Wednesday 19 December 2012

On the way of Internet

Week 09

The History Of Internet:



  The internet in simple terms is a network of the interlinked computer networking worldwide, which is accessible to the general public. This interconnected computer works by transmitting data though a special types of packet. In 1982 internet protocol was standardized and the concept of a world wide network of full interconnected TCP/IP networks called the internet was introduced. Today the network serves as a global data communication system which links millions of private, public, academic, and business as well.


Time line of the internet:


The uses of Internet:

  •    Send e-mail message
  •     Send(upload) or receive (download) files between computers
  •     Participate in discussion 
  •     Surfing the Web 


Illustration of the Internet Network:




Internet Growth Trend:
-1977:111 hosts on Internet
-1981:213 hosts
-1983:562 hosts
-1984:1000 hosts
-1986:5000 hosts
-2001:150-175 millions hosts
-2002:Over 200 millions hosts

World Wide Web:

  The Web ( World Wide Web) consists of information organised into Web pages containing text and graphic images. It created by Tim Berners Lee, a reseacher for CERN in 1989. It contains a collection of hypertext links. So, A collection of linked Web pages that has a common theme or fucas is called a Web site.
  

Reflection:
   I passed one more week in my ICT class. This week was about Internet. I learned a lot about Internet. It was also a busy and important week for me.....

Now, Microsoft PowerPoint

Week 08

Microsoft PowerPoint Basic:

Microsoft Office Power Point is very interactive and versatile program to produce effective presentation on personal or business purpose. It is included with slide show, audio and simple information. The current version of Microsoft Power Point is from 2010.






Microsoft Power Point Advance:

  • Smart Art Illustration
  • Rehearse and Record Slide Shows
  • Broadcasting Slide Show to Remote
  • Hyperlink and Action Button







Reflection:

 I finished my week eight class in ICT. I would like to say that I learned many important and new( for me) thing in this week. It was about Microsoft Power Point. In this week i did some assignment as well.

Tuesday 18 December 2012

Microsoft Excel

 Week 07 
In week 07 I learned about Microsoft Excel. There were two main topic of this week. They are Microsoft Excel Basic and Microsoft Excel Advance. I would like to describe one by one.

Microsoft Excel Basic:

   In the beginning of this week we were taught the basic of Microsoft Excel like Modyfying cells, culumns, Rows and Text,Creating folmulas with self reflection forming.


Microsoft Excel Advance:

Advance Microsoft Excel communication strategies with databases using Microsoft Query. Worksheet techniques for constructing business forms using Active X controls. Advance Microsoft skill for linking separate workbooks as worksheet.
  





Reflection:
 In the end of week 07 I learned several important things. I learned


  • Saving and Printing a worksheet.
  • Creating simple and complex formulas
  • Working with basic function
  • Formatting tables
  • Spak lines








Microsoft Office

Week 06

World Processing Skills: MS World Basic
   
   In this week I learned about Microsoft Office. It is included with a wide variety of programs such as 


  •  Microsoft World
  •  Microsoft Excel
  •  Microsoft Access
  •  Microsoft Outlook
  •  Microsoft Publisher
  •  Microsoft One Note 
  •  Microsoft Info Path
  •  Microsoft Share Point
  •  Microsoft Communicator
  •  Microsoft Web Apps
  •  Microsoft Power Point






MS World Windows
   World Windows Consists of variety of Components. This included the document window, Ribbon, Mini toolbar, Shortcut Menus and Quick Access Toolbar.


Basic Text Operation:
  • Insert
  • Delete
  • Select
  • Copy, Cut and Past
  • Drag and Drop Text
  • Save
  • Printing
Formatting:


Reflection:
 This week was quite short but I learned some important thing in this week. I learned about the basic of Microsoft Office. 

MS Windows Operating System

Week 05
Anatomy of MS Windows OS

In week five I learned about MS Windows OS. Our lecture taught us about MS Windows 7. Then he explained us about Windows Operating System. Microsoft released a number of windows operating system ranging from windows XX,NT server from 1985 till now. The latest version is windows 7, released in 2009.


Microsoft Windows:

-Microsoft created the operating system 
-They have a professional version that is designed for home user and intended       for businesses.
-The version differ in the depth in the networking, security. 
-Windows is proprietary software 
-People can use or copy the software.


Anatomy of Windows 7

-Aero view
-Taskbar
-Search
-Libraries
-Gadgets

Areo View

 Areo is an interface that makes visual interactions with the desktop fun. They are :-
        Aero peek
        Areo snap
        Areo flip 
        Areo shake



 MS Windows OS Fie Management

1. Windows 7 File Management
2. Managing Files and Folders
3. Efficient Files Management
4. Types of Libraries

Document, Picture, Music and Videos are included in Libraries.



Reflection
   From this I learned a lot about MS Windows OS. The major topic was Windows 7. Our lecturer described all the important element about windows 7. Finally I want to say that it was a busy week for me.

Networking Concepts of Computer

Week 04
Computer Network 
 It is a simply group of interconnected computers. Two or more computers are connected via hardware or software in this system and able to communicate with each other. Example: the internet, ATM, e-banking.



Network Components
 Major components of a computer network are :
-Communication Media
-Interconnecting Devices 
-Computers
-Networking Software
-Applications


Networking Concepts: Basic 

Every computer network functions when having these concepts:
-Topology
-Protocol
-Architecture

Networking Communication Medium 

Some types of link through which the data can be transmitted or transferred from one computer to another.
-Medium may be physical cable, such as twisted air, coaxial.
-Medium may also be wireless
-Physical interface to medium is usually network interface card.


 Types of Network

The basic purpose of network is to enable effective communication,share resources and facilities centralized management of data. Different network serves different purpose for users. There are three types of network:- 
        1. LAN ( local area network)
        2. MAN (metropolitan area network)
        3. WAN (wide area network)
Beside these there are several types of network and they are
         - peer-to-peer network
         - server based network
         - SAN (storage area network) 
         - hybrid network

Reflection

I finished my fourth week in my ICT class. By this week I learned about computer network. I also learned how network is working,its components,its types and its communication channel. This week was important for me.