Dear List, To the best of my understanding, A computer literate is a person atleast having knowledge & skill to operate and use computer & softwares for accessing, (including modifying, processing, saving data/ text/ files through respective softwares for wordprocessing, presentation, etc, playing audio, video etc), internet, etc irrespective of operating environment.
Kamal Dave Advocate > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2009 07:41:29 +0530 > From: Anand Shankar <anandshankar.em...@gmail.com> > Subject: [ilugd] Definition for Computer Literate Person > To: The Linux-Delhi mailing list <ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org> > Message-ID: > <ae65982f0902101811q2b057caavcea16e199f82...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > Dear List: > > Jokes apart, is there any agreed definition of what constitutes a > "Computer Literate" person? I know the definition can vary by context. > More specifically I am looking for a definition which can fit the > requirements of a modern enterprise executive who is in no way related > to Computers and IT. Looking for curriculum which have been > implemented, evaluation and quizes etc. Does it include exposure to > FOSS ? I think ideally it should focus more on the required skills and > more importantly is platform agnostic to the extent practical. > > One search led me to a credible link which I am studying > > http://www.ischool.washington.edu/mlis/literacyreqs.aspx > > anand _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/
