MODULE 4.1: WORD PROCESSING Flashcards
is software or a device that
allows users to create, edit, and
print documents.
Word Processor
It enables you to write text, store
it electronically, display it on a
screen, modify it by entering
commands and characters from
the keyboard, and print it
Word Processor
Word Processing Software’s:
WordPad
Microsoft Word
Lotus word pro
Notepad
WordPerfect (Windows only)
AppleWorks (Mac only)
Work pages
OpenOffice Write
1960 - standalone machines similar to __________.
electric typewriters
Advantage of these early machines over using a typewriter was that you ________________________________________________.
could make changes without retyping the entire document
standalone machines similar to electric typewriters. Advantage of these early machines over using a typewriter was
that you could make changes without retyping the entire document.
1960
1980 - word processing began to move to ____________.
personal computers
In the early days of the PC, a word processor called __________ became one of the most widely used applications of any kind.
“WordPerfect”
word processing began to move to personal computers. In the early days of the PC, a word processor called “WordPerfect” became one of the most widely used applications of any kind.
1980
one of those ___________ (WYSIWYG) word processors, MicrosoftWord, became dominant
“What You See Is What You Get”
one of those “What You See Is What You Get” (WYSIWYG) word processors, _____________, became dominant
MicrosoftWord
__________, a word processor first released for minicomputers and later ported to microcomputers, running on WindowXP
WordPerfect
3 Types of Word Processor
-Mechanical Word Processing
-Electromechanical and Electronics Word Processing
-Japanese Word Processor Device
The first word processing device (a “Machine for Transcribing
Letters” that appears to be similar to a typewriter)
Mechanical Word Processing
The first word processing device (a ______________ that appears to be similar to a typewriter)
“Machine for Transcribing
Letters”
early 1970 the 1st word processing systems appeared that allows displaying and editing documents on Cathode-ray tube (CRT) screens. IBM developed floppy disks.
Electromechanical and Electronic Word Processing
1977 SHARP showcased a prototype of a computer-cased word processing dedicated device with Japanese Writing System in Business Show in Tokyo
Japanese Word Processor Devices
WORLD FIRST JAPANESE WORD PROCESSOR
TOSHIBA JW-10
Toshiba Rupo JW-P22 (K)
Sharp Shoin WD-J150
Also called “presentation software” is a software package used to display information in the form of a slide show.
Presentation Program
3 Major function of Presentation Program
Editor allows text to be inserted and formatted
Method for inserting and manipulating graphic images and media clips
Slide-show system to display the content
It refers to a digital format used to present ideas to physical or virtual audiences. This format will guide the presenter in imparting knowledge and ideas to the audience.
Presentation
some tools may help users design their presentations to become more dynamic and more interactive. it can help organize the thoughts and ideas of the presenter.
Presentation Software
Classification of Presentation Software
Desktop Presentation Software
Web Presentation Software
refers to the tools installed on computers and laptops. - these may also be utilized by downloading more templates, animation, and graphics from the internet.
Desktop Presentation Software
