lecture #1

Lecture book:
A Balanced Introduction to Computer Science
David Reed
ISBN-10: 013046709X
ISBN-13: 978-0130467096
http://www.amazon.com/Balanced-Introduction-Computer-Science/dp/013046709X/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1296518217&sr=8-1

bookfinder.com

there will a blackboard site

W3Schools
www.w3schools.com
for HTML, CSS, Javascript?, PHP?, SQL

Lecture:
we'll learn a few of these technologies
computer concepts

how to cheat at solitaire
hidden feaures of programs -- easter eggs

How do you get Microsoft Word? Excel? Access?

Google:
microsoft ultimate steal
http://www.microsoft.com/student/office/en-us/default.aspx

How do I start Word?

file system is a hierarchy.

hard disk:
C:

floppy disk
A:
B:

root folder / directory
\

c:\

every folder can have files and subfolders
navigate
C:\Program Files
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office12
C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office12\WINWORD.EXE

Start/Run
WINWORD


WINWORD
EXCEL
MSACCESS
POWERPNT