IT专业英语UNIT14 Office Automation.ppt

UNIT14OfficeAutomation,14-1TechnicalPart14-2ReadingMaterial,14-1TechnicalPart14-1-1DefinitionOfficeautomationreferstothevariedcomputermachineryandsoftwareusedtodigitallycreate,collect,store,manipulate,andrelayofficeinformationneededforaccomplishingbasictasks.Rawdatastorage,electronictransfer,andthemanagementofelectronicbusinessinformationcomprisethebasicactivitiesofanofficeautomationsystem.Officeautomationhelpsinoptimizingorautomatingexistingofficeprocedures.,14-1-2IntroductionsThemajorfunctionalcomponentsofanofficeautomationsystemincludetextprocessing,electronicmail,informationstorageandretrieval,personalassistancefeature,andtaskmanagement.Thesemaybeimplementedonvarioustypesofhardwareandusuallyincludeavideodisplayterminal,inputdevices,andahard-copyoutputdevicefor“letterquality”printing,etc.,Officeautomationmainlyconsistsoftheequipmentandsoftware.Theequipmentrefertovariousmachines,suchascomputers,copiers,printingmachines,telephones,faxmachines,networkequipment,CDmachineandsoon,thesedevicesarereferredtoashardware.Whilevariouskindsofequipmentsneedthemanagementofprofessionalsoftware,forexample,thecomputeroperatingsystem,networkoperatingsystem,wordprocessingsoftware,specialsoftwareandsoon.,ThebackboneofofficeautomationisaLAN,whichallowsuserstotransmitdata,mailandevenvoiceacrossthenetwork.Allofficefunctions,includingdictation,typing,filing,copying,fax,Telex,microfilmandrecordsmanagement,telephoneandtelephoneswitchboardoperations,fallintothiscategory.Officeautomationwasapopularterminthe1970sand1980sasthedesktopcomputerexplodedontothescene.,Officeautomationisintendedtoprovideelementswhichmakeitpossibletosimplify,improve,andautomatetheorganizationoftheactivitiesofacompanyoragroupofpeople(managementofadministrativedata,synchronizationofmeetings,etc.).,Consideringthatcompanyorganizationsrequireincreasedcommunication,today,officeautomationisnolongerlimitedtosimplycapturinghandwrittennotes.Inparticular,italsoincludesthefollowingactivities:exchangeofinformationmanagementofadministrativedocumentshandlingofnumericaldatameetingplanningandmanagementofworkschedules,14-1-3ApplicationCaseorExampleToincreasetheeffectiveofyourofficework,wefrequentlyuseOAsoftwaretosimplyitanditwilldefinitelywork.Whenyoumakepresentation,youhavetocreateandeditinformationthatwillappearinelectronicslides.Andtheinformationyouincludecanbetext,photo,art,table,graphs,sound,animation,andevenvideo.,Asyoucreateyourslides,OAsoftwarehelpsyoudefineaconsistentlookandfeel,changebackgroundcolors,andaddbanners.Youcanalsoaddlinkstoyourslidessothatyoucandemonstrateawebsite.,WejustchooseoneofcommonuseMicrosoftofficesoftware,spreadsheet,asanexample,withspreadsheetsoftware,youenternumbersincells(acellistheintersectionofarowandcolumn),andthenusethecellsidentifieroraddressesinformulasandfunctionstocreatenewinformation.Ifyouchangetheinformationinacell,yourspreadsheetsoftwarewillautomaticallyrecalculatealltheformulasandfunctions.,Spreadsheetsoftwarecanalsohelpyoutransformyournumericinformationintographs.Withafewsimpleclicks,youcanturntabletinformationintoarevealingandahigh-qualitygraph.Figure14-1showsa3-Dpiegraphforsalesbyterritory.Ittookonlysevenslicksonthemousetocreatethatgraph.,Figure14-1piegraphforsalesbyterritory,14-2ReadingMaterial14-2-1ReadingComprehensionMicrosoftOffice2000MicrosoftOffice2000,theworldsbest-sellingofficesuite,isacollectionofthemorepopularMicrosoftapplicationsoftwareproducts.MicrosoftOffice2000isavailableinstandard,smallbusiness,professional,premium,anddevelopereditions.,TheMicrosoftOffice2000premiumEditionincludes,MicrosoftWord2000,MicrosoftExcel2000,MicrosoftAccess2000,MicrosoftPowerpoint2000,MicrosoftPublisher2000,MicrosoftFrontPage2000,MicrosoftPhotoDraw2000,MicrosoftOutlook2000,andInternetExplore.MicrosoftOffice2000allowsyouworkmoreefficiently,communicatebetter,andimprovetheappearanceofthedocumentsyoucreate.,OneoftheCD-ROMsthataccompaniesMicrosoftOffice2000containsaclipartgallerythatyoucanuseinanyoftheapplicationstoenhancetheappearanceofadocument.Thegallerycontainsover16000clipartimages,sounds,photographs,animations,themes,andbackgrounds.Inaddition,thousandsofadditionalimagesareavailablefromtheMicrosoftClipartGalleryLivefoundontheMicrosoftWebsite.Hundredsofnewimagesareaddedeachmonthtothiscollection.,Menusandtoolbarsadjusttothewayinwhichyouwork.AsMicrosoftOfficedetectswhichcommandsyouusemorefrequently,thesecommandsdisplayatthetopofthemenu,andtheinfrequentlyusedcommandsareplacedinreserve.Abuttonatthebottomofthemenuallowsyoutoexpandthemenuinordertoviewallitscommands.Morefrequentlyusedbuttonsonatoolbardisplayonthetoolbar,whilelessfrequentlyusedbuttonsarenotdisplayed.,MicrosoftOfficeapplicationsareself-repairing.Ifyouaccidentlydeleteafilethatisneededtorunanofficeapplication,theself-repairingapplicationfeatureautomaticallyfindsthedeletedfileandreinstallsthefile.Thisfeaturereducesthenumberofcallstotechnicalsupportandincreasesuserproductivity.,Inaddition,MicrosoftOffice2000integratesitsapplicationswiththepoweroftheInternetsoyoucansharetheinformation,col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