CONTENTS OF THE BOOK "CORE INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY" CLASS 9
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IT BASICS CHARACTERISTICS OF COMPUTERS USES OF COMPUTERS IN EVERYDAY LIFE APPLICATIONS OF COMPUTERS HOW DOES A COMPUTER WORK? (I-P-O CYCLE) COMPONENTS OF A COMPUTER SYSTEM CPU DIAGRAM MAIN COMPONENTS OF CPU RAM (RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY) ROM (READ ONLY MEMORY) THE BINARY CONCEPT DEFINITION OF NUMBER SYSTEM BIT, NIBBLES AND BYTE INPUT AND OUTPUT DEVICES INPUT INPUT DEVICES OUTPUT CONCEPTS OUTPUT DEVICES SOFT COPY DEVICES WEBSITES TO VISIT TEACHERS NOTES EXERCISE |
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MORE ABOUT
IT BASICS SECONDARY STORAGE MAGNETIC TAPE MAGNETIC DISK FIXED DISK OR HARD DISK FLOPPY DISKETTE OPTICAL TECHNOLOGY COMPUTER LANGUAGES MACHINE LANGUAGE ASSEMBLY LANGUAGE HIGH-LEVEL LANGUAGE COMPILERS INTERPRETERS ASSEMBLERS COMPUTER SOFTWARE PRE-WRITTEN SOFTWARE APPLICATION PACKAGES SYSTEM SOFTWARE PACKAGES UTILITY SOFTWARE COMPUTER NETWORKS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS (LAN) METROPOLITAN AREA NETWORK (MAN) WIDE AREA NETWORKS (WAN) DATA COMMUNICATION DEVICE: MODEM INTRODUCTION TO INTERNET WHAT IS INTERNET DATA & INFORMATION MULTIMEDIA WEBSITES TO VISIT TEACHERS NOTES EXERCISE |
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WINDOWS 98 WHAT IS A WINDOW? WINDOWS OPENING SCREEN MOUSE USE START MENU SHUTTING DOWN WINDOWS DESKTOP ELEMENTS OF WINDOWS 98 DESKTOP TASKBAR USING THE TASKBAR WINDOWS OPENING A WINDOW RUNNING AN APPLICATION SWITCHING BETWEEN WINDOWS SIZING A WINDOW SIZING A WINDOW’S BORDER SCROLLING WINDOWS MOVING WINDOWS CLOSING WINDOWS USING MENUS SPECIAL INDICATORS IN MENUS CHOOSING MENU COMMANDS USING SHORTCUT KEYS USING SHORTCUT MENUS DIALOG BOXES USING WINDOWS 98 HELP WEBSITES TO VISIT TEACHERS NOTES EXERCISE |
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FILES AND
FOLDERS MY COMPUTER EXPLORING YOUR COMPUTER USING EXPLORER CREATING A FOLDER SELECTING FILES AND FOLDERS OPENING AND RENAMING FILES AND FOLDERS COPYING AND MOVING FILES AND FOLDERS DELETING FILES AND FOLDERS RECYCLE BIN CUSTOMISING DESKTOP CHANGING SYSTEM DATE & TIME CHANGING THE BACKGROUND OF THE DESKTOP SETTING A SCREEN SAVER CHANGING THE APPEARANCE OF WINDOWS CHANGING SCREEN & COLOUR SETTINGS CREATING SHORTCUTS WEBSITES TO VISIT TEACHERS NOTES EXERCISE |
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USING
ACCESSORIES NOTEPAD WORDPAD PAINT CALCULATOR CLIPBOARD SYSTEM TOOLS GAMES ENTERTAINMENT COMMUNICATIONS WEBSITES TO VISIT TEACHERS NOTES EXERCISE |
