COMPUTER SCIENCE: As a computer science student you have been given a project of setting up your family's new computer. there should be 4 separate user groups - one for you and adult members of the family, one for the two middle schooled aged siblings, a child account for the youngest sibling and a guest account for family visitors.

can you create me 9 slides of a portfolio

the instructions for the portfolio and what you have to write about are the following:
Consider the following questions when making your decisions about each group's permissions
1. Should they be allowed to:
Install programs?
Create, change, or delete accounts?
Change global settings such as security set up?
Change settings such as their password, account photo, desktop background etc?
Access all folders or just their own personal folder?
2. Will there be a screen limit?
3. Will the user only be allowed to use the computer between certain hours?
4. Will any applications or websites be blocked?
5. Who will have admin rights?

1 answer

Here's an outline for a 9-slide portfolio based on the requirements provided. Each slide will focus on the distinct user groups and their respective permissions and settings.

Slide 1: Title Slide

  • Title: Setting Up Family Computer User Accounts
  • Subtitle: A project for optimizing computer access and security
  • Your Name: [Your Name]
  • Date: [Date]

Slide 2: Overview of User Groups

  • Title: User Groups Overview
  • Content:
    • 1. Adult & Student Group: For you and adult family members
    • 2. Middle School Group: For two middle school siblings
    • 3. Child Account: For the youngest sibling
    • 4. Guest Account: For family visitors

Slide 3: Adult & Student Group Permissions

  • Title: Permissions for Adult & Student Group
  • Content:
    • Install Programs: Yes
    • Create/Delete Accounts: Yes
    • Global Settings Changes: Yes
    • Personal Settings Changes: Yes
    • Folder Access: Access to all folders
    • Screen Time Limits: None
    • Computer Usage Hours: No restrictions
    • Blocked Applications/Websites: None
    • Admin Rights: Yes

Slide 4: Middle School Group Permissions

  • Title: Permissions for Middle School Group
  • Content:
    • Install Programs: No
    • Create/Delete Accounts: No
    • Global Settings Changes: No
    • Personal Settings Changes: Yes (limited to password and desktop background)
    • Folder Access: Personal folders only
    • Screen Time Limits: Yes (e.g., 2 hours on school nights)
    • Computer Usage Hours: Restricted to 4 PM - 8 PM
    • Blocked Applications/Websites: Certain games and social media
    • Admin Rights: No

Slide 5: Child Account Permissions

  • Title: Permissions for Child Account
  • Content:
    • Install Programs: No
    • Create/Delete Accounts: No
    • Global Settings Changes: No
    • Personal Settings Changes: Yes (limited)
    • Folder Access: Personal folder only
    • Screen Time Limits: Yes (e.g., 1 hour per day)
    • Computer Usage Hours: Restricted to 4 PM - 5 PM
    • Blocked Applications/Websites: Most adult content and distractions
    • Admin Rights: No

Slide 6: Guest Account Permissions

  • Title: Permissions for Guest Account
  • Content:
    • Install Programs: No
    • Create/Delete Accounts: No
    • Global Settings Changes: No
    • Personal Settings Changes: Yes (limited to session)
    • Folder Access: No access to personal folders of others
    • Screen Time Limits: N/A (session-based use)
    • Computer Usage Hours: N/A (during visiting times)
    • Blocked Applications/Websites: Yes (adult content)
    • Admin Rights: No

Slide 7: Admin Rights and Global Settings

  • Title: Overview of Admin Rights and Global Settings
  • Content:
    • Admin Rights: Limited to you (and possibly other adult family members)
    • Global Security Settings: Controlled by the Admin
    • User Account Management: Admin can create/delete other accounts
    • System Installations: Admin approval required for new software installation

Slide 8: Additional Security Measures

  • Title: Additional Security Measures
  • Content:
    • Use of Antivirus Software: Installation and management by Admin
    • Regular Updates: Ensured by Admin
    • Firewall Settings: Maintained by Admin
    • Monitoring Software: Consider for minors (with prior notice to them)

Slide 9: Conclusion

  • Title: Conclusion
  • Content:
    • By setting clear permission levels for each user group, we ensure safety and security on the family computer.
    • Tailoring access helps manage screen time and online activity, making the computing experience more suitable for each user level.
    • Next steps: Setup user accounts and configure permissions according to the outlined plan.

Feel free to customize each slide with relevant visuals, bullet points, and additional information as you see fit!