CIE IGCSE ICT Revision Notes
Concise resources for the CIE IGCSE ICT Course
1.Types & Components of Computer System
2. Input & Output Devices
3.Storage devices & media
4.Networks & the effects of using them
5. The effects of using IT
6.ICT Applications
6.1 The range of communication applications
6.2 Data Handling applications
6.3 Measurement applications
6.4 Microprocessors in control applications
6.5 Modelling applications
6.6 Applications in manufacturing industries
6.7 School Management system
6.8 Booking System
6.9 Banking applications
6.10 Expert systems
6.11 Computers in medicine
6.12 Computers in libraries
6.13 Computers in the retail industry
6.14 Recognition systems
6.15 Monitoring and tracking systems
6.16 Satellite systems
7. The systems life cycle
8.Safety & Security
9. Audience
10.Communication
11. File management
11.1 Managing files effectively
11.2 Mange files effectively?
11.3 Reducing file size for storage or for transmission
12. Images
12.1 Software tools
12.2 Edit an image
13. Layout
13.1 Using software tools to match purpose & target audience
13.2 Creating headers & footers
14. Styles
14.1 Corporate branding & house styles
14.2 Producing documents that confirm to a corporate house style
14.3 Ensuring consistent page /slide layout
15. Proofing
15.1 Using software tools for proofing
15.2 Proofing Techniques
16.Graphs & Charts
16.1 Producing a graph or chart
17. Document production
17.1 Formatting Text & Page layout
17.2 Using software tools to edit tables
17.3 Mail Merge a document with a data source
18. Data Manipulation
18.1 Creating a database structure
18.2 Manipulating Data
18.3 Presenting Data
19. Presentation
19.1 Placing objects appropriately
19.2 using suitable software tools to create appropriate presentation slides
20. Data Analysis
20.1 Creating a data model
20.2 Test the Data Model
20.3 Manipulating Data
21.Website Authoring
21.1 What are the three layers of web development
21.2 Creating a web page
21.3 using style sheets
21.4 Test & publish a website