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STARTING MS-WORD INTRODUCTION TO WORD PROCESSOR WHAT IS WORD? OFFICE APPLICATIONS INTRODUCTION TO WORD 2000 STARTING MS-WORD GETTING TO KNOW THE WORD SCREEN OFFICE 2000 TOOLBARS EXITING FROM MS-WORD CREATING DOCUMENTS INSERTION POINT ENTERING TEXT EDITING TEXT MOVING AROUND THE DOCUMENT SELECTING AND MOVING TEXT EDITING TEXT WITH CUT, COPY AND PASTE UNDO & REDO SAVING DOCUMENTS OPENING A DOCUMENT OPENING AND SWITCHING BETWEEN MULTIPLE DOCUMENTS WEBSITES TO VISIT TEACHERS NOTES EXERCISE |
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TEXT FORMATTING
IN WORD CHARACTER FORMATTING FONT DIALOG BOX INSERTING SPECIAL CHARACTERS AND SYMBOLS CHANGING FONT COLOUR FORMATTING PARAGRAPHS INDENTING TEXT TAB STOPS PROTECTING DOCUMENTS ADDING STYLES ALIGNING TEXT USING FORMAT PAINTER TABLES IN WORD CREATING A TABLE FORMATTING CELLS FORMATTING TABLES INSERTING & DELETING ROWS AND COLUMNS ADDING BORDERS AND SHADINGS TABLE AUTOFORMAT ADDING BORDERS TO TEXT PLACING A BORDER AROUND A PAGE ADDING SHADING TO A PARAGRAPH WEBSITES TO VISIT TEACHERS NOTES EXERCISE |
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LAYOUT IN WORD INSERTING PAGE BREAKS PAGE SETUP PAGE ORIENTATION PAGE LAYOUT USING THE AUTOCORRECT FEATURE USING FIND, REPLACE AND GO TO OPTION VIEWING THE DOCUMENT VIEW BUTTONS THE NORMAL VIEW WEB LAYOUT VIEW PRINT LAYOUT VIEW OUTLINE VIEW FULL SCREEN VIEW ZOOMING IN AND OUT ON YOUR DOCUMENT DOCUMENT MAP VIEW SPLITTING THE DOCUMENT WINDOW CREATING BULLETED AND NUMBERED LISTS PROOFING A DOCUMENT SPELL & GRAMMAR CHECK WEBSITES TO VISIT TEACHERS NOTES EXERCISE |
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ENHANCING YOUR
DOCUMENT FORMATTING USING WORDART EDITING WORDART INSERT PICTURES USING CLIPART ADDING HEADERS AND FOOTERS ADDING PAGE NUMBERS PREVIEWING AND PRINTING A DOCUMENT PRINTING OPTIONS MAIL MERGE MAIN DOCUMENT SPECIFYING DATA SOURCE ADDING MERGE FIELDS TO MAIN DOCUMENT MERGING DATA WORD AND WORLD WIDE WEB SAVING WORD DOCUMENT AS WEB PAGE CREATING WEB SITE WITH WIZARD CREATING WEB PAGE FROM SCRATCH CREATING WEB PAGE FROM SCRATCH PREVIEWING WEB PAGE WEBSITES TO VISIT TEACHERS NOTES EXERCISE |
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INTRODUCTION TO POWERPOINT |
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CUSTOMISING PRESENTATIONS CHANGING SLIDE LAYOUTS CHANGING TEMPLATES SLIDE COLOUR SCHEME ADDING A CHART SLIDE EDITING A CHART CHANGING CHART TYPE ADDING TITLES TO A CHART CHANGING CHART COLOURS THE SLIDE MASTER POWERPOINT VIEWS MOVING FROM SLIDE TO SLIDE REARRANGING SLIDES INSERTING AND DELETING SLIDES ADDING HEADERS & FOOTERS ADDING SLIDE NUMBERS ONSCREEN SLIDE SHOW ANNOTATING A SLIDE SHOW AUTOMATING A SLIDE SHOW ANIMATING TEXT & OBJECTS ADDING ACTION BUTTONS CUSTOMISING THE SLIDE SHOW WEBSITES TO VISIT TEACHERS NOTES EXERCISE |
