Using Information Technology: Introductory Edition
6th Edition
Book
Paperback/Softback
325 pages
978-0-07-111241-3 (ISBN)
Description
This book covers the fundamental computing concepts that are part of the digital age, including software, hardware, data, people and procedures. The text centres on educating today's technology consumer, using themes of ethics, the Internet and communications to demonstrate how the changing world of technology influences our lives and the decisions we make.
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Edition
6th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 213 mm
Width: 272 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-07-111241-3 (9780071112413)
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Previous edition
Brian K. Williams | Stacey C. Sawyer
Using Information Technology: Introductory Edition
A Practical Introduction to Computers and Communication
Book
04/2002
5th Edition
McGraw Hill Higher Education
€49.51
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Content
Chapter 1. Introduction to Information Technology: Your Digital World. Chapter 2. The Internet & the World Wide Web: Exploring Cyberspace. Chapter 3. Application Software: For Your Productivity and Creativity. Chapter 4. System Software: The Power behind the Power. Chapter 5. Hardware: The CPU & Storage: How to Buy a Multimedia Computer System. Chapter 6. Hardware: Input & Output: Taking Charge of Computing & Communications. Chapter 7. Networks & Communications: The "New Story" in Computing. Chapter 8. Files, Databases & E-Commerce: Digital Engines for the New Economy. Chapter 9. The Challenges of the Digital Age: Society & Information Technology Today. Chapter 10. The Promises of the Digital Age: Society & Information Technology Tomorrow.