Tuesday, November 30, 2010

SmartArt


found under the Insert tab in the ribbon in PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and Outlook, is a new group of editable and formatted diagrams

small caps


A letter having the form of a capital letter but smaller

Slope


To diverge from the vertical or horizontal.

Slides/Outline pane


it shows you how your presentation will look like and it helps you view all the items that will be in your presentation

Slide Show view


A collection of pages arranged in sequence that contain text and images for presenting to an audience. It often refers to a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation.

Slide pane


slide pan is somewhere you can enter text threw a slideshow and view your slides.

Slide masters


The slide master is an element of the design template that stores information about the template.

Slide Master view


In Microsoft PowerPoint the Master Slide is the template for the other slides in the presentation. On it you can put things that are to appear on all the slides

Sizing handle


are the small boxes appearing on the corners and edges of a "selected control" that let you change the size and shape of the control.

Single-spaced


To type, print, or formal without leaving a blank line between lines.

Simple Payback Period


Its a Formula, Excel formula and an Example Calculation.

Sigma


The 18th letter of the Greek alphabet.

Shortcut menu


A context menu ,also called contextual, shortcut, and popup or pop-up menu is a menu in a GUI that appears upon user interaction, such as a right mouse click or middle click mouse operation.

Serif fonts


fine line finishing off the main strokes of a letter, as at the top and bottom of M.

Selection


The act or an instance of selecting or the fact of having been selected. Basically picking something.

Select query


All queries are SQL Queries, but you can have some that are very unique and take a great detail to write.

Section


One of several components or like a a piece of something.

Scroll bars


A vertical bar on the right side of a window or a horizontal bar at the bottom of a window that is used to move the window contents up and down or left and right.

ScreenTip


The tooltip is a common graphical user interface element. It is used in conjunction with a cursor, usually a mouse pointer. The user hovers the cursor over an item, without clicking it, and a tooltip may appear

Sans serif fonts


This term refers to typography whose letterforms do not have serifs, or terminal strokes at the top and bottom of the main strokes.

Monday, November 29, 2010

Rotation handle


The shape rotates around the pin . To move the pin, position the pointer over the rotation handle, and then move the pointer over the pin and drag it to a new location.

Right-aligned


in or brought into line with or into proper relative position

rich text format


A computer format for text documents that includes formatting attributes, such as different Fonts and Typefaces.

Ribbon


The Ribbon is the menu bar for commands in Office 2007 documents.

Reviewing pane


displays all of the changes that currently appear in your document, the total number of changes, and the number of changes of each type

Restrict Permissions


It restrict permission to content in documents, workbooks, and presentations by using Information Rights Management.

Reports


17th-century English term for points of imitation or imitative entries.

Replace


To put back into a former position or place.

Repeat


To do or say something again.

Saturday, November 27, 2010

Relative cell reference


An address or pointer that changes when the target item is moved or the relationship to it has changed. For example, in a spreadsheet, a cell with a relative reference changes its formula when copied elsewhere

Friday, November 26, 2010

Relationship


To establish or demonstrate a connection between.

Relational database


A database system in which any database file can be a component of more than one of the database's tables.

Referential integrity


A database management safeguard that ensures every foreign key matches a primary key.

Redo


To restore the last editing operation that has taken place.

Records


Written accounts of acts, transactions, or instruments that are drawn up pursuant to legal authority by an appropriate officer and appointed to be retained as memorials or permanent evidence of matters to which they are related.

Record


A collection of related, often adjacent items of data, treated as a unit.

Range


The difference or interval between the smallest and largest values in a frequency distribution

R-squared value


A statistic which indicates the strength of fit between two variables implied by a particular value of the sample correlation coefficient r. Designated by r2.

Quick Style gallery.


the galleries include items that are designed to coordinate with the overall look of your document.

Quick Access toolbar


it is where u can access stuff quicker than normal.

Queries


To interrogate a collection of data such as records in a database. The term may also be used to search a single file or collection of files such as HTML files on the Web.

Properties


Attributes that are associated with something. Windows uses the term extensively to refer to the current settings of hardware, software and data.

Programs


A series of instructions given to a computer to direct it to carry out certain operations.

Print queue


A prioritized list, maintained by the operating system, of the output from a computer system waiting on a spool file to be printed.

Print driver


The portion of a computer program that directs output to a printer and usually also controls printer functions such as pagination and the setting of the margins and page headers.

Primary key field


A key that identifies a record or portion of a record and determines the sequence of records in a file or other data structure

Present value


The sum of money which, if expended on a mine for purchase

Portrait


An orientation that is tall and narrow like a letter page. Also known as a page orientation.

Portable Document Format


A computer file format for publishing and distributing electronic documents with the same layout, formatting, and font attributes as in the original.

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Point


To move the cursor onto a line or image on screen by rolling a mouse across the desk or by pressing the arrow keys.