Understanding Computers in a Changing Society

Deborah Morley (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

376 Seiten

2014 | 6th edition
Course Technology Inc (Verlag)
978-1-285-76771-0 (ISBN)

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A title that gives your students a classic introduction to computer concepts with a modern twist! Known for its emphasis on basic computer concepts and societal issues, it makes concepts relevant to today's career-focused students.

Understanding Computers in a Changing Society gives your students a classic introduction to computer concepts with a modern twist! Known for its emphasis on basic computer concepts and societal issues, this text makes concepts relevant to today's career-focused students and has increased emphasis on mobile computing and related issues such as mobile commerce and mobile security.

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.

1. Introduction to the World of Computers.
2. A Closer Look at Hardware and Software.
3. The Internet and the World Wide Web.
4. Network and Internet Security.
5. Computer Security and Privacy.
6. Intellectual Property Rights and Ethics.
7. Health, Access and the Environment.
8. Emerging Technologies.

Verlagsort	Boston, MA
Sprache	englisch
Maße	84 x 6 mm
Gewicht	660 g
Themenwelt	Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Theorie / Studium
ISBN-10	1-285-76771-3 / 1285767713
ISBN-13	978-1-285-76771-0 / 9781285767710
Zustand	Neuware