Title:
Essential introduction to computers : and how to purchase a personal computer
Personal Author:
Series:
Shelly Cashman series
Edition:
6th ed.
Publication Information:
Boston, MA : Thomson/Course Technology, 2006
ISBN:
9780619254896
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Summary
Summary
The perfect coverage of essential computer concepts for a course geared towards application software. Topics include hardware, software, communications, networks, the Internet, and e-commerce.
Table of Contents
| 1 Objectives |
| 2 What Is a Computer? |
| 3 What Does a Computer Do? |
| 4 Why Is a Computer so Powerful? |
| 5 How Does a Computer Know What to Do? |
| 6 What Are the Components of a Computer? |
| 7 Input Devices |
| 8 System Unit |
| 9 Output Devices |
| 10 Storage Devices |
| 11 Communications Devices |
| 12 Computer Software |
| 13 Networks and the Internet |
| 14 How to Purchase a Personal Computer |
| 15 How to Purchase a Desktop Computer |
| 16 How to Purchase a Notebook Computer |
| 17 How to Purchase a Tablet PC |
| 18 How to Purchase a Personal Mobile Device |
