Information Processing and Technology: The HSC Course
Published on 12. July 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
288 pages
978-0-521-75293-0 (ISBN)
Description
Information Processing and Technology: The HSC Course provides full coverage of the Information Processing and Technology course for the HSC year. Features include: sequential coverage of all syllabus topics including Core and Option topics; clear and informative diagrams and illustrations; thorough coverage of content, written at an appropriate level for the students; an extensive number and variety of exercises on all topics with some practical exercises; and a review for each chapter which encourages students to develop their own information systems for revision and study purposes.
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Author
Carole Wilson is a Learning Support Technology Coordinator with more than 15 years experience teaching computing to middle and upper secondary students. She has run in-services to teachers on the application of technology in the classroom. Carole also has industry experience in the development of Intranets and Internet sites, and the delivery of information electronically, particularly to those within the education sphere.
Content
1. Project work: project management; 2. Information systems and databases; 3. Communication systems: characteristics of communication systems; 4. Transaction processing systems: characteristics of transaction processing systems; 5. Decision support systems: characteristics of decision support systems; 6. Automated manufacturing systems: characteristics of automated manufacturing systems; 7. Multimedia systems: characteristics of multimedia systems; Glossary; Index.