Computer Confluence, Comprehensive and Student CD
United States Edition
6th Edition
Published on 21. May 2004
Book
Mixed media product
978-0-13-127095-4 (ISBN)
Description
For introductory courses in computer concepts often including instruction in Microsoft Office.
Integrates three information sources-an illustrated textbook, a multimedia CD, and a Companion Website-with a lively writing style to explore the promises and challenges of information technology, its effect on businesses, people, society, and the future.
Integrates three information sources-an illustrated textbook, a multimedia CD, and a Companion Website-with a lively writing style to explore the promises and challenges of information technology, its effect on businesses, people, society, and the future.
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Edition
6th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Upper Saddle River
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Weight
1000 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-127095-4 (9780131270954)
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Content
Chapter 0. Basics.
PART 1. Approaching Computers: Hardware and Software Fundamentals.
Chapter 1. Computer Currents: From Calculation to Connection.
Chapter 2. Hardware Basics: Inside the Box.
Chapter 3. Hardware Basics: Peripherals.
Chapter 4. Software Basics: The Ghost in the Machine.
PART 2. Using Software: Essential Applications.
Chapter 5. Basic Office Applications.
Chapter 6. Graphics, Digital Media, and Multimedia.
Chapter 7. Database Applications and Implications.
PART 3. Exploring with Computers: Networking and Internetworking.
Chapter 8. Networking and Telecommunication.
Chapter 9. Inside the Internet and the World Wide Web.
PART 4. Living with Computers: Issues and Implications.
Chapter 10. Computer Security and Privacy.
Chapter 11.Computers at Work, School, and Home
PART 5. Working with Computers: Management, IT, and E-commerce.
Chapter 12. Information Systems in Business.
Chapter 13. Electronic Commerce and E-Business.
PART 6. Mastering Computers: Algorithms and Intelligence.
Chapter 14. Systems Design and Development.
Chapter 15. Is Artificial Intelligence Real?
PART 1. Approaching Computers: Hardware and Software Fundamentals.
Chapter 1. Computer Currents: From Calculation to Connection.
Chapter 2. Hardware Basics: Inside the Box.
Chapter 3. Hardware Basics: Peripherals.
Chapter 4. Software Basics: The Ghost in the Machine.
PART 2. Using Software: Essential Applications.
Chapter 5. Basic Office Applications.
Chapter 6. Graphics, Digital Media, and Multimedia.
Chapter 7. Database Applications and Implications.
PART 3. Exploring with Computers: Networking and Internetworking.
Chapter 8. Networking and Telecommunication.
Chapter 9. Inside the Internet and the World Wide Web.
PART 4. Living with Computers: Issues and Implications.
Chapter 10. Computer Security and Privacy.
Chapter 11.Computers at Work, School, and Home
PART 5. Working with Computers: Management, IT, and E-commerce.
Chapter 12. Information Systems in Business.
Chapter 13. Electronic Commerce and E-Business.
PART 6. Mastering Computers: Algorithms and Intelligence.
Chapter 14. Systems Design and Development.
Chapter 15. Is Artificial Intelligence Real?