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What is the primary purpose of mail merge in Microsoft Word?
What is the primary purpose of mail merge in Microsoft Word?
- To send advertising materials to various recipients (correct)
- To create complex charts
- To edit videos for presentations
- To format financial data
Which of the following features of Microsoft Excel helps in visualizing data?
Which of the following features of Microsoft Excel helps in visualizing data?
- Text Editing
- Formatting Options
- Charts for Analysis (correct)
- Mail Merge
Which formula would represent the operation of multiplying the value in cell A1 by the value in cell A2?
Which formula would represent the operation of multiplying the value in cell A1 by the value in cell A2?
- =A1-A2
- =A1/A2
- =A1*A2 (correct)
- =A1+A2
What distinguishes Prezi from traditional slide-based presentation tools?
What distinguishes Prezi from traditional slide-based presentation tools?
Who were the creators of Microsoft PowerPoint?
Who were the creators of Microsoft PowerPoint?
What file extension is used for saved PowerPoint presentations?
What file extension is used for saved PowerPoint presentations?
What skill is NOT included in effective presentation skills?
What skill is NOT included in effective presentation skills?
Which of the following is NOT a basic Excel formula?
Which of the following is NOT a basic Excel formula?
What is one of the main purposes of online payment platforms?
What is one of the main purposes of online payment platforms?
Which of the following is NOT a model of online platforms?
Which of the following is NOT a model of online platforms?
Why is layout important in web design?
Why is layout important in web design?
Which aspect of web design plays a crucial role in conveying meaning and emotions?
Which aspect of web design plays a crucial role in conveying meaning and emotions?
What is a critical factor to ensure in web typography?
What is a critical factor to ensure in web typography?
What factor significantly helps improve the user experience on a website?
What factor significantly helps improve the user experience on a website?
Which regulation is important for data protection in online platforms?
Which regulation is important for data protection in online platforms?
What can online platforms disrupt in traditional industries?
What can online platforms disrupt in traditional industries?
What is the primary characteristic of a multimedia system?
What is the primary characteristic of a multimedia system?
Which of the following is considered a type of audio in multimedia?
Which of the following is considered a type of audio in multimedia?
Which of these describes linear multimedia?
Which of these describes linear multimedia?
What does 'edutainment' combine?
What does 'edutainment' combine?
Which type of multimedia requires user interactivity to control progress?
Which type of multimedia requires user interactivity to control progress?
What aspect makes multimedia referred to as 'rich media'?
What aspect makes multimedia referred to as 'rich media'?
Which of the following is NOT a form of multimedia content found online?
Which of the following is NOT a form of multimedia content found online?
What is the primary goal of using multimedia in business communication?
What is the primary goal of using multimedia in business communication?
What does balance refer to in general terms?
What does balance refer to in general terms?
Which of the following best describes social media platforms?
Which of the following best describes social media platforms?
What is the primary function of e-commerce platforms?
What is the primary function of e-commerce platforms?
How have mobile applications impacted daily life?
How have mobile applications impacted daily life?
What do communication platforms primarily focus on?
What do communication platforms primarily focus on?
Which of the following elements is NOT part of infographics?
Which of the following elements is NOT part of infographics?
What is a defining feature of gaming platforms?
What is a defining feature of gaming platforms?
Which of the following best describes online learning platforms?
Which of the following best describes online learning platforms?
What type of malware is spread through spam emails containing malicious attachments or links?
What type of malware is spread through spam emails containing malicious attachments or links?
Which of the following malware types attaches itself to executable programs?
Which of the following malware types attaches itself to executable programs?
Which type of threat involves exploiting weaknesses in a computer system to gain unauthorized access?
Which type of threat involves exploiting weaknesses in a computer system to gain unauthorized access?
What is a common method for malware distribution via compromised websites?
What is a common method for malware distribution via compromised websites?
Which type of malware alters browser settings and redirects users to malicious websites?
Which type of malware alters browser settings and redirects users to malicious websites?
What characterizes a Multipartite Virus?
What characterizes a Multipartite Virus?
