INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL

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Table of Contents for Module 2

• 2.1 Learning objectives for Module 2.
• 2.2 Topic outline for Module 2.
• 2.3 See class bulletin-board for assignments.
• Return to course home page.

• Use HyperCard to manage your personal information.
• Enter text and numeric information into HyperCard fields.
• Edit text in a field.
• Use the "clipboard" to copy text from one field into another.
• Add a card to a stack.
• Delete a card from a stack.
• Sort cards into alphabetical order.
• Use the "find" command to locate a card with a specific piece of information.
• Customize a stack by rearranging fields.

• Home base
  • Creating working copies
  • Starting at home
  • Changing the Home memory
  • Browsing through the address stack
• HyperCard's Text Fields
  • Entering text into a field
  • Editing text
• Basic data base operations
  • Adding and deleting cards
  • Sorting a stack
  • Using the phone dialer
  • Marking cards
  • Printing card images
  • Printing a report
  • Creating a report template
• Customizing cards
  • Resetting the user level
  • Saving a copy
  • Labeling the field

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