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Info Age Activity 2

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This document discusses how office applications improved upon paper-based systems from the 1970s. It asks the reader to name two office applications that could help a small business, describe advantages each one has over paper and each other, and discuss how secretaries' and typists' jobs were affected as well as new job opportunities created by office applications.

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GCE Applied ICT Unit 1 : The Information Age Life in the Information Age Activity 2 – Analysing the ‘good old days’ Taken from Edexcel Activebook for AS ICT Tasks 1. Name two different office applications that could be used by the small business to improve upon the paper-based systems employed in the 1970s. 2. Describe two advantages of each office application over the paper-based system and one advantage of each over the other 3. How were secretaries’ and typists’ employment prospects affected by the advent of these office packages? 4. What new job opportunities were opened up by the advent of office applications?

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Info Age Activity 2

  • 1. GCE Applied ICT Unit 1 : The Information Age Life in the Information Age Activity 2 – Analysing the ‘good old days’ Taken from Edexcel Activebook for AS ICT Tasks 1. Name two different office applications that could be used by the small business to improve upon the paper-based systems employed in the 1970s. 2. Describe two advantages of each office application over the paper-based system and one advantage of each over the other 3. How were secretaries’ and typists’ employment prospects affected by the advent of these office packages? 4. What new job opportunities were opened up by the advent of office applications?