Computers Standard and Explore IT Lab and Internet Guide
7th Edition
Published on 10. August 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
623 pages
978-0-13-070076-6 (ISBN)
Description
The Perfect Computer Text to Take You into the future of Computing The most comprehensive and current computer text now moves into its seventh edition. Capron's proven pedagogy, accompanying companion Web site, and Prentice Halt's Explore Generation IT Labs have been thoroughly revised and updated to provide exactly the computer toots you need for this information age. FEATURES Three boxes in each chapter provide interesting and focused information about specific technology topics to further your knowledge and excitement about computing. *Focus on Ethics *Getting Practical *Making Connections USEFUL. APPENDICES *Buyer's Guide *The Continuing Story of the Computer Age: Past, Present, and Future INTERACTIVE LAMS AND EXERCISES *Companion Web site at www.prenhall.com/capron *Planet Internet Exercises takes this text feature online for integration of web in every chapter *Prentice Hall's Explore GenerationIT tabs come packaged with every text
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Edition
7th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Upper Saddle River
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Width: 275 mm
Thickness: 38 mm
Weight
1516 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-070076-6 (9780130700766)
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Content
1. Computers: Tool for an Information Age.
2. Operating Systems: Software in the Background.
3. Applications Software: Getting the Work Done.
4. The Central Processing Unit: What Goes on Inside the Computer.
5. Input and Output: The User Connection.
6. Storage and Multimedia: The Facts and More.
7. Networking: Computer Connections.
8. The Internet: A Resource for All of Us.
9. The Internet in Business: Corporations, Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs.
10. Writing Your Own Web Page: Using HTML and FrontPage.
11. Security and Privacy: Computers and the Internet.
12. Word Processing and Desktop Publishing: Printing It.
13. Spreadsheets and Business Graphics: Facts and Figures.
14. Database Management Systems: Getting Data Together.
15. Systems Analysis and Design: The Big Picture.
16. Programming and Languages: Telling the Computer What to Do.
17. Management Information Systems: Classic Models and New Approaches.
Appendix: The Continuing Story of the Computer Age: Past, Present and Future.
2. Operating Systems: Software in the Background.
3. Applications Software: Getting the Work Done.
4. The Central Processing Unit: What Goes on Inside the Computer.
5. Input and Output: The User Connection.
6. Storage and Multimedia: The Facts and More.
7. Networking: Computer Connections.
8. The Internet: A Resource for All of Us.
9. The Internet in Business: Corporations, Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs.
10. Writing Your Own Web Page: Using HTML and FrontPage.
11. Security and Privacy: Computers and the Internet.
12. Word Processing and Desktop Publishing: Printing It.
13. Spreadsheets and Business Graphics: Facts and Figures.
14. Database Management Systems: Getting Data Together.
15. Systems Analysis and Design: The Big Picture.
16. Programming and Languages: Telling the Computer What to Do.
17. Management Information Systems: Classic Models and New Approaches.
Appendix: The Continuing Story of the Computer Age: Past, Present and Future.