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INTRODUCTION TO
MS-EXCEL MS-EXCEL WORKBOOK V/S WORKSHEET STARTING EXCEL GETTING TO KNOW THE EXCEL SCREEN MOVING AROUND THE EXCEL SCREEN EXITING EXCEL CREATING AND ENTERING DATA IN WORKBOOKS CREATING NEW WORKBOOKS ENTERING DATA ENTERING DATA INTO CELLS SAVING A WORKBOOK CLOSING A WORKBOOK OPENING A WORK BOOK CELL MANIPULATION IN WORKBOOKS RANGE MOVING AND DELETING CELLS ENTERING DATA SERIES USING AUTOFILL ENTERING FORMULAS TOTALLING ROWS AND COLUMNS EDITING WORKBOOKS CUT, COPY AND PASTE COPYING FORMULAS ABSOLUTE, RELATIVE AND MIXED REFERENCE AUTO COMPLETE USING UNDO EDITING A WORKBOOK FUNCTIONS IN EXCEL WEBSITES TO VISIT TEACHERS NOTES EXERCISE |
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FORMATTING WORKSHEETS FORMATTING WORKSHEETS CHANGING COLUMN WIDTH CHANGING ROW HEIGHT INSERTING PICTURES INSERTING CELLS AND CELL RANGES DELETING CELL AND CELL RANGES INSERTING ROWS AND COLUMNS MOVING AMONG WORKSHEETS SELECTING WORKSHEETS INSERTING SHEETS DELETING SHEETS FIND AND REPLACE DATA PERFORMING LANGUAGE CHECKS CHARTS INSERTING CHARTS CHOOSING THE TYPE OF CHART USING CHART WIZARD VIEWING THE WORKSHEET SPLITTING AND FREEZING A WORKSHEET WORKING WITH PAGE SETUP ADDING HEADERS AND FOOTERS. PRINT PREVIEW PRINTING SETTING A PRINT AREA WEBSITES TO VISIT TEACHERS NOTES EXERCISE |
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IT APPLICATIONS PARTS OF A BUSINESS LETTER WRITING REPORT ABSTRACTS GREETING CARDS POSTER PRESENTATIONS SCHOOL MAGAZINE ENVIRONMENT AND POLLUTION PRODUCT ADVERTISEMENT TOPIC – ENGLISH REPORT ANALYSIS – EXCEL CRICKET SCORECARD WEATHER REPORT SCHOOL/CLASS RESULT |
| 15. | GLOSSARY | Updated January 2005 |
CONTENTS OF THE BOOK "CORE INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY" CLASS 10
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INTRODUCTION TO INTERNET WHAT IS INTERNET INTERNET IN EDUCATION GETTING YOUR HANDS ON THE INFO CATCHING THE WAVE OF THE WEB SO WHAT'S THE BIG DEAL? GETTING "HYPER" LINKED RELATIONSHIPS THE CUMULATIVE EFFECT WEB TERMS INTERNET CONNECTION MODEM USE GETTING ONLINE CONNECTING TO INTERNET INTERNET EXPLORER (IE) DIFFERENT PARTS OF IE COPYING, SAVING, AND PRINTING PAGES CUSTOMIZING YOUR BROWSER ADDING INTERNET EXPLORER FAVORITES DISCONNECTING FROM THE INTERNET WEBSITES TO VISIT TEACHERS NOTES EXERCISE |
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MORE ABOUT
INTERNET NETSCAPE NAVIGATOR USING NAVIGATOR BOOKMARKING YOUR FAVOURITE WEB SITES COPYING, SAVING, AND PRINTING PAGES CUSTOMIZING YOUR BROWSER INTERNET SEARCH ENGINES WHAT'S AVAILABLE? LYCOS YAHOO! ALTAVISTA EXCITE GOOD LUCK! WEBSITES TO VISIT TEACHERS NOTES EXERCISE |
