Topics covered in this virtual workshop:
1) Comparison of various computer technologies
· What are the core hardware components of a computer (generic)
· Common terms used in computer hardware and software
· Explain common hardware technologies (desktop, laptop, tablet) and where to use them?
· How to evaluate features in each technology to make a purchase decision?
· Cost comparison with respect to hardware, capacity and features
2) Information on operating systems and software used on computers
· Common operating systems
· Common social media software
· Office work related software
· From where you can get free or discounted software
· General costs
Facilitator: Human Endeavour / HOPE Resource Hub SALC team, Technology, Access, Support for Seniors (TASS) team
Free for Seniors Active Living Centres (SALCs), OACAO members and organizations serving seniors!
Registration will close on November 2nd at 9:00am.
You will receive login information prior to the webinar.
Funded by: Seniors Community Grant, Government of Ontario, Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility (MSAA)
If you have any concerns about registration please email coordinator@oacao.org.