Employment Terms

1.EVALUATIONS: An act or instance of evaluating or appraising.
2.ASSESSMENTS: Tests that ask you a series of questions that try to provide you with a sense of your personality and career interests.
3.BACKGROUND CHECK: Used by your employer to verify the accuracy of the information on your application or resume.
4.BENEFITS: Part of your compensation package, a salary negotiation process.
5.COLD CALL: When a job seeker approches and employer who has not publicly announced any job openings.
6.COMPENSATION PACKAGE: The combination of salary and fringe benefits an employer provides and employee.
7.GROSS PAY: The amount of money you earn before deductions are taken out.
8.FICA: Federal Insurance Compensation Act.
9.OSHA: Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
10.NET PAY: The remaining amount of money after deductions, the actual amount of money you recieve.
11.DEDUCTIONS: Amount withheld from an employees wages.
12.INTERNSHIP: Working in your expected career feild either during a semester or summer.
13.NETWORKING: Developing a broad list of contacts and encouraging them to assist you in looking for a job.
14.OCCUPATIONAL OUTLOOK HANDBOOK: Guid that provides detailed information on more than 250 occupations.
15.SALARY: Financial compensation an employee revieces for performing the job, and part of your compensation package.
16.TELECOMMUTING: Employment arrangement where the employee works one or more days from a remote location.
17.TEMPING: Working short employment stints with a variety of clients, usually through a temping agency or staffing firm.
18.THANK YOU LETTERS: After every interview, you should send a letter thanking each person who interviewed you.
19.WORK-PLACE VALUES: Concepts and ideas that define a job-seeker and influence your satisfaction--not only with your job but your life.

Unit 2, lesson 1 key terms

column index- The column number in the table array from which the matching value must be returned when using a LOOKUP function.



comment- Text in Visual Basic added to code that explains how the code works. It begins with an apostraphe.



conditional formatting- A format such as cell shading or font color, that Excel automatically applies to a cell or group of cells if a specified condition is true.



custom filter- A list taken from within a larger list where the only records shown are the rows that meet the criteria you specify for a column.



data list- A series of worksheet rows that contain related data. The first row of the list has labels for the columns.



document element- The top most element in an XML file; it is used to name the table when imported into an application.



end-tag- The tag that specifies the end of an elemint; it is case-sensitive. For example, is an end-tag for the Name field.



export- To use data in another program



extensible markup language- A format for delivering rich, structured data from an application in a standard, consistent way.



filter- A list taken from within a larger list where the only records shown are the rows thhat meet the ctiteria you choose from a stop-down list for a column.



HLOOKUP- A function that searches for a value in the top row of a table and then returns a value in the same column from a row you specify in the table.



import- To use data from another program.



interactive data- A HTML file that contains special components that allow browser users to interact with the workbook.



Lookup value- The balue to be found in the first molum nof the table array when using a LOOKUP function.



named range- A word or string of characters that represent a cell, tange of cells, formula, or constant value.



processing statement- A statement in XML format that provides additional application-specific information about the document; it begins and ends with a question mark.



start-tag- The tag that begins an XML statement;



static data- Sata appears as it would in Excel, including tabs that users can click to switch between worksheets; however, users cannot change or interact with the data in the browser.



table array- The table of information in which data is looked up when using a LOOKUP function.



VLOOKUP- A function that searches for a value in the left most column of a table.



World Wide Web Consortium- a consurtion of commercial and educational institutions that oversees research and promotes standards in all areas related to the world wide web.

My house

This is my batchelor pad. My house was too hard to try to make so I just put my batchelor pad for my house.

Lesson 5 Customizing Word

1. Macros- Very large in scale, or capability.

2. Menus- A list of available options, especialy as displayed on a screen.

3. Record Macro- A feature on the Tools menu that allows you to name and record a series of commands for a macro.

4. Toolbars- A row of icons on a computer screen that activate commands or functions when clicked.

5. Visual Basic Editor- A program within Word and Excel that allows you to edit or delete the commands in a macro.

WEEK #7 TERMS

Carry: To wear,hold, or have around one.
Calculate: To determine or ascertain by mathematical methods.
Choose: To prefer or decide.
Classify: to arrange or organize by classes, order according to class.
Collect: To gather together, assemble.
Communicate: To impart knowledge of, to make known.
Compare: To consider or describe as similar.
Connect: To establish communication between; put in communication.
Construct: To build or form by putting together parts; frame; devise.
Contrast: To exhibit unlikeness on comparison with something else; form a contrast.
Convert: To cause to adopt a different religion, political doctrine, opinion.

Reflection

Noun-The part of speach that is used to name a person,place,thing,quality, or action and can function as the subject or object of a verb, the object of a preposition,or an appositive.
Verb- The part of speach that expresses existance,action, or occurance in most languages.
prepositions- A word or phrase placed typically before a substantive and indicating that substantive to a verb.

Terms week#6

Act: To perform in or as if in a play; represent dramatically; act out a story.
Active: To make active; cause to function or act.
Add: To say or write further
Analyze: To examine carefully and in detail so as to identify causes; key factors; or possible results.
Answer: To speak or write in response;make answer; reply.
Approximate: To come near to; approach closely to
Ask: To make inquiry;inquire
Apply: To put in effect