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E-MAIL FEATURES OF A GOOD E-MAIL PROGRAM EXTRA FEATURES YOU MAY ENJOY OUTLOOK EXPRESS 5.5 STANDARD TOOLBAR HOW DO YOU KNOW WHAT ADDRESS TO SEND A MAIL TO? ADDRESS BOOK WRITING MESSAGES SENDING MESSAGES USING ADDRESS BOOK RECEIVING MAILS CHECKING/VIEWING SENDING MESSAGE TO MORE THAN ONE PERSON SENDING ATTACHED FILES FILE IT OR PRINT IT WRITING BACK: REPLYING TO A MESSAGE DELETING WEB BASED E-MAIL HYPERLINK WATCH OUT FOR. . . WEBSITES TO VISIT TEACHERS NOTES EXERCISE |
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DOWNLOADING FILES GETTING SOFTWARE ON THE WEB WEB SITES CONTAINING FREEWARE AND SHAREWARE DOWNLOADING FILES PUBLISHING WEB PAGES & UPLOADING FILES FREE WEB SPACE MANAGING FILES ON YOUR WEB SITE WEBSITES TO VISIT TEACHERS NOTES EXERCISE |
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ACCESS INTRODUCTION TO ACCESS 2000 WHAT IS ACCESS WHAT IS DATA WHAT IS DBMS HOW ACCESS STORES DATA STORING DATA IN TABLES ENTERING DATA INTO FORMS FORMATTING DATA INTO REPORTS HOW PARTS FIT TOGETHER PLANNING FOR DATABASE TABLES NEEDED STARTING ACCESS OTHER WAYS TO START ACCESS OPENING A DATABASE WINDOW. INTRODUCTION TO DATABASE WINDOW GETTING TO KNOW THE ACCESS SCREEN SAVING AND CLOSING A DATABASE FILE EXITING ACCESS USING THE DATABASE WIZARD WORKING WITH TABLES OBJECTS ADDING TABLES TO A DATABASE FIELDS IN TABLES FIELDS TYPES SETTING FIELD PROPERTIES ADDING FIELDS WEBSITES TO VISIT TEACHERS NOTES EXERCISE |
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RELATIONSHIPS & DATA VALIDATION IN ACCESS RELATIONSHIPS CREATING A RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TABLES ENFORCING REFERENTIAL INTEGRITY EDITING A RELATIONSHIP REMOVING A RELATIONSHIP DATA VALIDATION FIELDSIZE PROPERTY DEFAULTVALUE PROPERTY VALIDATIONRULE, VALIDATIONTEXT PROPERTIES REQUIRED VALIDATION PROPERTY ALLOWZEROLENGTH PROPERTY WEBSITES TO VISIT TEACHERS NOTES EXERCISE |
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DATASHEETS, QUERIES & REPORTS SWITCHING BETWEEN DESIGN AND DATASHEET VIEWS WORKING WITH DATASHEETS ENTERING DATA MOVING BETWEEN RECORDS AND FIELDS USING GO TO UPDATING RECORDS MANIPULATING RECORDS SELECTING FIELDS AND RECORDS FINDING RECORDS CHANGING COLUMN WIDTH ADDING AND SORTING RECORDS SAVING A DATASHEET EXITING DATASHEET VIEW USING FORMS WHAT IS A FORM USING AN AUTOFORM FORM WIZARD QUERIES IN TABLES SETTING A PRIMARY KEY SAVING A TABLE CLOSING A TABLE CREATING A QUERY CREATING REPORTS WHAT IS A REPORT? DESIGNING A REPORT AUTOREPORT WEBSITES TO VISIT TEACHERS NOTES EXERCISE |
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HTML WHAT IS HTML? HTML’s GOAL HTML TAGS START AND END TAGS TAG ATTRIBUTES VIEWING HTML PAGE IN BROWSER HTML ELEMENTS HTML BASIC STRUCTURE DEFINING HTML DOCUMENTS WITH HTML ELEMENT DESCRIBING DOCUMENTS WITH HEAD ELEMENT NAMING DOCUMENTS WITH TITLE ELEMENT WRAPPING CONTENT WITH BODY ELEMENT TWO CATEGORIES OF BODY ELEMENTS BLOCK LEVEL ELEMENTS TEXT LEVEL ELEMENTS WEBSITES TO VISIT TEACHERS NOTES EXERCISE |
