Title:
Discovering computers 2006 : a gateway to information, Web enhanced
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Publication Information:
Boston ; Thomson/Course Technology, 2004
ISBN:
9780619202170
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Summary
Summary
For the past three decades, the Shelly Cashman Series has effectively introduced computers to millions of students - consistently providing the highest quality, most up-to-date, and innovative materials in computer education. This new edition employs the proven Shelly Cashman approach to learning, presents fundamental computer concepts in a clear writing style, and includes extensive end-of-chapter exercises. The book's visually appealing layout keeps students interested and allows them to receive the most interactive learning experience on computer concepts.
Table of Contents
1 Introduction to Computers Special Feature: Timeline 2005 |
2 The Internet and the World Wide Web Special Feature: Guide to World Wide Web Sites and Searching Techniques |
3 Application Software |
4 The Components of the System Unit |
5 Input Special Feature: PDA Application Software |
6 Output Special Feature: Digital Imaging and Video Technology |
7 Storage |
8 Operating Systems and Utility Programs Special Feature: Buyer?s Guide 2005 |
Appendices |
A Making Use of the Web |
B Coding Schemes and Number Systems |
C Computer Acronyms |