Find out all about the World Wide Web, search engines, email, social media - all of which have become part of our everyday lives. Computer Networks looks at how computer technology has changed the way we work, communicate, learn and have fun. The bright and engaging book guides readers with clear explanations of websites and webpages, search engines and email systems. Online security is key in digital learning and advice is included on staying safe online.
Practical activities to try at home help reinforce learning and are not linked to specific software or operating systems. Features real-world anecdotes from the world of information technology. Computer Hero features look at the forerunners of digital technology that have paved the way for scientists today.
Other titles in the Get Ahead in Computing series:
Awesome Algorithms & Creative Coding
The Science of Computers
Amazing Applications & Perfect Programs
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Hachette Children's Group
Zielgruppe
Für Grundschule und weiterführende Schule
Interest Age: From 7 to 9 years
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Höhe: 264 mm
Breite: 135 mm
Dicke: 3 mm
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ISBN-13
978-0-7502-9224-5 (9780750292245)
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Clive Gifford is the author of more than 150 children's books including Eye Benders, winner of the Royal Society Young People's Book Prize, Royal Society-nominated Out of This World and Cool Technology which won the School Library Association Information Book Award. He has travelled through 70 countries, run a computer games company and taken part in all manner of sports from parachuting and gliding to Ultimate Frisbee. Clive's official website can be found at www.clivegifford.co.uk