PC Software, Printers

Tom Kelliher, CS 102

Sept. 15, 1997

Announcements

1. Network accounts?

2. Quiz on Friday.

Assignment

Be able to describe Intuit's Quicken, and Microsoft's Works 4.0 for Windows 95 and Outlook 97.

Software

What do you have to know when considering a piece of software?

Let's take a look:

1. Intuit.

2. Broderbund.

3. Microsoft.

Where to buy?

1. ``Boutiques,'' superstores, direct marketing.

2. Computerland.

3. CompUSA.

4. Dell.

Printers

Three types:

1. Dot-Matrix.

2. Ink Jet.

3. Laser.

Let's use the Web to find some information about printers and compare and constrast Yahoo and Alta Vista .