Understanding Computers

Today and Tomorrow, Introductory

Charles Parker, Deborah Morley (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

440 Seiten

2012 | 14th edition
Course Technology Inc (Verlag)
978-1-133-19025-7 (ISBN)

Infos

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.

Autor

Deborah Morley has authored more than ten popular computer textbooks, including UNDERSTANDING COMPUTERS: TODAY AND TOMORROW and UNDERSTANDING COMPUTERS IN A CHANGING SOCIETY. Professor Morley earned her B.S. and M.S. degrees in Business Information Systems from California State University, Fresno. Today, she offers more than ten years of experience teaching at the college level.

Inhalt

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.
References and Resources Guide.
Glossary/Index.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 23.2.2012
• Verlagsort: Boston, MA
• Sprache: englisch
• Gewicht: 924 g
• Themenwelt: Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Theorie / Studium
• ISBN-10: 1-133-19025-1 / 1133190251
• ISBN-13: 978-1-133-19025-7 / 9781133190257
• Zustand: Neuware