Computing Concepts
McGraw Hill Higher Education
978-0-07-255989-7 (ISBN)
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This exciting concepts text emphasizes all that is current, cutting-edge, and interesting to students in the introductory course. Focusing specifically on users, consumers and purchasers of technology, this text provides a no-nonsense coverage of the absolute essentials for using technology in today's wired world. The "I-Series" offers excellent coverage on the basics, as well as extensive information on building a Web site, E-Commerce, implications of technological advances, maintaining a computer system, buying your first PC, and more. Each chapter also contains coverage of security, ethics, and privacy, and an introduction to the web-based Life Long Learning modules.
CHAPTER 1 COMPUTERS IN YOUR LIFE TODAY: Are You Ready to Become Wired? A://You, Your Computer, and the World Wide Web B://Your Computer System and Its Components C://More Surfing on the Web D://Computers in Society E://Consumer Issues F://Summary CHAPTER 2 THE WORLD WIDE WEB AND THE INTERNET How Vast Is Your Virtual Imagination? A://The World Wide Web B://E-Mail C://The Internet D://Interactive Internet Applications F://Consumer Issues E://Summary CHAPTER 3 SOFTWARE AND MULTIMEDIA What Can Your Computer Do for You? A://Software Basics B://System Software C://Application Software D://Multimedia E://Consumer Issues F://Summary CHAPTER 4 E-COMMERCE, WEB MULTIMEDIA, AND WEB AUTHORING How do you harness the Power of the Web? A://How Your Computer Does Its Thinking B://Memory for Short Term Only C://Expansion Buses, Cards, and Connectors D://Consumer Issues E://Summary CHAPTER 5 A CONSUMER'S GUIDE TO COMPUTER SYSTEMS What Do You Need to Know When Buying a Computer? A://Input Devices B://Output Devices C://Input and Output Devices That Act as One D://Storage for the Duration E://Consumer Issues F://Summary CHAPTER 6 NUTS AND BOLTSOF NETWORKS AND COMPUTERS How Do Networks and Computers Work? A://Web Authoring B://Electronic Commerce C://Computer Networks D://Data Communications E://Consumer Issues F://Summary CHAPTER 7 ETHICS, SECURITY, AND PRIVACY What's Right, What's Wrong, and How You Can Protect Yourself? A://Ethics B://Security C://Privacy D://Your Rights E://Summary CHAPTER 8 FILES AND DATABASES How Do You Organize Your Information? A://Touching Your Senses B://Intelligent Home Appliances C://Electronic Commerce Tomorrow D://The Internet of Tomorrow E://Summary CHAPTER 9 EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES How About a Preview of Coming Attractions?
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.4.2002 |
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| Reihe/Serie | I-series |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 213 x 274 mm |
| Gewicht | 703 g |
| Themenwelt | Informatik ► Office Programme ► Outlook |
| ISBN-10 | 0-07-255989-6 / 0072559896 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-07-255989-7 / 9780072559897 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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