What is an example of an electronic form of bullying?
What is an example of an electronic form of bullying?
Which situation could lead to malware infection when sharing files?
Which situation could lead to malware infection when sharing files?
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Study Notes
Sources of Malware
- Phishing: Involves spam emails with malicious attachments or links that can download malware.
- Malicious Websites: Compromised websites with poor security can infect devices when visited.
- Torrents: Free, pirated, or cracked software often contains hidden malware.
- Shared Networks: Untrusted networks and peer-to-peer file sharing can spread malware.
Common Types of Viruses
- File-Infecting Virus: Attaches to executable programs, commonly infecting .exe or .com files.
- Macro Virus: Written in macro languages, spreads through infected documents like those in Microsoft Word.
- Browser Hijackers: Alter browser settings, redirecting to malicious sites without user consent.
- Resident Virus: Loads into system memory upon booting, allowing it to operate continuously.
- Multipartite Virus: Contains multiple components stored in various locations on the system.
Other Common Computer Threats
- Hacking: Exploiting system weaknesses for unauthorized data access.
- WiFi Eavesdropping: "Evil twin" attacks that steal data over unsecured public WiFi.
- Cyberbullying: Bullying or harassment conducted via electronic means.
Microsoft Word
- Purpose: A graphical word processing program designed for typing and saving documents.
- Mail Merge: A feature that merges documents with data files, ideal for mass mailings.
Microsoft Excel
- Function: Spreadsheet software for organizing and analyzing data using rows and columns.
- Importance:
- Easy arithmetic, formatting options, online access, chart capabilities.
- Integrates all data in one place.
- Basic Formulas:
- Addition (+), Subtraction (-), Multiplication (*), Division (/).
- Example of formula: =A1+A2.
Presentation Skills
- Focus on effective delivery, structured content, slide design, voice tone, and body language.
Presentation Programs
- Microsoft PowerPoint: A program for creating interactive presentations, first released in 1987, with file extension “.ppt”.
- Prezi: A web-based tool using a canvas approach instead of traditional slides, founded in 2009.
Key Design Concepts
- Balance: Distribution of weight for stability.
- Contrast: Striking differences to enhance visuals.
- Scale: Measuring and displaying weights; modern scales often feature electronic displays.
- Dominance: Influence over others.
Multimedia
- Definition: Combination of text, graphics, video, and sound delivered electronically.
- Five Main Types:
- Text: Information expressed in characters.
- Images: Visually appealing designs like drawings or photographs.
- Video: Moving pictures accompanied by sound.
- Audio: Sounds within the human hearing range.
- Animation: Manipulation of still images to create motion.
Types of Multimedia
- Linear Multimedia: Content with no viewer control over navigation.
- Non-Linear Multimedia: User-interactive, allowing control over content delivery.
- Online and Offline Multimedia and Hybrid Multimedia.
Multimedia Applications
- Videos, audio sharing, browser-based games, online surveys, courseware, podcasts, vodcasts.
Uses of Multimedia
- Edutainment: Combining entertainment with education to engage users in learning.
- Business Communication: Utilized for product promotion, customer engagement, and internal communication.
Online Platforms
- Definition: Websites and applications enabling user interactions and transactions.
- Social Media Platforms: Facilitate sharing of updates and community building.
- E-Commerce Platforms: Transform buying and selling processes online.
- Communication Platforms: Essential for effective collaboration in remote work.
- Mobile Applications: Provide services and entertainment on-the-go.
- Gaming Platforms: Connect gamers globally for competitive play.
- Streaming Platforms: Offer vast content libraries for user entertainment.
- Online Learning Platforms: Provide educational resources across various subjects.
- Online Payment Platforms: Enable secure online transactions and financial management.
Purposes and Models of Online Platforms
- Purposes: Connect people, facilitate e-commerce, and provide entertainment.
- Models: Advertising-based, subscription-based, transaction-based.
Platform Governance and Regulation
- Includes terms of service, content moderation, and balancing expression with harmful content regulation.
- Antitrust laws and data protection regulations influence platform competition and diversity.
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