Understanding computers : today and tomorrow
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Understanding computers : today and tomorrow
Course Technology, Cengage Learning, c2013
14th ed., Student ed
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"Comprehensive"
Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Understanding Computers: Today and Tomorrow gives your students a classic introduction to computer concepts with a modern twist! Known for its emphasis on industry insight and societal issues, this text makes concepts relevant to today's career-focused students.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to the World of Computers.
2. The System Unit: Processing and Memory.
3. Storage.
4. Input and Output.
5. System Software: Operating Systems and Utility Programs.
6. Application Software.
7. Computer Networks.
8. The Internet and the World Wide Web.
9. Network and Internet Security.
10. Multimedia and the Web.
11. E-Commerce.
12. Information Systems and System Development.
13. Program Development and Programming Languages.
14. Databases and database Management Systems.
15. Computer Security and Privacy.
16. Intellectual Property Rights, Ethics, Health, Access, and the Environment
References and Resources Guide.
Glossary/Index.
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