johnfreez's Journal: blaaaaaaaaaaaaahh

introduction:

1. timeline of historic hardware development (5 - 10 years) (content of introduction)
      (hardware education)

      "No Fear" anyone can do it

2. ISP selection

4 sessions of 2 hours each over a 2 week period

1. introduction
      a. basic computer system hardware setup
      b. using the keyboard
      c. using the mouse
HOMEWORK: mouse and keyboard practice

2. internet basics
      a. web browsing
      b. e-mail
      c. chatting?
HOMEWORK: e-mailing

3. multimedia and file management
      a. audio playback
      b. video playback
      c. digital camera
      d. printing
      e. scanning
HOMEWORK: ?

4. conclusion (purchasing a computer system)
      a. hardware
            i. white boxes (ACNT.COM, ect...)
            ii. Dell
            iii. HP
            iv. MAC?
      b. software
            i. Microsoft
      (most compatible, most supported)
            ii. Gnu/Linux
      (recommened for advanced users only or thoughs who have lots of time)
HOMEWORK: school's out! :p