Week 2

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Week 2

• What you need to know

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Discovering Computers Ch 2

• What is the history of the internet?
• How can you access and connect to the internet?
• What is an IP address?
• What are the components of a web address?

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• What is the purpose of a web browser?
• How can you search for information on the web?
• What are the types of web sites?
• How do web pages use graphics, animation, audio,
  video, virtual reality and plug-ins?

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• What are the steps required for web publishing?
• What are the types of E-Commerce?
• How do E-Mail, FTP, Newsgroups and message
  boards, mailing lists, chat rooms, and instant
  messaging work?
• What are the rules of netiquette?

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MS Office XP Browser and E-Mail Basics

• Learn about web browser software and web pages
• Learn about web addresses and URLs
• Save and organize web addresses

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• Navigate the web
• Use the web to find information
• Configure and use MC Internet Explorer
• Learn about e-mail and e-mail software
• Send and receive e-mail using MS Outlook Express

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MS Office XP Introducing Microsoft Office XP

• Explore the programs that comprise MS Office
• Explore the benefits of integrating data between
  programs
• Start programs and switch between them

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• Use personalized menus and toolbars
• Save and close a file
• Open an existing file
• Print a file
• Get help
• Close files and exit programs