IT Systems


Carmen’s shop, Foto Creativa, has the following IT resources:
Two computers, each with a large, high resolution monitor suitable for professional photography and video-
  • SX2210 21.5" Widescreen Flat Panel Monitor with Integrated 2.0 Megapixel Webcam & E Series E2311H 23-inch Widescreen Flat Panel Monitor with LED [Dell]
  • HP TouchSmart 9100 Business PC & HP TouchSmart310 PC [HP]

A scanner- Canon CanoScan 8800F
A photo-quality printer-
  • Canon - PIXMA MP560 Wireless All-in-One Printer (Model: PIXMA MP560)


A “high-end” digital camera and digital video camera- Canon EOS 550D and SONY HXRMC50U SD HANDYCAM AVCHD C-MOS
• A laptop suitable for demonstrating and displaying work to customers- HP Laptop or Macbook Pro
• Professional software for photography and video work- Adobe Photoshop, Windows Movie Maker [PC] or iMovie [MAC]
Desktop publishing software- Microsoft Office Publisher (for PC) or iStudio Publisher (for MAC)
Web development software- Microsoft FrontPage [PC] or RapidWeaver 4 [MAC]
A small network with a server, including a RAID backup system: LAN or VPN, Topology: Star
Broadband Internet access- Go! Broadband [DST] or Zoom! [B-mobile]
A spreadsheet for keeping all financial and customer records. Microsoft Office Excel

Carmen is currently using almost all of the free 50 MB web space provided by her Internet service provider (ISP). This only allows her to have HTML pages, with images and text in English and Spanish.




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