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Open Source: Introduction & Outline of Office Suite
Open Source: Introduction & Outline of Office Suite
Open Source: Introduction & Outline of Office Suite
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This book deals with the basic introduction of computers. It details about the types of computer software available today. It mainly covers the aspect of Open Source Software. It explains how, why and when open source software came into existence. Different types of open source software are explained covering its features, policies along with its advantages and disadvantages. It also gives an outline of Office suite which has multiple applications.

LanguageEnglish
PublisherDurgesh
Release dateJun 9, 2017
ISBN9781370851140
Open Source: Introduction & Outline of Office Suite
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Durgesh

Major part of my career has been in the field of Education and Administration. I have a good command over my subject (computer science) and effective communication in English. I have written books in my subject and have represented Science Olympiad Foundation. I have been very adaptable to any kind of new environment and technologies. I have written a few computer science books for my students based on their syllabus.With lots of health issues cropping up with time, I recreated myself with the help of Yoga and Meditation. Which gave me a direction towards a happy mind and body.Thus, decided to share my experience in penning down the Good Health Technique with all.I am ever grateful to Guruji, Sri Sri Ravi Shankarji and to Swami Satyananda Saraswatiji for guidance towards ultimate physical and mental good health.Lately I have picked up a new hobby - the art of crocheting. While making some crochet related products, I have written a few amigurumi patterns. Sharing my new skill through this platform.

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    Open Source - Durgesh

    Open Source – Introduction & Outline of Office Suite

    For My Computer Sc. Students

    By Durgesh

    INTRODUCTION

    This book deals with the basic introduction of computers. It details about the types of computer software available today. It mainly covers the aspect of Open Source Software. It explains how, why and when open source software came into existence. Different types of open source software are explained covering its features, policies along with its advantages and disadvantages. It also gives an outline of Office suite which has multiple applications.

    Being Computer Science students, you all are well aware that digital computers have two major components – hardware and software.

    Hardware

    Hardware is the physical component.

    All the computer peripherals are referred to as Hardware.

    All the parts that you see and touch are called hardware.

    The keyboard, monitor, CPU, mouse, printer and even the electronic circuits and the microprocessor are examples of hardware.

    Software

    Software is mandatory while using a computer but is not visible.

    All the computer programs are referred to as Software.

    The instruction needed by a computer to do all the work is called software.

    Software is a set of instructions or commands for the computer to do a particular task.

    It cannot be touched.

    LOGO, PAINT, NOTEPAD, WINDOWS, MS OFFICE are examples of different types of software.

    There are two kinds of software available – System and Application software.

    System Software

    It is used to control all the operations of the computer.

    It helps the computer to run.

    It organizes and controls the computer.

    Operating Systems, Compilers, Interpreters are examples of System Software.

    Application Software

    It is a computer program which helps us to perform a particular type of work.

    Application software uses the computer hardware through the operating system.

    For example Paint software can be used for drawing pictures, Notepad is used to create some letters and notes.

    PAINT, NOTEPAD, LOGO, SOLITAIRE are examples of Application Software.

    Further Classification

    Software can be additionally be classified based on its handling and usage.

    In the modern world, there are two main types of software:

    Proprietary Software

    Open Source Software

    Proprietary software

    It is defined by having an owner.

    It can only be used by those who pay a price to the owner for the right to use it.

    It

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