cse 1340- introduction to computing concepts. outline what is an application program? what is...
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CSE 1340- Introduction to Computing Concepts
CSE 1340- Introduction to Computing Concepts
Outline What is an application program? What is Excel? Creating a Simple Workbook Writing Formulas Using Operators
and Functions Formatting the appearance of a
workbook Advanced Excel (Copying Cells)
CSE 1340- Introduction to Computing Concepts
What is an application program?
Application program It is any program designed to perform a
specific function It uses the operating system services
CSE 1340- Introduction to Computing Concepts
Application program example
Examples: Word processors Spreadsheet Database programs Web browsers Development tools Communication programs
CSE 1340- Introduction to Computing Concepts
What is Excel?
Spreadsheet program are designed to help us analyze, organize and share data visually through tables, graphs and worksheets
CSE 1340- Introduction to Computing Concepts
What is the difference between spreadsheet, workbook, and worksheet?
Spreadsheet: A type of computer application
Workbook: Refers to the book of pages that is the
standard Excel document Worksheet:
Is the row and column matrix sheet
CSE 1340- Introduction to Computing Concepts
Spreadsheet Concept
Workbook: consists of grids and columns Worksheets Chart sheets Macro modules
CSE 1340- Introduction to Computing Concepts
Spreadsheet Concept
Cells: The intersection of a row and column is a rectangular area called a cell Value: Can either be a constant or the
value of a formula Formula: Can perform mathematical
operations Text entry: Used to label or explain
the contents of the workbook
CSE 1340- Introduction to Computing Concepts
Spreadsheet Concept Rows, columns, and Sheets:
Office 2003 Contains 65536 rows, numbered 1
through 65536 Contains 256 columns, Lettered A
through Z, AA through AZ, BA through BZ, and continuing to IA through IV
Contain 255 sheets, labeled Sheet1 through Sheet255. By default, it is set to 3
CSE 1340- Introduction to Computing Concepts
Spreadsheet Concept
Cell References Combination of
column letter and row number. Look at figure 1, on the upper-left cell of the Spreadsheet is A1
Figure 1
CSE 1340- Introduction to Computing Concepts
Creating a Simple Workbook
For example, your Course Evaluation Hierarchal view
100%
Lectures
70 %
Labs
30 %
Programming Assignments
90%, 30 points each
ITLabs
10%, 10 points each
Tests 85%3 * 125
15%
Homework (10 points each) and quizzes (15 points each)
CSE 1340- Introduction to Computing Concepts
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