Chapter 3

What elements need to be considered when creating forms?

What is the purpose of a button?

What is the purpose of forms?

Give the purpose and different types of menus:

State examples of form controls?

State and give an example of a check box:

What is the purpose of a text box?

What is the purpose of a Combo box as a form control?

What is the purpose of a list box as a form control?

What are the advantages of tailoring standard applications software:

What are the disadvantages of tailoring standard applications software?

What is a house style?

What are the benefits of using a consistent house style?

What is the purpose of a master slide?

What does a master slide show?

What can the master slide be used to do?

In a word-processing package, what is a master document?

What is the purpose of a master document?

What are the purpose of styles?

What are the advantages of using a style?

What is the purpose of a style sheet?

What are the advantages of using a style sheet?

What are the disadvantages of using a style sheet?

What is the purpose of a template?

What are the advantages of having different file types?

What are the disadvantages of having different file types?

Application software: What is a word processor?

What is WYSIWYG?

Application software: What is desktop publishing?

Application software: What is a spreadsheet?

Application software: What is a database?

Application Software: What is web authoring software?

What are the advantages of using web authoring software?

What are the disadvantages of using web authoring software?

What are the advantages of using standard application software rather than web-authoring software?

What are the disadvantages of using standard applications software rather then web-authoring software?

Application software: What is presentation software?

What are the general uses of systems?

What are personnel systems?

What must personnel systems do?

What is a stock control system?

What must a stock control system do?

What must a stock control system have?

What is an invoice?

What must an invoicing system do?

What must a booking system allow the user to do?

What do timetabling systems allow the user to do?

What inputs should be put into a timetabling system be the user?

What are route-finding systems?

What must a route-finding system enable the user to do ?

What is a training system?

What must a training system be able to do?

What does a wizard do?

What are the advantages of using a wizard?

What are the disadvantages of using a wizard?

What are style sheets used for?

What elements should be included in a style sheet?

What are the advantages of using a style sheet?

What are the disadvantages of using a style sheet?

What are templates used for?

What do templates include?

What is a macro?

What are the advantages of using a macro?

What are the disadvantages of using a macro?

What aspects should be considered when data-entry screens are being designed?