Jolanta Bachan

Syllabus

• Website creation in HTML
• OpenOffice.org: Writer, Impress, Drawing, Calc
• Speech synthesis with MBROLA

Requirements

• Website with HTML elements presented in class
• OpenOffice document: OO Writer and OO Impress with figures created in OO Drawing and charts and tables created in OO Calc
• Sound file with synthetic speech
• Attendance in class (2 absences allowed)
• Registration at USOS

Classes

1. 2010-10-05: No students
2. 2010-10-12: Website creation
3. 2010-10-20: Website creation, cont.
4. 2010-10-27: Website creation - frorms and frames
5. 2010-11-03: Website creation - students' individual work
• a note on the Cascading Style Sheets (CCS)
• students' individual work on their websites
6. 2010-11-10: Website creation - students' individual work
7. 2010-11-17:Introducing OpenOffice.org and text formatting
   Homework - Read:
   • Gibbon, D. 2004. "What a Linguist Needs to Know about Word Processing"
   • Gibbon, D. 2007. "Stylesheet for Term Papers and Theses": PDF, OTT
8. 2010-11-24: OpenOffice.org Writer: text formatting, cont.
9. 2010-12-01: OpenOffice.org Writer: text formatting, cont.
10. 2010-12-08: OpenOffice.org Writer: text formatting - final project
• professionally formatted styles
• automatically numberred headings
• lists
• tables
• figures
• cross-references to tables and figures in the text
• title page
• Table of Contents, Index of Figures, Index of Tables
• automatically numberred pages
• footnote
• notes
• sections
• bibliography
11. 2010-12-15: Various
    • Introducing Linux Operating System
    • Computer Maintance
    • Correcting Students' Text Formatting
12. 2011-01-05: OpenOffice.org Impress
13. 2011-01-12: OpenOffice.org Impress - presenting and evaluating students' works
14. 2011-01-19: OpenOffice.org Calc
• Using worksheets
• Formatting cells - fonts & data types (text, numbers, currency, date, time, etc.)
• Insert/Remove & Hide/Show Rows and Columns
• Find & Replace functions
• Paste special
• Printing sheets - 'Define' ranges function
• Copy/Move sheets
• Insert data to more than one sheet - Press the SHIFT key
• Sorting data
• Filtering data
• Remove duplicates
• Creating and formatting charts: column, bar, line, pie and stock chart types
• Creating calculations
• The "IF" function
• Relative vs. absolute addresses
• Functions:
  LOOKUP(Search criterion; Search vector; Result vector)
  V(H)LOOKUP(Search criterion; Array; Index; Sort order)
• Address Book (korespondencja seryjna) - Go to the online tutorial
15. 2011-01-26: Evaluation of students' works over the whole semester