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CREATING
HTML PAGES CREATING FIRST REAL HTML PAGE UNDERSTANDING HEADINGS NESTING BOLD AND ITALICS BREAKING LINES WITH <BR> HORIZONTAL RULE IMAGE UNDERSTANDING PARAGRAPH BREAKS CENTRING TEXT WITH CENTER ELEMENT LINKING TO WEBSITES WITH ANCHOR VIEWING PAGES IN DIFFERENT BROWSERS VIEWING THE HTML SOURCE HTML’s NESTING RULES WEBSITES TO VISIT TEACHERS NOTES EXERCISE |
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MORE HTML ELEMENTS ARRANGING HTML TAGS HTML’s RULES OF WHITE SPACE USING COMMENTS NON-BREAKING SPACE CHANGING COLOUR SCHEME WITH BODY ELEMENT ATTRIBUTES SPECIFYING COLOURS SPECIFYING BACKGROUND COLOUR WITH BGCOLOR BACKGROUND ATTRIBUTE TEXT ATTRIBUTE LINK ATTRIBUTE VLINK ATTRIBUTE ALINK ATTRIBUTE PAGE MARGINS FONT ELEMENT COLOUR ATTRIBUTE SIZE ATTRIBUTE FACE ATTRIBUTE COMBINING FONT ATTRIBUTES MORE ADVANCED HTML PAGE VIEWING THE EXAMPLE PAGE WITH IE EDITING TECHNOLOGY.HTML WEBSITES TO VISIT TEACHERS NOTES EXERCISE |
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FORMATTING
BODY SECTION BLOCK LEVEL ELEMENTS HEADING ELEMENTS PARAGRAPH ALIGNMENTS HORIZONTAL RULE ELEMENT IE’s EXTENSION FOR COLOURED RULES ORGANISING TEXT WITH LISTS ORDERED LISTS TEXT-LEVEL ELEMENTS BASEFONT ELEMENT LINE-BREAK ELEMENT FONT-STYLE ELEMENTS BOLD ELEMENT ITALICS ELEMENT UNDERLINE ELEMENT STRIKE ELEMENT SUBSCRIPT ELEMENT SUPERSCRIPT ELEMENT WEBSITES TO VISIT TEACHERS NOTES EXERCISE |
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LINKING TO WEB PAGES CREATING EXTERNAL LINK USING HREF ATTRIBUTE & ANCHOR TEXT TITLE ATTRIBUTE NAME ATTRIBUTE USING ANCHOR WITH OTHER HTML ELEMENTS CREATING INTERNAL LINK ABSOLUTE URL’s RELATIVE URL’s RELATIVE URL’s WITH DIFFERENT DIRECTORIES NAMED ANCHOR ELEMENTS WITH RELATIVE URLs LINKING TO DIFFERENT PARTS OF SAME DOCUMENT WEBSITES TO VISIT TEACHERS NOTES EXERCISE |
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PROCESSING IMAGES IMAGE ELEMENT IMAGE ELEMENT ATTRIBUTES ALTERNATE TEXT ATTRIBUTE ALIGNMENT ATTRIBUTES ALIGNING INLINE IMAGES FLOATING IMAGES WIDTH & HEIGHT ATTRIBUTES SCALING IMAGES WITH WIDTH & HEIGHT ATTRIBUTES USING IMAGES AS LINKS WORKING WITH IMAGE FILES WEBSITES TO VISIT TEACHERS NOTES EXERCISE |
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IT APPLICATIONS ACCESS CONTACT MANAGEMENT INVENTORY CONTROL PAYROLL HTML TRAVEL & TOURISM RURAL INDIA ENVIRONMENT AND POLLUTION |
| 15. | LATEST SOLVED SPECIMEN PAPER | 16. | SAMPLE TEST PAPERS |
| 17. | GLOSSARY | Updated December 2007 |