Learn Basics of Computer Science
Computer science is the study of computer hardware and software. Those who study computer science, consequently, can specialize in a wide range of interrelated subfields, from artificial intelligence and cryptography to computer engineering and software development.
List of Lessons:
- OFFICE TOOLS
- Introduction
- Software and its Types:System and Application Software
- Different Types of Office Tools:Word processor Softwares, Spreadsheet Softwares, Presentation Software, Database Systems. Multimedia Tools
- Online Office Tools: Common Online Office Tools
- Google Docs:Opening Google Docs, creating a Blank Document using Google Docs, Opening a Microsoft Word Document using Google Docs, downloading document files from Google Docs Collaborating on Documents with Others- Share with people and groups, get link for Viewer, Commenter, Editor; Viewing All the Recent Changes to a Document;
- Google Sheets:Opening Google Sheets, creating a Blank spreadsheet using Google Sheets;
- Google Slides:Opening Google Slides, creating a Blank presentation using Google Slides
- Advantages and Disadvantages of Online Office Tools
- Offline vs Online Office Tools
- HTML
- Introduction, HTML, Software Requirements for HTML:Text Editors and Web Browsers
- Tags and Attributes:Paired Tags, Unpaired Tags
- Basic Structure of HTML document: HEAD Part, BODY Part; Creating a Web Page with Basic Structure of HTML document, Viewing the Web Page with Basic Structure of HTML document
- Formatting in HTML: Bold, Italic, Underline and Strikethrough, Adding Line Break and Horizontal Line, Heading Level (H1 to H6), Making Paragraphs, Superscript and Subscript Text, Working with Fonts (face, size and color attributes), Making Text Size Larger (<BIG>) or Smaller (<SMALL>), Monospaced Font (<TT>), Pre-formatted Text (<PRE>), Center Alignment (<CENTER>), Marked Formatting (<MARK>), Scrolling Text (<MARQUEE> with Behaviour, Bgcolor, Direction, Height, Loop, Scrollamount, Width attributes, Formatting Body of HTML document (using Background, Bgcolor, Link, Text attributes)
- Working with Lists: Unordered List, type attribute of Unordered List; Ordered List, type and start attributes of Ordered List; Definition List; Nesting of Lists
- Working with Tables: Using <TABLE>, <TH>, <TD>, <TR>, <CAPTION> tags; Working with attributes of table: Setting Table Height and Width, Setting Table Border and Border Color, Setting Table Backgrounds (Bgcolor, Background attributes), Setting Cell Padding and Cell Spacing, Merging Cells using rowspan and colspan attributes; Changing the Alignment of a Table or Cell Value-Setting Horizontal Alignment (using align attribute), Setting Vertical Alignment (using valign attributes)
- URLs and Their Types: Absolute URL, Relative URL-Relative File Path Delimiters
- Working with Images: Working with Attributes of
tag-Setting Alternate Text for the Image, Setting Width and Height of the Image, Setting Image Alignment
- Working with Hyperlinks: Different states of links (unvisited, visited, active) Attributes of Anchor Tag: Setting Titles for Links, Setting Target Window; Linking with Images; Link to an Email Address; Named Anchors or Creating Bookmarks
- Working with Forms:
- Phases of Web Development: Information Gathering, Planning, Design & Layout, Development, Testing & Launch, Maintenance
- OPERATING SYSTEM
- Introduction, Operating System, Services provided by operating System- User Interface, Program execution, I/O operations, File System manipulation, Communication, Error Detection, Resource Allocation, Protection;
- Types of Operating Systems: Batch Operating System, Multi Programming Operating System, Time-Sharing Operating Systems, Multi Processing Operating System, Network Operating System, Real Time Operating System, Single-User and Multi-User Operating Systems
- Computer Security: CIA Triads-Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability; Computer Security Threats: Malware, Phishing, Rootkit, Key logger; How Do We Secure Our Computer: Latest Anti-Malware software, Password protection, Apply Latest Updates & Patches, Firewall etc.
- DESKTOP PUBLISHING
- Desktop Publishing: Definition, Features of Desktop Publishing
- Desktop –Publishing Software: Introduction of Microsoft Publisher, Adobe Photoshop, Corel Draw. QuarkXPress, Adobe Dreamweaver, GIMP
- Word Processing vs. Desktop Publishing: Similarities between Word Processing and Desktop Publishing, Differences between Word Processing and Desktop Publishing
- WYSIWYG Feature; Graphics: 2D Graphics (Raster or Bitmap Graphics, Vector Graphics) 3D Graphics
- Margins, Gutter Margin, Fonts, Frames and Layers
- Printers: Impact printers-Dot-Matrix Printers, Daisy-wheel Printers, Line Printers; Non-Impact Printers-Ink-jet printers, Laser printers; Difference between Impact Printer and Non-Impact Printer; Difference between Inkjet Printer and Laser Printer
- MICROSOFT PUBLISHER
- What is Publisher? How to start publisher.
- Components of the Publisher Window:The Quick Access Toolbar, Ribbon and Tabs, File Window
- Creating a Publication:Creating a publication using Blank Layout, Creating a Publication using Templates (installed Templates, Online Templates, My Templates) Customizing Templates
- Advertisments:Brochures-Creating Brochures using MS-Publisher; Newsletters-Creating Newsletters using MS-Publisher, Banners-Creating Banners using MS-Publisher; Business Cards-Creating Business Card in Publisher;
- Award Certificates, Greeting Cards / Invitation Cards / Compliment Cards, Envelops, Letterhead-Creating Letterhead in Publisher, Resumes-Creating Resumes in MS Publisher, Curriculum Vitae (CV); Signs
- Saving Publication, Printing Publication