
Computer Concepts Illustrated Brief
Course Technology Inc (Publisher)
7th Edition
Will be published approx. on 19. February 2008
Book
Mixed media product
144 pages
978-1-4239-9932-4 (ISBN)
Description
Computer Concepts, Illustrated Introductory, Seventh Edition, is your solution for making practical computer concepts engaging and approachable for both the computer "rookies" and "hotshots" in your class. Its signature two-page spread and highly-visual layout successfully make concepts easy to understand and apply for a variety of learning types. This new edition integrates more technology than ever before into the text, providing an engaging, interactive learning experience.
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Unit A: Computer and Internet Basics Unit B: Computer Hardware Unit C: Computer Software Unit D: Digital Electronics and File ManagementMore details
Edition
7th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Boston, MA
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
Adult education
Weight
386 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4239-9932-4 (9781423999324)
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Persons
An esteemed professional and respected author, Dan Oja, along with June Parsons, purchased an Apple II+ in 1981 and quickly became fluent in BASIC, dBASE II, Lotus 123, WordStar, and a variety of accounting programs. The next year, he and Dr. Parsons opened a successful small computer retail store that offered software instruction to children and adults. With Dr. Parsons, Mr. Oja began writing and creating educational software for Course Technology in 1992. Together, they contributed to the leading success of the Windows for Business and Illustrated Series. They also developed the New Perspectives, e-Course, and Practical series. Today, Mr. Oja's and Dr. Parson's team of highly skilled media specialists and desktop publishers located in various states and provinces work together via the Internet to deliver exceptional texts. June Jamrich Parsons is an educator, digital book pioneer, co-author of Texty and McGuffey award-winning textbooks and a TAA fellow. She co-developed the first commercially successful multimedia, interactive digital textbook that established the standard for platforms now being developed by numerous educational publishers. In addition to authoring textbooks for Course Technology and Cengage, Dr. Parsons' career includes extensive classroom teaching and product design for eCourseware. She also served as a creative strategist for MediaTechnics Corp. and director of content for Veative Virtual Reality Labs. A member of the Association for Computing Machinery, she holds a Ph.D. in instructional technology and Certified Computing Professional certification. June Jamrich Parsons is an educator, digital book pioneer, co-author of Texty and McGuffey award-winning textbooks and a TAA fellow. She co-developed the first commercially successful multimedia, interactive digital textbook that established the standard for platforms now being developed by numerous educational publishers. In addition to authoring textbooks for Course Technology and Cengage, Dr. Parsons' career includes extensive classroom teaching and product design for eCourseware. She also served as a creative strategist for MediaTechnics Corp. and director of content for Veative Virtual Reality Labs. A member of the Association for Computing Machinery, she holds a Ph.D. in instructional technology and Certified Computing Professional certification.
Content
Unit A: Computer and Internet Basics
Unit B: Computer Hardware
Unit C: Computer Software
Unit D: Digital Electronics and File Management
Unit B: Computer Hardware
Unit C: Computer Software
Unit D: Digital Electronics and File Management