Using Information Technology
A Practical Introduction to Computers and Communications
2nd Edition
Published on 1. January 1997
Book
Paperback/Softback
608 pages
978-0-256-20981-5 (ISBN)
Description
Focusing on the use of information technology, this work features coverage of: Java, DVD-ROM disks, Windows 95, the rise of the Internet and the World Wide Web, Network PCs, the browser wars and search engines. The book also considers applications software and ethics within computing.
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
col. Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Width: 211 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-256-20981-5 (9780256209815)
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Brian K. Williams | Stacey C. Sawyer | Sarah Hutchinson-Clifford
Using Information Technology
A Practical Introduction to Computers and Communications
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10/1998
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Content
The digital age - an overview of the revolution in computers and communications; applications of software - tools for thinking and working; systems software - the power behind the power; processors - hardware for power and portability; input - taking charge of computing and communications; output - the human uses of computing and communications; storage - foundations of interactivity, multimedia and knowledge; communications - starting along the information superhighway; databases - agents, information and the I-way; information systems - management and development; software development - programming and languages; society and the digital age - promises and challenges; historical time line and predicted developments.