1.3 Assignment - Tour of your operating system
Completion requirements
For this assignment, you will be creating a short video in which you explain how you interact with your computer. You will have some options of tools which you can use to do this which will be covered below. You will need to be able to voice over the video.
You will demonstrate the following, using as much detail as possible:
- logging in
- describing your computer setup including hardware, processor, RAM, hard drive, etc...
- all peripherals which you use with your computer
- operating system you are using (be particular about the version)
- file management which you use
- several programs which you use
- browser that you use as well as several websites you visit
- using command lines for specific operations
- using several common shortcuts
Screen Recording Software
- Mac OS - If you are using a Mac, you have access to a built-in screen recorder.
- Windows - If you have a PC, you also have access to a built in screen recorder
- Use Zoom - you will need to have an account
- Use your Chrome browser - with the plugin Screencastify
You can then either upload your video below (check the size as these files can get big), or upload it to Youtube, put it into Google Drive then share the link in the textbox below, or if you are using Screencastify, share it from your browser.