1. Presented by: Samantha Prince M.S. Technology Specialist

2. Word Processor: Using a computer to create, edit, and print documents. Used for: taking notes, brainstorming, list items, reports, outlines Examples of: Microsoft Word 2003, 2007; Open Office Writer; Star Office Writer; Corel WordPerfect; Microsoft Works; Google Doc Document Presentation software: A type of business software that enables users to create highly stylized images for slide shows. Used for: telling others about a subject, multimedia presentations, add interest to a “reporting out method” Not used for: long paragraphs, reports Examples of: Microsoft PowerPoint 2003, 2007; Open Office Impress; Corel Presentations; Google Doc Presentation Spreadsheet: A table of values arranged in rows and columns Used for: keeping track of data, calculations, graphs Examples of: Microsoft Excel 2003, 3007; Open Office Calc; Corel Quattro Pro; Google Doc Spreadsheet

3. OpenOffice is the leading open-source office software suite for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics, databases and more. Offered by Sun Micro Systems. It can be downloaded and used completely free of charge for any purpose. Documents can be saved in any format including Microsoft Office.

4. Word Processor: Writer Presentation: Impress Spreadsheet: Calc

5. Word 2007: Toolbars are now ribbons File formats SmartArt Templates Easy to create a PDF file format PowerPoint 2007: Same as above Themes, graphics, colors Excel 2007: Same as above Easier to make graphs and charts

6. Google Docs is a free, Web-based word processor, spreadsheet, presentation, and form application offered by Google.word processor spreadsheetpresentationformapplication Google docs allows users to create and edit documents online while collaborating in real-time with other users.

7. Google Docs is a free, Web-based word processor, spreadsheet, presentation, and form application offered by Google.word processor spreadsheetpresentationformapplication Google docs allows users to create and edit documents online while collaborating in real-time with other users.

8. Presentations (examples)(examples) PowerPoint, Impress Corel, Apple Kenote Documents Word, Open Office Star Office-writer, Easy Office Ultra-Pad, Works, Jarte Spreadsheets Star office-calc Excel

9. http://www.gcflearnfree.org/computer/ Atomic Learning http://www.teach-ict.net/videohome.htm

10. Samantha Prince, Pottsville Business Instructor samantha.prince@pottsville.k12.ar.us Resources www.openoffice.org www.webopedia.com