PowerPoint is a closed-source commercial software developed by Microsoft
Ribbon strip of buttons across the top of main window
CreateanewPowerPoint presentation, go to File and then select New or use the shortcut Control N
To openanexisting go to File and then select Open or use the shortcut Control O
Savingapresentation, go to File and then select Save As or use the shortcut F12
To addanew slide, go to the Home tab, select New Slide in the slide pane, and press enter
To insertapicture from files, go to Insert and then select Picture
To insertclipart, go to Insert and then select Clip Art, and use the search pane on the right to find an image
To formatapicture, click on the picture and drag the corner dot away from the center
To formatfonts, you can change all aspects of the font size and style
To insertaheader and footer, go to the Insert tab, hover over Links, then select Hyperlink, and copy-paste the link into the link box
To inserttables, go to Insert and then select Table, move the mouse over the table to select the size
To insertcharts, you have the option to choose from Area, Bar, Line, Pie, and Chart options
To addaslide theme from the gallery, select a design theme from the theme tool and choose a desired transition from the toolbar
To slidetransitions, choose the desired transition from the toolbar
To rearrangeslides, click on the slide thumbnail in the left column, drag and drop while holding the shift key
To previewapresentation, go to Slide Show and select the starting point in the slide show, either from the beginning or the current slide using the shortcut F5
To viewslidesversusoutlines, the default view is slide view, but you can switch to outline view to see the slide show as outline notes
To printhandouts, go to File and then select Print, a dialog box will appear allowing you to change the printer and select the number of copies to print
Information is a business resource
Outward trading partners, stakeholders, and customers are important in the business context
Top management is responsible for long-term planning and setting organizational objectives
Middle management focuses on short-term planning and coordinating activities
Operation management is in charge of controlling day-to-day operations
Operation personnel deal with day-to-day operational information
A system is a group of two or more interrelated subsystems that serve a common purpose, with a nature that is artificial and consists of multiple components
System decomposition involves dividing the system into smaller subsystems for convenient representation, viewing, and understanding among the subsystems
System interdependency refers to a system's ability to achieve its goal depending on the effective functioning and harmonious interaction of its subsystems
An information system is a set of formal procedures by which data are collected, processed into information, and distributed to users
A transaction is an event that affects or is of interest to the organization and is processed by its information system as a unit of work
SystemvsSubsystem is distinction is a matter of perspective
Flowchart is a diagram that depicts a process system or computer algorithm
Algorithm is a set of command that must be followed fir a computer to perform calculation ot other problem solving operation