Infotech Workbook
English for Computer Users
3rd Edition
Published on 30. October 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
82 pages
978-0-521-53288-4 (ISBN)
Description
Infotech is a comprehensive course in the English of computing. The third edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to take into account recent changes in technology and multimedia. A link from the Student Book pages to web-based activities provides students with further opportunities to develop their knowledge and language skills. The course does not require a specialist knowledge of computers and is ideal for anyone who needs to understand the English of computing for study or work.
More details
Series
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Target group
ELT/ESL
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
10 Maps; 10 Halftones, unspecified; 10 Line drawings, unspecified
Dimensions
Height: 247 mm
Width: 190 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight
198 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-521-53288-4 (9780521532884)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
COMPUTERS TODAY; 1; Computer applications; 2; Configuration; 3; Inside the system; 4; Bits and bytes; 5; Buying a computer; INPUT/OUTPUT DEVICES; 6; Type and click!; 7; Capture your favourite image; 8; Viewing the output; 9; Choosing a printer; 10; I/O devices for the disabled; STORAGE DEVICES; 11; Floppies; 12; Hard drives; 13; Optical breakthrough; BASIC SOFTWARE; 14; Operating systems; 15; The graphical user interface; 16; A walk through word processing; 17; Spreadsheets; 18; Databases; 19; Faces of the Internet; CREATIVE SOFTWARE; 20; Graphics and design; 21; Desktop publishing; 22; Multimedia; PROGRAMMING; 23; Program design; 24; Languages; 25; The PostScript revolution; 26; Jobs in computing; COMPUTERS TOMORROW; 27; Electronic communications; 28; Internet issues; 29; LANs and WANs; 30; New technologies