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| entering, storing, and manipulating text for effective communication |
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| means by which a company achieves its long-term objectives. strategies are defined by the company's executives and implemented across an organization through an execution of tactics |
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| specific actions, sequence of actions...to fulfill strategy. Tactics are employed through policies and procedures executed at the operational level. |
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| adoption of a benchmark of performance that can be measured, thus allowing for the systemization and control of policies and procedures that produce a more consistent and better product/service. |
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| degree to which one's industry, knowledge, and energy is employed to accomplish a desired outcome |
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| ability to act or produce within a minimum of waste, expense, or unnecessary effort. |
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| set of formatting choices that include a set of theme colors, a set of theme fonts, a set of theme effects, etc. |
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| a named collection of formats that is used to ensure standardization and facilitate widespread changes to a document's appearence |
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| special document file containing predefined structures and settings that establishes a set of standards for common types of documents |
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| facts in a form that can be read, used, and manipulated by a computer |
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| collected and transformed data that communicates meaning |
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| the sequence of steps that manipulates and transforms data into information |
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| Fundamental Computer Components |
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| all computer systems have the following 4 components: Input, Process, Secondary Storage, Output |
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| used for illustrating comparisons |
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| used to show behavior over time |
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| used to show proportions/distribution |
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| used to show relationships |
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| a group of related data values belonging to a single category, usually separated by a time period |
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| clear titles, labels, legend (if there is more than one data series) |
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| part of a template that stores information, including placements of text and objects on a slide, text and object placeholder sizes, text styles, backgrounds, color themes, effects, and animation |
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| The PowerPoint window pane in Normal View where a user can create or modify the points of a presentation in traditional outline hierarchical form |
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| The bottom window pane in Normal View where a user can place, develop, and borrow text for message development, or incorporate speaker notes to be used during the delivery of the PowerPoint |
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| a visual effect that occurs when moving form slide to slide, such as Wipe or Fade |
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| a process of revealing elements within a slide piece by piece. This can include stationary objects, text, and animated effects |
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| applying movement to objects on a slide |
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| various video file movements. Files of these types contain video that can be inserted into your slide show |
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| various sound file formats |
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| a Microsoft Word feature most often used to automatically fix common misspellings |
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| a text formatting characteristic that causes text in an Excel cell to stay within the boundaries of the cell |
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| Information produced at the RECORD level |
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| the ordering of a list of records by an attribute's value order |
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| the ordering of a list of records where the attributes of multiple records share a common value |
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| an order whereby a lower-level attribute value defines the order within records that have the same values in a higher-level sort field |
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| a sorting procedure that ensures that the displayed data will be in easily identifiable groups. It requires the Primary Sort use a field of fewest common values and progress toward lower-level sorts with the most diverse values |
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| Aggregated data list summary information |
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| aggregated group summary information |
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| the conditions that need to be met for a record of data to be selected and pass through a filter |
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| a device for selecting a subset of records from a data list based on defined criteria |
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| a filer in which the criteria test requires an attribute value to meet a specific value |
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| a filter in which the criteria test requires an attribute value to meet a range of values |
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| a cell format that only becomes visible when certain logical conditions are met |
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| Database Management System. A software and data file combo used to efficiently store, manage and retrieve large quantities of data (Microsoft Access) |
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| can contain information about anything |
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| Row (Record, Entity Instance) |
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| all the data related to a single instance of a table |
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| every table in a database requires one field that is guaranteed to contain a unique value through the table |
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| a relation associates a row in one table to one or more rows in another table |
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| a question asked about data stored in a database |
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| A visual query tool that allows you to create and execute queries on many different types of databases from within Excel |
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| Structured Query Language, a standard used to define queries |
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| the process of deleting a query saved by Excel, effectively disconnecting a data set from its source |
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| the process of moving quickly between summary information, and the source data that produced the summary |
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| data that is not a fact, but is hypothetical (may be used as part of analysis) |
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| the process of protecting input cells by placing restrictions on what type of data is allowed in the cell |
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| the logical condition that defines what type of input is allowed in a validated cell |
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| a message that you can have appear automatically when a user selects a particular cell |
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| a user interface element that manages input, such as a Scroll Bar or a Check Box |
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| a document within a document (embedded object was created using a different application) |
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| the measure of goods and services created for a given measure of one's input (material and labor) |
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