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Understanding computers : today and tomorrow / Deborah Morley ; Charles S. Parker.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Australia : Course Technology/Cengage Learning, [2013]Copyright date: ©2013Edition: 14th editionDescription: 679 and various pagings : colour illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1133190243
  • 9781133190240
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 004 23
Contents:
Introduction to the world of computers -- The system unit: Processing and memory -- Storage -- Input and output -- System software: Operating systems and utility programs -- Application software -- Computer networks -- The internet and the world wide web -- Network and internet security -- Multimedia and the web -- E-commerce -- Information systems and system development -- Program development and programming languages -- Databases and database management systems -- Computer security and privacy -- Intellectual property rights, ethics, health, access, and the environment.
Summary: From the publisher: 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.
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"Comprehensive.".

Includes index.

Introduction to the world of computers -- The system unit: Processing and memory -- Storage -- Input and output -- System software: Operating systems and utility programs -- Application software -- Computer networks -- The internet and the world wide web -- Network and internet security -- Multimedia and the web -- E-commerce -- Information systems and system development -- Program development and programming languages -- Databases and database management systems -- Computer security and privacy -- Intellectual property rights, ethics, health, access, and the environment.

From the publisher: 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.

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