Success in Information Processing
Stephen Flowers(Author)
John Murray (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 14. January 1993
Book
Paperback/Softback
346 pages
978-0-7195-5158-1 (ISBN)
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Description
This work on information processing is intended for candidates working towards BTEC National Information Processing 1 and 2, and candidates for other examinations set by ACCA (Business Mathematics and Information Technology); AAT (Elements of Information Systems, and Analysis and Design of Information Systems); CIMA (Information Technology Management); CIB (Business Calculations); IDPM (Data Processing I and II); CBSI (Management Services - Computers and Information Processing); RSA (Computers in Data Processing); and LCCI (Information Processing - second and third levels). This second edition includes material on cellular communication, document image processing, multimedia, electronic data interchange and virtual reality. It also offers information on optical storage, database technology and printers and incorporates new sections on the role of local area networks and computer-supported co-operative work. The book is further enhanced by the addition of new case studies, including one on the use of information technology in a small business, and by a number of new exercises encompassing the revised and updated material.
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Series
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hodder Arnold
Target group
Adult education
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Illustrations
glossary, index, line diagrams, photographs, cartoons
Dimensions
Height: 214 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight
452 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7195-5158-1 (9780719551581)
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Stephen Flowers
Success in Information Processing
Book
09/1988
John Murray
€29.29
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Content
The role of information in business; introduction to information technology concepts; computer input; computer output; storage and retrieval of information; software; programming languages; computer communications and networks; methods of information processing; office automation; computer personnel and their work; case-studies in the use of information technology; introduction to systems development; flowcharting and decision tables; issues and developments in information technology; final assignment; answers to decision-table exercises.