
A Dictionary of Computing
John Daintith(Author)
Oxford University Press
5th Edition
Published on 1. January 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
608 pages
978-0-19-860877-6 (ISBN)
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Description
Now in its fifth edition, this bestselling dictionary has been fully revised by a team of computer specialists, making it the most up-to-date dictionary of computing available. It provides comprehensive coverage of computer applications in industry, the office, science, education, and the home, and is an ideal reference book for students, teachers, professionals, and all computer users. - Over 6,500 entries, many new for this edition - Full coverage of the Internet, World Wide Web, and multimedia - Reflects recent advances in all aspects of computing, especially in personal computing, computer graphics, networking, artificial intelligence, and computer security
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Edition
5th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
Professionals, teachers, and students in the field of computing, anyone who uses computers at work or at home.
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
num. line drawings
numerous line drawings
Dimensions
Height: 196 mm
Width: 129 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-19-860877-6 (9780198608776)
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John Daintith | Edmund Wright
Dictionary of Computing
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10/2008
6th Edition
Oxford University Press
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John Daintith | Edmund Wright
A Dictionary of Computing
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Previous edition
Valerie Illingworth
Dictionary of Computing
Book
02/1998
Oxford Paperbacks
€11.13
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Content
PREFACE; GUIDE TO THE DICTIONARY; TYPOGRAPHY AND CHARACTER SET; A-Z DICTIONARY OF COMPUTING; UK DATA PROTECTION LEGISLATION