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Business Keyboarding Review Items
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| home row keys | ASDFGHJKL; |
| Keyboarding Posture/ ergonomics | proper keyboarding position for arms at 90 degree angle or greater |
| Word art | located in the Insert ribbon, text grouping |
| Saving documents | go to the file ribbon and use “save as” when saving for the first time |
| Copy/paste | highlight then CTRL+C, move insertion point to where you want then CTRL+V. or right click then press copy same then paste |
| Fonts | Home ribbon, font grouping |
| Page layout- Orientation | portrait/ landscape. Portrait vertical, Landscape horizontal |
| Spell checker | Review Ribbon, Proofing Grouping |
| Thesaurus | Review Ribbon, Proofing Grouping |
| Grammar check | Review Ribbon, Proofing Grouping |
| Undo/ redo buttons | located on the quick access toolbar, and it’s used to undo or redo the most recent activities in your document |
| Insertion point | the point where the next character typed from the keyboard will appear on the screen. Usually represented by a flashing line |
| Alignment | Home Ribbon, Paragraph Grouping |
| Shortcut keys: CTRL+HOME | takes you to the top of the document |
| Clip Art | Insert Ribbon, Illustrations Grouping. Pictures or Graphics used to decorate the document |
| Templates | Preset Document formatted in a specific style. Found on the File Ribbon |
| New slides | Home Ribbon, Slides Grouping |
| Slide transitions | Transitions Ribbon |
| Custom animations | Animations Ribbon |
| Inserting pictures | Insert Ribbon, Images Grouping |
| Inserting sound | Insert Ribbon, Media Grouping |
| CPU | Central Processing Unit. “Brains” |
| Motherboard | The main circuit board in a computer that connects all other devices |
| Power Supply | Supplies electricity to the computer |
| Video Card | circuit that controls the display screen |
| Expansion Slot | a place in a computer where an expansion card can be inserted |
| RAM/ROM | Random Access Memory: temporarily stored in your computer and will not stay when computer is turned off. Read Only Memory: permanent memory that will stay on your computer when turned off. |
| Input Devices | keyboard, mouse, microphone, scanner |
| Output Devices | printer, headphones, speakers, monitor |
| Tim Berners Lee | creator of the internet |
| Internet address structure | HTTP://www.google.com . Don’t need the // for the address to work |
| HTTP | Hyper Text Transfer Protocol |
| ENIAC | Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer, Made during WW2, used to help create the Hydrogen Bomb, 100 feet long, 10 feet tall, used transistor tubes to operate |
| Abacus | First true computing aid |
| Charles Babbage | father of computers |
| .com | commercial |
| .org | non-profit organization |
| .gov | government |
| .edu | education |
| Homepage | the first page on a website |
| URL | Uniform Resource Locator |
| ISP | Internet Service Provider, need this to connect to the internet |
| Bookmarks | marks and saves your favorite websites |
| History | the previous websites you have recently visited |
| Search engine types | “Spider” search engine “human powered” search engine |