Applied information Technology

• The 7 Elements of Design

  1. Line
  2. shape
  3. space
  4. Texture
  5. colour
  6. 3D form
  7. Tone
• The 6 Principles of Design

  1. Balance
  2. Contrast (proportion and contrast)
  3. Dominance
  4. Unity (repetition and proximity)
  5. Pattern
  6. movement
• The 5 Typography's

  1. Typeface
  2. Size
  3. alignment
  4. format
  5. spacing
• The 3 Compositional rules

  1. reading Gravity
  2. rule of thirds
  3. grid and alignment
• 3 Components of a design plan

  1. story bored
  2. thumbnails (hand/Digital)
  3. wireframes/ sketches (hand/digital)
• The 5 project management Techniques

  1. User/Client Requirements
  2. plan of actions
  3. time management strategies
  4. resources requirements
  5. evaluation
• The purpose of data organisation

  Data organisation is the practice of categorizing and classifying data to make it more usable for example a file folder.
• The two common vector graphics

  1. Computer graphics metafile (.cgm)
  2. scaleable vector graphics (.svg)
• The 5 components of a project design

  1. Product purpose and design criteria
  2. Target audience characteristics
  3. project presentation medium
  4. situation analysis
  5. style guide
• The three types of audio files

  1. Moving pictures experts group (.mp3)
  2. waveform audio file format (.wma)
  3. windows media audio file (.wma)
• The 2 types of management of software

  1. installation of software
  2. update of software
• The 5 raster graphics

  1. bitmap (.bmp) image file
  2. graphical interchange fomat (.gif) file
  3. joint photogentic expert group (JPEG) image file (.jpg / .jpeg)
  4. tagged image file (.tif)
  5. portable network graphics (.png)
• The two types of spreadsheets

  1. HLOOKUP
  2. VLOOKUP
• Meaning of Vlookups

  • searches vertically down a column
• Meaning of a Hlookups

  • searches horizontally across a specfic row for a matching value.
• What year was the copyright created

  • 1968
• Three things that are included with the copyright act

  1. fair dealing
  2. private use
  3. moral rights
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  Whats the meaning of fair dealing and example?

  • allows the limited use of copyright material without users having to obtain licenses to use material and without having to obtain permission
• What‘s the copyright act 1968?

  • Copyright is protecting the rights of the creators of those works. Copyright is automatic protection for all works.
• How long does copyright last for?

  Copyright lasts for the life of the author plus 70 years than it gets passed to the public domain and becomes free use for public.
• What’s a copyright free?

  • Refers to a artist who has waived their copyright rights.
• meaning of public domain

  • The state of belonging or being available to the public as a whole, especially through not being subject to copyright.
• Meaning of creative common licences

  • An intertionally active non profit orgainisation that provides free liceneces for creators to use when making their work available to the public.
• The meaning of copyright council

  • it provides advocacy, advice and information on copyright issues.
• The 7 types of fair dealings

  1. Legal advice
  2. Criticism and review
  3. when you need to assist a person with a disability
  4. parody and satire
  5. news reporting
  6. references for work or school
  7. research
• The 4 Types of software licences

  1. Open and closed source
  2. proprietary
  3. shareware
  4. freeware
• Meaning of open And closed source and examples of them

  • An open source is publicly avaliable to anyone who wants it and programmers can read or chnage that code if they desire.
  • Example: Audacity
  • an closed source is a code thats only available to a restricted audience like classified information
  • Example: Microsoft Office
• Meaning of proprietary and example

  • A software thats privately owned, controlled and distributed under specific licensing terms that restricts users rights to modify, distribute or access its underlying source code.
  • Example: Microsoft windows
• Meaning of shareware and an example

  • A commercial website that is distributed free to users, eventually either requiring or encouraging users to pay for continued support of the software.
  • Example: adobe acrobat
• Meaning of freeware and example

  • A type of a proprietary software that is released without a charge to the public But is a copyrighted by its developer who retains the rights to control its distributions.
  • Example: Google chrome
• Meaning of deformation

  • Is any false information that can risk harming the repetition of a person, business, or organisation.
• Meaning of private use and example

  • Private use is getting a full copy of something of works but aren't allowed to gain profit from that work.
  • Example: Buying a movie
• The meaning of moral rights

  • The rights of craetors of copyrighted works generally recongnized in civil low jurisductions. Moral rights require the creators name always shown on their works.
• What are the 3 rights of attribution

  1. The rights for the creator to have attributed to them and name as his or her work
  2. the rights against false attributions to stop someone else from being credited as the other of its work
  3. the rights of integrity the right of an author to ensure their work is not subjected in a negative or illegal way
• Whats the appropriate referencing techniques for digital publications?

  1. Author of the publication
  2. title of the publication
  3. in text and end text referencing
  4. url to the publication
• Whats intellectual property?

  • It refers to an intellectual creation it can be anything from a name, creation or idea.
• 3 types of areas involved in intellectual property and meaning of each

  1. trademarks (logos / designs)
  2. patent (An exclusive right granted for an invention, product or process of a creation)
  3. Registered designs (Protects the shape, configuration, pattern or ornamentation of a product)
• Whats the meaning of digital citizenship?

  • Refers to the skills and knowledge an individual needs to effectively use digital technologies in positive way.
• Meaning of the responsible use of social networking

  • Being mindful of your social media usage and take breaks when needed. Unfollow or mute accounts that can negatively impact your mental well being and create a positive online experience.
• The 5 different forms of cyber bullying

  1. Harassment
  2. spreading rumours
  3. impersonation
  4. outing and trickery (gaining a person‘s trust than outing them)
  5. exclusion