of Multimedia Today multimedia might be defined as the seamless digital integration of text, graphics, animation, audio, still images and motion video in a way that provides individual users with high levels of control and interaction. The evolution of Multimedia is a story of the emergence and convergence of these technologies. Visionaries: From the ingenious idea of the programmable computer, trace the innovations of the outstanding thinkers that had a direct impact on the explosion of the technological age. Text, Processing and Software: Inventions and innovations that spawned the…
TOPIC 3: DESKTOP PUBLISHING Familiarization with the Desktop Publishing The Concept of Desktop Publishing Explain the Concept of Desktop Publishing Microsoft Publisher is a software application developed by Microsoft Corporation to help Businesses create high-quality marketing and business material. A part of the Office Product family, publisher provides business users with design options for a variety of publications, such as newsletters, flyers, brochures and Web pages. The term desktop means that all the publishing process cannot be done on a desk in the office or at home a personal computer. Desktop publishing (abbreviated DTP) is the creation of documents using page layout…
TOPIC 2: PRESENTATION Art and Skills of Presentation The Concept of Presentation Explain the Concept of Presentation This is the structured, prepared and speech-based means of communication or idea to a group of interesting people in order to inform or persuade them Microsoft Presentation software (power point) including text-editing and graphic tools that can create slides for public presentation. The presentation can be printed, projected, displayed on a monitor saved and published on web pages. ART AND SKILLS OF PRESENTATION An important part of preparing presentation is to decide on which method of delivery is most compatible with the topic…
TOPIC 1: MANAGEMENT OF DATABASE INFORMATION SYSTEM Updating Database The Record in an Existing Database Search a Record in an Existing Database In this sub topic explains how to update existing data. Microsoft Office Access 2007 provides a number of tools for updating existing records, including datasheets, forms, queries, find-and-replace, and the new Data Collection feature. As you proceed, remember that updating data is not the same process as entering new data. Use an update query to change existing data You use update queries to add, change, or delete part (but not all) of one or more existing records. You…
COMPUTER NOTES FOR FORM THREE Click the links below to view the notes: TOPIC 1 – IMPACT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) ON THE SOCIETY TOPIC 2 – WEB DEVELOPMENT TOPIC 3 – DATABASE AS INFORMATION SYSTEMS
TOPIC 3: DATABASE AS INFORMATION SYSTEMS Manual Data Processing System Manual data processing system Describe Manual data processing system Manual data processing system refers as traditional way of data processing. These data are made up by computer. They are pencil and paper data processing. It’s a physical organization of raw data to turn into usable form of information. This usually can be applicable when data is collected through paper questionnaire, or postcards. Electronic Data Processing Systems The Electron Data Progressing System Describe the Electronic Data Progressing System Electronic data processing system refers as modern way of data processing. These data are made…
TOPIC 2: WEB DEVELOPMENT Introduction to Web Page Design The Concepts of a Webpage Explain Concepts of a webpage A web page is a document commonly written in Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) that is accessible through the Internet or other network using an Internet browser. A web page is accessed by entering a URL address and may contain text, graphics and hyperlinks to other web pages and files. The page you are reading now is an example of a web page. Website a set of related web pages located under a single domain name. or this is is a collection of related…
TOPIC 1 IMPACT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) ON THE SOCIETY The Role of ICT in Daily Life The Role of ICT in Business, Medicine Engineering, Data Management and Entertainment Explain the Role of ICT in Business, Medicine Engineering, Data Management and Entertainment a) In Education Students and teachers records processing and keeping as a computer aided learning (CAL) as well as computer aided instruction (CAI) used to access teaching and learning materials in the internet ( online learning Facilitate distance learning Can be used as a research tool e.g. to analyze data from experiment To assist education management.…
COMPUTER NOTES FOR FORM TWOClick the links below to view the notes: TOPIC 1 – WORD PROCESSINGTOPIC 2 – SPREADSHEETTOPIC 3 – COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONSTOPIC 4 – THE INTERNET