Discovering Computers 2010
Introductory
Published on 1. February 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
696 pages
978-0-324-78646-0 (ISBN)
Description
Students are guided through the latest trends in computer concepts and technology in an exciting and easy-to-follow format. Updated for currency, DISCOVERING COMPUTERS 2010: INTRODUCTORY: LIVING IN A DIGITAL WORLD, 1E and the robust Online Companion provide students with the most up-to-date information on the latest technology in today's digital world.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Mason, OH
United States
Publishing group
Cengage Learning, Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 269 mm
Width: 213 mm
Thickness: 28 mm
Weight
1362 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-324-78646-0 (9780324786460)
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Content
1. Introduction to Computers. Special Feature: Timeline 2010. 2. The Internet and World Wide Web. Special Feature: Making Use of the Web. 3. Application Software. Special Feature: Digital Communications. 4. The Components of the System Unit. 5. Input. 6. Output. Special Feature: Digital Video Technology. 7. Storage. 8. Operating Systems and Utility Programs. Special Feature: Buyer's Guide 2010. 9. Communications and Networks. 10. Database Management. 11. Computer Security, Ethics, and Privacy. Special Feature: Digital Forensics. Appendices A: Quiz Yourself Answers. B: Computer Acronyms. C: Coding Schemes and Number Systems.