Using Computers
3rd Edition
Published on 1. January 1992
Book
Paperback/Softback
500 pages
978-0-13-928508-0 (ISBN)
Description
An introduction to computers, this third edition has updated every chapter to cover such topics as graphical user interfaces, computer viruses, EDI, downsizing computer systems, mission-critical systems, CASE, expert systems, workgroup computing and object-oriented computing.
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Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Upper Saddle River
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 255 mm
Width: 204 mm
Weight
808 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-928508-0 (9780139285080)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Part 1 The single-user perspective: how computers work; microcomputer hardware; word processing and desktop publishing software; spreadsheet and graphics software; database software; telecommunication and networking. Part 2 The multi-user perspective and related issues: multiuser hardware; computer systems in organizations; computer system support issues; developing business computer systems; programming. Part 3 Special topics: artificial intelligence; history, society and careers.