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Spreadsheet Notes - Introduction
Spreadsheet Notes - Introduction
Spreadsheet Notes - Introduction
1. Definition of Spreadsheet
2. Purpose of spreadsheet Software
3. Examples of Spreadsheet Software
4. Features of spreadsheet
1. Definition
This is application software organized in rows and columns which allows the user
to perform calculations on large volumes of numbers.
2. Purpose
To organize and manipulate large volume of numbers and to allow the user to
present the data in creative ways
3. Examples
a. Microsoft Excel
b. Quattro Pro.
c. Lotus 1-2-3
4. Features
1. Calculations
a. Formula – user defined operations to perform calculations within a
spreadsheet. They include cell address, values and mathematical
operators. E.g., =B2 * 10 ; =B1 + B2 + B3