Computer Confluence, Introductory and Student CD
International Edition
6th Edition
Published on 21. September 2004
Book
Mixed media product
304 pages
978-0-13-129814-9 (ISBN)
Description
For introductory courses in computer concepts or computer literacy 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
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 277 mm
Width: 214 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
946 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-129814-9 (9780131298149)
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Content
0. Basics.
I. APPROACHING COMPUTERS.
1. Computer Currents: From Calculation to Connection.
2. Hardware Basics: Inside the Box.
3. Hardware Basics: Peripherals.
4. Software Basics: The Ghost in the Machine.
II. USING SOFTWARE: ESSENTIAL APPLICATIONS.
5. Basic Office Applications.
6. Graphics, Digital Media, and Multimedia.
7. Database Applications and Implications.
III. EXPLORING WITH COMPUTERS.
8. Networking and Telecommunication.
9. Inside the Internet and the World Wide Web.
IV. LIVING WITH COMPUTERS: ISSUES AND IMPLICATIONS.
10. Computer Security and Privacy.
Appendix: Correlation Guide to the ACM Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct.
Glossary.
Credits.
Index.
I. APPROACHING COMPUTERS.
1. Computer Currents: From Calculation to Connection.
2. Hardware Basics: Inside the Box.
3. Hardware Basics: Peripherals.
4. Software Basics: The Ghost in the Machine.
II. USING SOFTWARE: ESSENTIAL APPLICATIONS.
5. Basic Office Applications.
6. Graphics, Digital Media, and Multimedia.
7. Database Applications and Implications.
III. EXPLORING WITH COMPUTERS.
8. Networking and Telecommunication.
9. Inside the Internet and the World Wide Web.
IV. LIVING WITH COMPUTERS: ISSUES AND IMPLICATIONS.
10. Computer Security and Privacy.
Appendix: Correlation Guide to the ACM Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct.
Glossary.
Credits.
Index.