Assignment #3: Outlining
Purpose of my paper: To review the similarities and differences of Apple computers vs. Windows PC’s
Target Audience: Anyone interested in making an informed computer purchase
Thesis: While Apple computers and Windows PC’s each have unique strengths, Apple computers offer the best value overall when considering cost, portability, user friendliness and software strengths.
My Outline
I. Categories for Comparison
a. Cost of units and software
b. Portability
c. User-Friendliness
d. Software strengths
II. Evaluate Apple computers vs. Windows PC’s on Cost
a. Similarities
i. Both Apple major purchases (>$500) ii. Both now offer the Microsoft office suite (word, excel, powerpoint)